Jikko
Jikko's founder, Itaro Jikko started manufacturing cutlery more than 100 years ago as a sharpener.Once-in-a-lifetime encounter: "Think of it as a once-in-a-lifetime encounter and do our best for the other party" is their mottoThey value the teachings of the great Sakai man, Sen no Rikyu, and continue to make knives with a once-in-a-lifetime spirit.They are particular about finishing details such as the back and chin of the knife.
Specifications:Knife Type: Kiritsuke Deba
Steel Type: Blue Steel ()
Blade Hardness: HRC
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Blade Length: 180mm (7.1")
Blade Height: 55mm (2.2")
Blade Thickness: 7.7mm (0.3")
Ferrule Material: Water Buffalo Horn
Handle Material: Ebony with Double Ring
Handle Length: 134mm (5.3")
Weight: 394g (13.9 ounces)
Use and Care- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break.
- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.
- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.
- Do not use a dishwasher to clean your knife.