Japan

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Smith: Kikuchiyo 菊千代
Sharpener: Mosuke モスケ
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Line: Blue #1 Kikko
Profile: Yanagiba
Edge Length: 288mm
Blade Height: 36mm
Edge Steel: Blue #1
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase/Clad, Nimai
Cladding: Soft Iron 
Finish: Damascus
Bevel: Single
Bevel Symmetry: 100/0
Hand Orientation: Right Handed
Handle Shape: Octagonal Wa
Handle Material: Ziricote
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Total Length: 448mm
Spine Length: 303mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 4mm
Thickness ½ way: 3.3mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.8mm
Handle Length: 145mm
Weight: 235g
Saya/Guard: Included

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

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Black Smith: Kikuchiyo 菊千代
Sharpener: Mosuke モスケ
Profile: Yanagiba
Edge Steel: White #1 (Shirogami)
Steel Type: Carbon
Cladding: Soft Iron Damascus
Bevel: Single Bevel
Hand Orientation: Right Handed
Handle: Gold & Black Lacquered Handle 
Total Length: 455mm
Edge Length: 290mm
Spine Length: 307mm
Blade Height: 35mm
Thickness at Spine: 3.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 3.2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.2
Handle Length: 147mm
Weight: 203g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Disclaimer: Single Bevel Knives are sold "Factory Sharp". Sharpening requests are subject to wait times. 

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)
Made in:  Echizen-Fukui/ Japan
Line: Setsu Forged VG10 Damascus
Profile: Sujihiki
Edge Length: 259mm
Blade Height: 40mm
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless
Grind: Convex
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Stainless 
Finish: Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Jutan Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Black Pakka
Total Length: 410mm
Spine Length: 272mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.8mm
Handle Length: 140mm
Weight: 149g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

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

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made in:   Echizen-Fukui/ Japan
Line: Setsu Forged VG10 Damascus
Profile: Sujihiki
Edge Length: 258mm
Blade Height: 39mm
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless
Grind: Convex
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Stainless 
Finish: Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: D-Shaped
Handle Material: Rosewood
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Black Pakka
Total Length: 410mm
Spine Length: 270mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 3mm
Thickness ½ way: 1mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.6mm
Handle Length: 140mm
Weight: 135g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

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

Brand: Nigara Hamono  二唐刃物鍛造所
Smith: Yoshizawa Gou 吉澤 剛
Sharpener: Yoshizawa Shu 吉澤 州
Made in: Hirosaki, Aomori - Japan
Line: Blue #2 Damascus
Profile: Sakimaru Yanagiba
Edge Length: 300mm
Blade Height: 42mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #2/Blue #2
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase Ni-Mai
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Forced Patina Damascus
Bevel: Single Bevel
Bevel Symmetry: 0/100
Hand Orientation: Right-Handed
Handle Shape: Octagonal Wa
Handle Material: Karin Burl Wood, Nickel Silver Spacers 
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Blonde Buffalo Horn Ferrule and Pommel
Total Length: 456mm
Spine Length: 312mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 5.3mm
Thickness ½ way: 3.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mm
Handle Length: 143mm
Weight: 345g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

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

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: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu KAI
Profile: Santoku
Edge Steel: VG-10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Quince
Total Length: 315mm
Edge Length: 175mm
Spine Length: 187mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: .4mm 
Handle Length: 128mm 
Weight: 127g

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Bontenunryu
Profile: Petty/Utility
Edge Steel: VG10
Hardness: 60HRC
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Wenge Wa
Total Length: 263mm
Edge Length: 135mm
Spine Length: 147mm
Blade Height: 27mm
Thickness at Spine: 1.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.6mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.6mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 64g

60HRC Hardness

Brand: Ryusen 株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu
Profile: Kengata Sujihiki
Edge Steel: VG10
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Asymmetric 
Handle: Wenge Wa
Total Length: 380mm
Edge Length: 250mm
Spine Length: 254mm
Blade Height: 32mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.1mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.7mm
Handle Length: 126mm
Weight: 119g

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: FUKAKURYU
Profile: Kiritsuke Petty
Edge Steel: ATS314
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Mono Curley Maple Wood
Total Length: 260mm
Edge Length: 134mm
Spine Length: 146mm
Blade Height: 27mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.0mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.0mm
Handle Length: 115mm
Weight: 60g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately 
 

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

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: FUKAKURYU
Profile: Kiritsuke Santoku
Edge Steel: ATS314
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Mono Curley Maple Wood
Total Length: 315mm
Edge Length: 176mm
Spine Length: 188mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.7mm
Handle Length: 128mm
Weight: 121g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately 

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

Brand: Ryusen Hamono  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Made in: Echizen, Fukui
Line: SOURYURIN
Profile: Gyuto
Edge Length: 211mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Edge Steel: VG-10W
Steel Type: Stainless
Grind: Double Bevel
Construction: Awase/Clad, San-Mai
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Tsuchime, Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Hybrid
Handle Material: Polyurethane Resin
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Stainless Steel
Total Length: 357mm
Spine Length: 228mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1mm
Handle Length: 127mm
Weight: 204g
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items 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: Maple Hybrid Western
Total Length: 379mm
Edge Length: 231mm
Spine Length: 250mm
Blade Height: 46.5mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.5mm
Handle Length: 126mm
Weight: 217g

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives 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: Micarta Hybrid Western
Total Length: 379mm
Edge Length: 231mm
Spine Length: 250mm
Blade Height: 46.5mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.2mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.9mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 0.5mm
Handle Length: 126mm
Weight: 217g

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