Sakai Sadamune Yanagiba Knife, Sharpened, Water Buffalo Handle, Custom Forged, Sashimi Knife, With Sakura Sticker, 240mm

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Sakai Sadamune Yanagiba KnifeThis is a yanagiba knife by Sakai Sadamune.The yanagiba is a traditional Japanese knife designed for slicing sashimi with a long, single pulling motion . This is a clean knife with a beautiful water buffalo handle. Some darkening typical of hagane steel has developed during storage, but the sharpened edge remains bright and silver.This knife is single-beveled and made of hagane (carbon steel), offering excellent sharpness.A traditional sashimi knife with an elegant handle and the long, clean cutting action valued for sushi and sashimi preparation.The knife has been sharpened, so it is ready to use immediately upon arrival. Please handle with care when unpacking. The price includes the sharpening fee.It features the engravings "堺貞宗" (Sakai Sadamune) and "別打" (Custom Forged). The handle also retains the Sakura seal sticker.Length: 375mmBlade Length: 240mmBlade Width: 30mmBlade Thickness: 4mmWeight: 114gSHARPENED 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 may be required for delivery・Delivery to P.O. Box is not available in some countries・Some remote areas may incur an additional fee (usually $25 or more)Please note that your payment to our shop covers the item price + shipping cost only.Import taxes (such as VAT or sales tax) may apply upon arrival, depending on your country’s regulations. Show more