Nigara R2/SG2 Tsuchime Kurouchi 165mm Santoku with Polished Acrylic Blue Devil Handle D Handle Craftsman: Katsushige Anryu

Craftsman: Katsushige Anryu

I love playing and experimenting with different materials for my strops

with a perfectly rounded choil for maximum comfort

and he gradually fell in love with tools made of steel

Nigara R2/SG2 Tsuchime Kurouchi 165mm Santoku with Polished Acrylic Blue Devil Handle D Handle Craftsman: Katsushige AnryuHand crafted using R2 SG2 high speed powder steel, this Santoku is beautifully grinded with superb thinness behind the edge supported by the 62 63 HRC hardness. Being a guru of steel manipulation and expert on steel construction, Nigara Hamono created a unique Tsuchime pattern that is reminiscent of industrial steel beam, while the Kurouchi finish gives this knife a characterful accent. The fit and finish is superb for a Kurouchi knife, with a