Description
Hand-forged using the Teuchi (手打) method—a hard Hagane carbon core fused to soft iron, with a unique brass ferrule. The steel is fully reactive, developing a patina with use. Minor surface scratches or storage marks may occur due to age and long storage.
Technical characteristics
| Mark | Kita (北) |
|---|---|
| Type | Nakiri (vegetable knife) |
| Method | Teuchi (手打) — hand-forged |
| Line | Tokusei (特製) - Tokkyu (特級) |
| Steel | Hagane - Carbon core with iron cladding |
| Blade length | 19 cm |
| Cut | Bilateral |
| Handle | Traditional Japanese (Wa), wooden with brass ferrule |
| Condition | NOS / Mint |
| Included in the set | Original silver box with blue label |
