Tessen by Tanaka Tamahagane Gyuto 240mm Wild Cherry HandleTessen by Tanaka Tatara steelmaking is an ancient Japanese method that has been passed down for over 1400 years. Tamahagane, is a type of special steel made in a Tatara (a clay tub furnace) which is now used as a material for Japanese swords with high artistic value. This knife is made from the precious Tamahagane. The number of craftsmen who carry on the Tatara steelmaking is decreasing, and only the small amount of kitchen knives can be made using

Weight: 634g (22

Size: 210 x 73 x 22mm

Steel Type: VG10 17 Layer (Stain resistant steel)

Weight: 320g (11

Weight: 296g (10

Thickness:23mm

Knife Type: Cake Tester

From a young age Kitaoka began learning his craft from his father and now specializes in traditional single bevel knives

Blade Length: 138mm (5

Weight: 525g (18

Weight: 301g (10

Length: 118mm