Nakiri: A double bevel knife designed specifically for taking care of vegetable prep. The nakiri is quite recognizable for it’s flat profile and squared off nose. This shape is designed for the push/pull chopping and slicing style. Generally these knives are ground quite thin for refined chopping, an entremetier essential.

Knife Specs:

• Steel: R2 Powder Stainless
• HRC: 63-64
• Edge Length: 170mm
• Height at heel: 49.45mm
• Spine thickness above heel: 2.3mm
• Weight: 218g
• Handle: Western Style Stabilized Birch
• Edge/Bevel: 50/50
• Shape: Nakiri
• Knife line: R2 Damascus 
• Finish:Nickel  Damascus
• Maker: Shigeki Tanaka
• Place of Origin: Miki City, Hyogo