A spellbinding collaboration between Satoshi Nakagawa and Myojin Hamono has created a knife of the highest standards with a mind blowing edge and a beautiful damascus (non-etched) finish.
This knife is fitted with an ebony and white buffalo horn handle.
Product details
- Blade Length: 171mm (Measurement of the cutting edge)
- Total Length: 314mm (Blade + Handle)
- Blade Thickness: 3.18mm (Measured level with heel)
- Blade Height: 45.9mm (Heel to spine)
- Total Weight: 160 grams
- Core Steel: Blue Steel #1
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This knife is made from a reactive carbon steel which is not stainless and therefore has some special care instructions and properties.
Read the carbon steel care guide - Cladding Steel: Soft Iron
- Hardness: 61-62 (HRC)
- Handle Style: Japanese
- Handle Material: Various
Product SKU: SAT-0004
Our aim is to measure and photograph all our products as accurately as possible but due to the handmade nature of many items, please be aware that there may be some variance in the measurements and that things such as blade and knife handle patterns can vary and presentation boxes may differ from those shown but we will always endeavour to provide the most accurate measurements, photos and descriptions of our products.
Some measurements such as HRC are provided by the manufacturer and should therefore be used as a guide.
Protection & care for this knife

We recommend a santoku magnolia, handmade leather santoku saya or santoku sized blade guard to protect this knife if you're not storing it on a magnetic rack or stand.
Blacksmith Profile
Satoshi Nakagawa & Myojin Hamono
This collection is a collabration between an Satoshi Nakagawa - an excellent blacksmith and Myojin Hamono, one of Japan's most impressive sharpeners.