Masahiro Makiri KnifeThis is a Masahiro Makiri knife with its original sheath. The Makiri knife is a traditional Japanese utility knife long favored by fishermen and Matagi hunters. Its name originates from the Ainu word for "small knife," and it features a distinctive one-piece construction without a guard between the blade and handle.This single-beveled carbon steel knife offers a sharp cutting edge.Professionally sharpened and ready to use. Sharpening service is included in the price. Please handle with care when unpacking.Engraving: 登録商標 (Registered Trademark), 正広作 (Masahiro Saku)Branded marking: Burned stamp on handleEngraving: 正広 (Masahiro) on sheath Length: 250mmBlade Length: 135mmBlade Width: 28mmBlade Thickness: 2-3mmWeight: 86gSHARPENED 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.