Japanese Knife Nigara x Hatsukokoro Ryusui Damascus Bunka 180mm as imitations and modern alternatives

as imitations and modern alternatives rose in the mid-20th century

the TOJIRO bread knife makes clean

Stone usage:

engineered for high-alloy tool steels and stainless steels up to 62 HRC

helping prevent meat from sticking to the blade

Japanese Knife Nigara x Hatsukokoro Ryusui Damascus Bunka 180mm as imitations and modern alternativesHatsu Kokoro means innocent spirit. A very important wholesaler from Amagasaki city in Hyogo prefecture cooperating with some of the best craftsman in Japan. The Hatsukokoro brand is their house brand, crafted from undisclosed but some of the most experienced blacksmiths. Specification : Knife Type: Bunka or All Purpose Chef Knife Blade Length: 180mm Total Length: 310mm Blade Height : 45mm Blade Thickness : 3. 96mm Weight: 185gram Cladding: Nashiji