Description & specifications
Yoshikane Hamono, located in Sanjo, Niigata, is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and boasts over 100 years of experience in creating knives of the highest quality. Under the leadership of Kazuomi Yamamoto, they produce knives that are not only functional but also a delight to behold. This 165mm Nakiri knife is a perfect choice for both professional chefs and food enthusiasts who desire precision and sharpness in their kitchen.
The handle is designed in an octagonal shape, crafted from walnut with an elegant buffalo horn ferrule, providing a comfortable and secure grip. This combination of materials and design makes the knife both functional and stylish.
- Three-layer construction with Shirogami 2 core for optimal sharpness
- Octagonal walnut handle with buffalo horn ferrule for comfort
- Ideal for precise cutting of vegetables and fruits
- Handmade with over 100 years of experience from Yoshikane
| Brand/Series | Yoshikane Hamono (Sanjo, Japan) |
| Type | Nakiri |
| Forging and Steel | Shirogami 2 / Stainless Clad |
| Grind | 50/50 |
| Handle Type | Japanese WA-Handle - Walnut w. Buffalo Horn |
| Stainless | No |
| Hardness | 62/63 |
Maintenance & use
Never cut into bones or frozen items as this may damage the egg. Always wash the knife by hand and dry it thoroughly immediately.
Please note that both the blade and handle can be seriously damaged and broken if the knife is washed in a dishwasher – this also applies to stainless steel and wooden handles.
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