Hitohira Hinode Nashiji White #2 Stainless Clad Santoku 165mm Ebony Handle Kiridashi. This steel is somewhat similar

This steel is somewhat similar to Kigami Yellow

Grit: #5000/ #12000

Weight: 703g

was so hard that it took the Sakai sharpener 6 hours to re-sharpen and refinish it

Hitohira Hinode Nashiji White #2 Stainless Clad Santoku 165mm Ebony Handle Kiridashi. This steel is somewhat similarDetailed Spec Brand: Hitohira Smith: Mutsumi Hinoura Producing Area: Sanjo Niigata Japan Profile: Santoku Size: 165mm Steel Type: Carbon Steel Steel: White (Shirogami) #2, Soft Stainless Clad Handle: Ebony & Buffalo Horn Ferrule Octagonal Total Length: 318mm Edge Length: 170mm Handle to Tip Length: 188mm Blade Height: 52mm Thickness: 3. 6mm Handle Length: 132mm Weight: 167g Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous Update: 5 30, 2026