Culinary Knives

Brand: HADO
Line: Shiosai
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Sharpener: Tadataka Maruyama
Profile: Bunka
Edge Length: 171mm
Blade Height: 50mm
Edge Steel: SG2
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase (Clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Tsuchime
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Oak
Ferrule/Bolster Material: N/A
Spine Length: 188mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: .6mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Total Length: 320mm
Weight: 140mm
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately 

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

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Line: Futana Polished
Profile: Santoku
Edge Length: 170mm
Blade Height: 47.2mm
Edge Steel: AUS-10
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase, San-Mai
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Polished Tsuchime Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Oval Octagonal
Handle Material: Tagayasan
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Ebony
Total Length: 321mm
Spine Length: 190mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.9mm 
Handle Length: 134mm
Weight:135g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

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Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Line: HG
Made in: Seki-Gifu, Japan
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 158mm
Blade Height: 45.5mm
Edge Steel: Unclassified
Steel Type: Stainless Steel
Construction: Awase(clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Damascus (Sekiso), Tsuchime (Hammered)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Walnut
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Pakka
Spine Length: 177mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Total Length: 305mm
Weight: 148g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

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Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片) 
Line: HG Tsuchime Damascus
Profile: Nakiri
Steel Type: Unclassified Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Tsuchime Damascus 
Bevel: Double Bevel 
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50 
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle: Imitation Mahogany, Western
Total Length: 288mm 
Edge Length: 160mm 
Spine Length: 170mm 
Handle Length: 117mm 
Blade Height: 45mm 
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.8mm 
Thickness of Spine Half Way: 1.5mm 
Thickness of Spine ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mm 
Weight: 187g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

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Brand: Hitohira ひとひら 
Line: Kuma Blue #2
Made in: Seki-Gifu, Japan
Profile: Gyuto/Chef
Edge Length: 181mm
Blade Height: 41mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #2 (Blue #2)
HRC: 59±1HRC 
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase (clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless 
Finish: Tsuchime (hammered)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: Symmetrical
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle Shape: Western
Handle Material: Pakka
Ferrule/Bolster Material: N/A
Spine Length: 184mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.3mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Total Length: 302mm
Weight: 139g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Brand: Nigara 二唐刃物鍛造所
Line: SPG STRIX
Made in: Aomori - Japan
Profile: Santoku
Edge Length: 168mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Edge Steel: SPG STRIX
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase (clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Tsuchime Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Ebony
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Spine Length: 182mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: .7mm
Handle Length: 130mm
Total Length: 310mm
Weight: 158g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

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Brand: Nigara 二唐刃物鍛造所
Line: VG Xeos
Made in: Aomori, Japan
Smith: Nigara Homono 
Profile: Santoku
Edge Length: 173mm
Blade Height: 50.5mm
Edge Steel: VG Xeos
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase (clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Damascus (Sekiso)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Ebony
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Spine Length: 188mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.1mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: .8mm
Handle Length: 130mm
Total Length: 317mm
Weight: 158g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

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Brand: Ryusen Hamono  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Made in:  Echizen, Fukui
Line: SOURYURIN
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Length: 172mm
Blade Height: 47mm
Edge Steel: VG-10
Steel Type: Stainless
Grind: Double Bevel
Construction: Awase/Clad, San-Mai
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Finish: Polished Tsuchime
Bevel: Double 
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Hybrid
Handle Material:  Polyurethane Resin
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Steel
Total Length: 320mm
Spine Length: 190mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1mm
Handle Length: 127mm
Weight: 192g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

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Brand: Ryusen 株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: TANGANRYU
Profile: Santoku
Edge Steel: VG-10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Micarta Hybrid
Total Length: 315mm
Edge Length: 170mm
Spine Length: 171mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.4mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.5mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Weight: 203g

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Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守 
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: V5-SB
Profile: Kiritsuke Santoku
Edge Length: 190mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Edge Steel: VG5
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Nashiji
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Western Black Pakka
Total Length: 325mm
Spine Length: 200mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.1mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 181g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.