Jikko VG10 17 Layer Petty-Utility 135mm Mahogany HandleJikko 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 motto They 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.

Versatile waterproof non-slip mats for multipurpose use

Handle Material: Ebony with Double Water Buffalo Ring Handle

They take the meaning of "hand forged" to heart and do'nt cut any corners in the crafting of their blades

Thickness: 2mm (0

or Shirogami and Aogami based on purpose of use

Handle Length: 102mm (4")

Blade Length: 110mm (4

We make sure knife and sheath matches when they are purchased together before shipping

Do not also soak in water finishing stones #3000 and above

Just sprinkle a little water to the surface and you’re ready to sharpen

Material: Polyethylene

High quality Shitan handle made by a dedicated