Yanagiba: A single bevel knife used for slicing raw fish. Generally very thin at the edge for precision knife work, it is designed for the pull cutting technique used by sushi chefs. The single bevel design allows the knife to glide through the knife disturbing as little protein molecules as possible. This all results in shiny slices of food, perfect for raw presentation.
- Steel: SLD Semi Stainless
- HRC: 60:62
- Length: 210mm
- Height at heel:
- Spine thickness above heel:
- Weight:
- Handle: Charcoal Rubbed Chestnut w/steel Bolster
- Edge/Bevel: Single
- Shape: Yanagiba
- Finish: Migaki
- Blacksmith: Tadafusa Hamono
- Place of Origin: Sanjo, Niigata
Yanagiba: A single bevel knife used for slicing raw fish. Generally very thin at the edge for precision knife work, it is designed for the pull cutting technique used by sushi chefs. The single bevel design allows the knife to glide through the knife disturbing as little protein molecules as possible. This all results in shiny slices of food, perfect for raw presentation.
- Steel: SLD Semi Stainless
- HRC: 60:62
- Length: 210mm
- Height at heel:
- Spine thickness above heel:
- Weight:
- Handle: Charcoal Rubbed Chestnut w/steel Bolster
- Edge/Bevel: Single
- Shape: Yanagiba
- Finish: Migaki
- Blacksmith: Tadafusa Hamono
- Place of Origin: Sanjo, Niigata