Carbon

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made in: Seki-Gifu, Japan
Line: Imojiya MZ
Profile: Santoku 
Edge Length: 145mm
Blade Height: 39mm
Edge Steel: Blue (Aogami) #2
Steel Type: Carbon Steel 
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Soft Stainless Clad
Finish: Migaki
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Western
Handle Material: Pakka
Ferrule/Bolster Material:
Total Length: 253mm
Spine Length: 150mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.9mm
Handle Length: 105mm
Weight: 105g
Saya/Guard: Purchase Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand:  Hitohira ひとひら
Made in:  Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Smith:  Tanaka Uchihamono 田中打刃物
Sharpener:  Mosuke モスケ
Line:  Tanaka x Mosuke
Profile:  Kiritsuke Yanagiba
Edge Length:  291mm
Blade Height:  36mm
Edge Steel:  Aogami #1/Blue #1
Steel Type:  Carbon
Construction:  Awase, San-Mai
Cladding:  Soft Iron
Finish:  Migaki (standard)
Bevel:  Single
Bevel Symmetry:  0/100
Hand Orientation:  Right-Handed
Handle Shape:  Oval Octagonal
Handle Material:  Magnolia Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material:  Buffalo Horn
Total Length:  448mm
Spine Length:  305mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle:  4.0mm
Thickness ½ way:  3.1mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip:  2.4mm
Handle Length:  143mm
Weight:  207g
Saya/Guard:  Saya

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand:  Hitohira ひとひら
Made in:  Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Smith:  Tanaka Uchihamono 田中打刃物
Sharpener:  Mosuke モスケ
Line:  Tanaka x Mosuke
Profile:  Yanagiba
Edge Length:  319mm
Blade Height:  36mm
Edge Steel:  Aogami #1/Blue #1
Steel Type:  Carbon
Construction:  Awase, Ni-Mai
Cladding:  Soft Iron
Finish:  Migaki (standard)
Bevel:  Single
Bevel Symmetry:  0/100
Hand Orientation:  Right-Handed
Handle Shape:  Oval Octagonal
Handle Material:  Magnolia Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material:  Buffalo Horn
Total Length:  483mm
Spine Length:  333mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle:  4.0mm
Thickness ½ way:  3.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip:  1.6mm
Handle Length:  149mm
Weight:  253g
Saya/Guard:  Saya

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. 

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan 
Smith: Togashi Blacksmith 富樫打刃物製作所 
Sharpener: Kenya Togashi
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Length: 200mm
Blade Height: 52.7mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #1/Blue #1
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase, San-Mai
Cladding: Soft Stainless Clad 
Finish: Migaki
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle Shape: Octagonal 
Handle Material: Ziricote 
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Total Length: 360mm
Spine Length: 215mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.7mm
Handle Length: 146mm
Weight: 174g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade has a carbon edge and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand:  Hitohira ひとひら
Line:  Vintage SK
Profile:  Petty
Edge Length:  122mm
Blade Height:  28mm
Edge Steel:  SK
Steel Type:  Carbon
Construction:  Zenko/Mono-Steel
Cladding:  N/A
Finish:  Migaki (standard)
Bevel:  Double
Bevel Symmetry:  30/70
Hand Orientation:  Right-Handed
Handle Shape:  Western
Handle Material:  Tagayasan Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material:  N/A
Total Length:  226mm
Spine Length:  123mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle:  2.0mm
Thickness ½ way:  1.6mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip:  0.7mm
Handle Length:  104mm
Weight:  69g
Saya/Guard:  Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

 

Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Smith: Satoshi Nakagawa 中川
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Nakagawa Stainless Clad
Profile: Gyuto/Chef
Edge Length: 233mm
Blade Height: 50.5mm
Edge Steel: Shirogami #1/White #1
Steel Type: Carbon
Grind: Wide Double Bevel
Construction: Awase/San-Mai
Cladding: Stainless
Finish: Migaki
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Oval Octagonal
Handle Material: Magnolia Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Total Length: 382mm
Spine Length: 250mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 3.4mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.1mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Weight: 204g
Saya/Guard: Sold Seperately
Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Tomoshibi
Profile: Deba
Edge Length: 128mm
Blade Height: 43mm
Edge Steel: Shirogami #2/White #2
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase Ni-Mai
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Migaki/Standard
Bevel: Single
Bevel Symmetry: 0:100
Hand Orientation: Right
Handle Shape: Oval
Handle Material: Magnolia/Ho Wood
Ferrule/Bolster: Black Buffalo Horn Ferrule
Total Length: 247mmn
Spine Length: 137mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 6.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 5.3mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2.8mm
Handle Length: 111mm
Weight: 149g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Tomoshibi
Profile: Deba
Edge Length: 140mm
Blade Height: 50mm
Edge Steel: Shirogami #2/White #2
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase Ni-Mai
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Migaki/Standard
Bevel: Single
Bevel Symmetry: 0:100
Hand Orientation: Right
Handle Shape: Oval
Handle Material: Magnolia/Ho Wood
Ferrule/Bolster: Black Buffalo Horn Ferrule
Total Length: 270mm
Spine Length: 154mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 5.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 4.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.2mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 168g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.