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

This is the best cutting board in the world, seriously! Not harvested until a ripe 250-300 years old, Hiba trees grow in  the Aomori Prefecture in Northern Honshu and are a part of the cypress family. Aomori Hiba wood makes for and ideal cutting surface because it has the perfect firmness level, so it won't damage blade edges. Due to a compound called Hinokitiol, Aomori Hiba wood is also naturally full of antimicrobial and germicidal properties and is resistant to both rot and mold. Because of these resilient Aomori Hiba wood is often reserved for building shrines and temples in Japan. Plus it smells amazing!

380mm x 520mm x 30mm

 Disclaimer: These cutting boards are made out of single or 2-3 pieces of natural lumber  and could warp over time, it is a natural aspect of raw wood. We do not accept returns for warped boards.

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

Due to their unique dimensions, the shipping rate for cutting boards is $12/board.

This is the best cutting board in the world, seriously! Not harvested until a ripe 250-300 years old, Hiba trees grow in  the Aomori Prefecture in Northern Honshu and are a part of the cypress family. Aomori Hiba wood makes for and ideal cutting surface because it has the perfect firmness level, so it won't damage blade edges. Due to a compound called Hinokitiol, Aomori Hiba wood is also naturally full of antimicrobial and germicidal properties and is super duper rot and mold resistant. Because of these resilient properties Aomori Hiba wood is often reserved for building shrines and temples in Japan. Plus it smells amazing!

475mm x 230mm x 30mm, ~1556g

Disclaimer: These cutting boards are made out of single or 2-3 pieces of natural lumber and could warp over time, it is a natural aspect of raw wood. We do not accept returns for warped boards.

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. The board may warp overtime, store flat.

Due to their unique dimensions, the shipping rate for cutting boards is $12/board.

This is the best cutting board in the world, seriously! Not harvested until a ripe 250-300 years old, Hiba trees grow in  the Aomori Prefecture in Northern Honshu and are a part of the cypress family. Aomori Hiba wood makes for and ideal cutting surface because it has the perfect firmness level, so it won't damage blade edges. Due to a compound called Hinokitiol, Aomori Hiba wood is also naturally full of antimicrobial and germicidal properties and is super duper rot and mold resistant. Because of these resilient Aomori Hiba wood is often reserved for building shrines and temples in Japan. Plus it smells amazing!

Length: 377mm
Width: 205mm
Height: 28mm
Weight: 1123g

Disclaimer: These cutting boards are made out of single or 2-3 pieces of natural lumber  and could warp over time, it is a natural aspect of raw wood. We do not accept returns for warped boards.

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

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

Brand: Morihei
Hand Orientation:  Right
Steel Type:  
Edge Length:  35mmn
Total Length:  105mm
Handle Length:  70mm
Blade Thickness:   2.5mm
Weight:  23g

Brand: Higonokami 肥後守
Smith: Mitsuo Nagao 永尾 光雄
Producing Area: Miki-Hyogo/ Japan
Steel Type: Carbon
Steel: Blue (Aogami) #2, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Brass
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Total Length: 206mm
Blade Length: 85mm
Blade Height: 17mm
Handle Length: 120mm
Weight: 70g

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

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)  
Profile: Oyster
Edge Length: 97mm
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrious 
Handle: Ho Wood
Total Length: 212mm 
Handle Length: 115mm
Blade Height:  16mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.8mm
Thickness of Spine Half Way:  2.6mm
Thickness of Spine ~1cm from Tip: 2.4mm
Weight: 83g

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

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片) 
Line: Imojiya ST
Producing Area: Seki, Gifu - Japan 
Profile: Gyuto 
Edge Length: 240mm 
Edge Steel: VG-10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus 
Bevel: Double Bevel
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Western Imitation Mahogany 
Total Length: 360mm
Spine Length: 247mm
Blade Height: 50mm
Thickness: 1.9mm 
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 227g
Saya/Guard: No

Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Line: Nihonko 日本鋼
Profile: Garasuki 
Edge Steel: SK Carbon
Steel Type: Carbon
Cladding: Soft Iron
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 90/10
Hand Orientation: Right Handed
Handle: Pakka Western
Total Length: 320mm
Edge Length: 190mm
Spine Length: 195mm
Blade Height: 53mm
Thickness at Spine: 3.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 3.6mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip:  1.8mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Weight: 291g

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product 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: Ryusen 株式会社 龍泉刃物
Profile: Bread
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: 
Handle: 
Total Length: 
Edge Length: 
Spine Length:
Blade Height:
Thickness at Spine: 
Thickness ½ way: 
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 
Handle Length:
Weight: 

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

60HRC Hardness

Brand: Ryusen 株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Tangan Ryu
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle: Black Micarta 
Total Length: 350mm
Edge Length: 208mm
Spine Length: 220mm
Blade Height: 43mm
Thickness at Spine: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.9mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Weight: 200g

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu Wa
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Steel: VG-10
Hardness: 60HRC 
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Pakka Western
Total Length: 298mm
Edge Length: 165mm
Spine Length: 170mm
Blade Height: 47mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.5mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.2mm
Handle Length: 117mm
Weight: 197g

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

60HRC Hardness

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Asymmetric 
Handle: Black Pakka Western
Total Length: 335mm
Edge Length: 214mm
Spine Length: 215mm
Blade Height: 45mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.9mm
Handle Length: 120mm
Weight: 194g

60HRC Hardness

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Asymmetric 
Handle: Black Pakka Western
Total Length: 370mm
Edge Length: 240mm
Spine Length: 245mm
Blade Height: 48mm
Thickness at Spine: 3.1mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.8mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Weight: 236g

Brand: Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Line: Nihonko 日本鋼
Profile: Sujihiki
Edge Steel: SK Carbon
Steel Type: Carbon
Cladding: Soft Iron
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrious
Handle: Pakka Western
Total Length: 392mm
Edge Length: 270mm
Spine Length: 275mm
Blade Height: 40mm
Thickness at Spine: 2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.9mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 182g

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product 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
Line: Nihonko 日本鋼
Profile: Sujihiki
Edge Steel: SK Carbon
Steel Type: Carbon
Cladding: Soft Iron
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 70/30
Hand Orientation: Right Handed
Handle: Pakka Western
Total Length: 363mm
Edge Length: 240mm
Spine Length: 245mm
Blade Height: 35mm
Thickness at Spine: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1mm 
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 171g

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product 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.