Nigara R2/SG2 Migaki Tsuchime 210mm Gyuto Handle Material:Walnut Blade Height (at heel): 32mm

Blade Height (at heel): 32mm / 35mm / 35mm

Craftsman: Takeshi Saji

Blade Height (at heel): 23mm

heat-treated to 62-63 HRC

Knife making by Hinoura can be traced back to Meiji era when first generation Hinoura

Nigara R2/SG2 Migaki Tsuchime 210mm Gyuto Handle Material:Walnut Blade Height (at heel): 32mmThis Gyuto is hand crafted using R2 SG2 powder super steel, heat treated to 62 63 HRC, and grinded with a beautiful distal tapering and superb thinness behind the edge. Being a guru of steel manipulation and expert on steel construction, Nigara Hamono created a unique Tsuchime pattern that is reminiscent of industrial steel beams. The finish of the jigane is truly unique on this knife while the tsuchime patterns have an almost nashiji like texture,