Jin 205mm High Speed Steel Ko-Yanagiba with Saya P-07 Zakuri the yanagiba

the yanagiba

Heel to Tip Length: 192mm

Length: 317mm

going through at least 17 stages of work before completion

so if you are using it on stones that are 5000 grit or coarser

Jin 205mm High Speed Steel Ko-Yanagiba with Saya P-07 Zakuri the yanagibaProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements This high speed knife is one of a kind knife. The maker of the Jin knives was born in Tokyo before World War II and began making knives early on in his life. We met with him some years ago, during our first business trip to Japan. After a very nice meeting with him, we were lucky enough to be allowed to carry his knives. At the time we met him, he was already retired, so his knives are all new old stock