Hideo Kitaoka Blue Steel No.2 Damascus Mioroshi Deba 210mm Shitan HandleHideo Kitaoka Born in 1950, knife smith Hideo Kitaoka works in Takefu Village, Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture. From a young age Kitaoka began learning his craft from his father and now specializes in traditional single bevel knives. Keeping with tradition, Hideo Kitaoka forges his blades from high carbon steel for the finest edge quality. The superior craftsmanship resonates throughout the body as you use these knives, making you the envy of sushi

Size: 210 x 70 x 22mm

and opened Kyohei Forging

Material: Magnolia Wood/Covered with Lacquer

Medium Sharpening Stone Orange-#1000

Handle Material: Green Plastic

Weight: 186g (6

Weight: 164g (5

Knife Type: Nakiri

Knife Type: Mukimono knife

Weight: 170g (6 ounces)

a Japanese waterstone manufacturer from Niigita province in Japan

Steel Type: Leather