Posted on 2025-05-16
Product description
Minamo from Sakai Kikumori. Thin and beautiful like few others.
The core steel in this remarkable creation is called ATS-34, a very hard stainless steel. This impressive forge features lively and beautiful damascus pattern. Hardening ATS-34 steel is complicated and requires higher temperatures than other steels. With perfect hardening, ATS-34 steel retains its sharpness for an exceptionally long time.
The handle is made of ebony with a blond buffalo horn bolster. It has an octagonal shape.
Minamo has a very long delivery time and it's rarely in stock. This knife will be your perfect kitchen companion or a beautiful collector's item for enthusiasts.
Weight: 200g
Height at heel: 53.4mm
Spine thickness above heel: 2.4mm
Edge length: 211mm
Condition
- Very good (little to no signs of use)
In original packaging?
- Yes
Imperfections (if any)
See picsCountry of manufacture
- Japan
Brand/Blacksmith
- Unknown
Blade shape
- Kiritsuke
Blade length (mm)
211Product weight (g)
200Steel category
- Stainless steel
Steel type
- Other
Steel hardness (HRC)
- 63
Handle material
- Natural (wood)
Seller's return policy
- No returns (5-day Buyer Protection Return Policy for Eligible returns still applies)