Kikuyoshi Deba Knife The Deba knife is a single-bevel Japanese knife, ideal for filleting fish. Made of hagane (carbon steel), it provides outstanding sharpness. The knife has been sharpened and is ready for immediate use upon arrival. Please handle with care when unpacking. The price includes the sharpening fee. There are some marks where the seal has peeled, but a Sakai sticker remains on the handle. A name is engraved on the knife, which has slightly impacted the price, but it remains a good deal for those who don’t mind. It features the engravings "菊吉別作" (Kikuyoshi Betsusaku), "特製" (Tokusei), and "手造" (Handmade). The handle also has a visible branding mark.Length: 310mmBlade Length: 170mmBlade Width: 49mmBlade Thickness: 7-8mmWeight: 263gSHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. Razor sharp. The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. You can use without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving. If any, please feel free to ask, English available.- SHIPPING NOTE from Japan・A PHONE NUMBER REQUIRED・I cannot ship to P.O. Box.・Some area of countries will be applied a remote area fee (25 USD or more, the most of US and West Europe is okay.)