Product description
Selling this exclusive Japanese Bunka knife by Nakagawa Satoshi x Myojin.
The knife is brand new and completely unused – it has never cut anything.
The knife is handmade in Japan and crafted with a focus on aesthetics, precision and outstanding cutting performance. The blade is made from Aogami #1 (Blue Paper #1) carbon steel with a hardness of approximately 63 HRC, allowing it to achieve an exceptionally sharp and long-lasting edge.
The blade features a polished Migaki finish and has been polished and hand-sharpened by master sharpener Myojin Naohito.
**Specifications:**
- **Type:** Bunka
- **Brand/Series:** Nakagawa Satoshi x Myojin
- **Steel:** Aogami #1 / Blue Paper #1
- **Finish:** Carbon Damascus
- **Hardness:** 63 HRC
- **Blade length:** 170 mm
- **Overall length:** 310 mm
- **Blade height:** 45 mm
- **Thickness at heel:** 3.0 mm
- **Thickness at midpoint:** 2.2 mm
- **Thickness 1 cm from the tip:** 0.6 mm
- **Grind:** Double bevel
- **Weight:** 151 g
- **Blade finish:** Migaki / polished
- **Handle:** Octagonal ebony with white buffalo horn ferrule
- **Origin:** Handmade in Japan
Aogami #1 is a high-quality Japanese carbon steel known for its ability to achieve an exceptionally sharp and refined edge. Like other carbon steel knives, it requires a little more care than stainless steel knives. The blade should be wiped dry after use and must never be put in the dishwasher.
A truly beautiful knife for a collector or serious home cook who appreciates Japanese craftsmanship and outstanding cutting performance.
**Condition:** Brand new / unused. Never used for cutting.
**Original packaging is not included.**
Condition
- Unused (new item)
In original packaging?
- No packaging at all
Country of manufacture
- Japan
Brand/Blacksmith
- Nakagawa Hamono
Blade shape
- Bunka
Blade length (mm)
170Product weight (g)
155Steel category
- Carbon steel
Steel type
- Aogami #1
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)