BFCM2025 Old Stock Yoshikazu Ikeda Honyaki White 3 Gyuto 240mm SP1

BFCM2025 Old Stock Yoshikazu Ikeda Honyaki White 3 Gyuto 240mm SP1This Yoshikazu Ikeda Honyaki White 3 Gyuto 240mm is a double bevel chef's knife best fit for users seeking traditional Sakai honyaki construction with reactive carbon steel. Forged by Yoshikazu Ikeda, president of the Sakai Uchihamono Traditional Craftsmen Association, this blade features a mirror polish finish and measures 232mm in edge length with a heel height of 47mm. The spine measures 2. 6mm at both the heel and mid section, tapering to 0. 9mm

3mm tall at the heel

The MV steel incorporates molybdenum and vanadium carbides to increase wear resistance while maintaining toughness

providing a thin geometry behind the edge

Another collection under our house brand Shinko

though the steel composition necessitates regular sharpening to maintain optimal cutting ability during extended use

complementing the balance established by Myojin Riki’s grinding and finishing processes in Tosa

12% chromium

The dye brings out those natural waves beautifully

3 mm Steel Blue 1 Blue 1 Blue 1 Hardness HRC 63-64 HRC 63-64 HRC 63-64 Handle Design Teak handle and  horn ferrule

Measuring 95mm in heel height and weighing 354g

Tojiro have added a few of their own technological flourishes here and there

including in kilns and during high-heat cooking