For Yu Kurosaki Knife Black Magnolia Sheath for 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto with Plastic pinSaya covers prevent damages to knives during transport. We strongly recommend our customers who often carry their knives to purchase Saya covers. Magnolia wood is commonly used for Saya cover, because it's able to withstand water for a long time. The breathable Magnolia wood material protects knife blades from corrosion. The Magnolia wood material has also been used in Samurai sword sheaths, so this age old wisdom is still in use today. The Saya cover

Blade Length: up to 270mm

Weight: 143g

Steel Type: Black metal ()

Handle Length: 307mm (12

Weight: 118g (4

Handle Material: Walnut(With Double Green Pakka wood)

Kita-W2-YA240

After serving Masami Azai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship

Knife Type: For Sujhiki knife

metal chopsticks with bamboo handles are preferred

Handle Material: Mountain cherry (12 sided)

but by famous chefs worldwide