Exotic: Shoichi Hashimoto (橋本庄市) Zaregumo (ざれぐも・戯雲) Blue / White Coreless Gyuto 270mmA great performer in from the Hashimoto line, and a rare 270mm Gyuto. Tall 55mm blade with an elegant signature blue white core. The engraving on the tang indicated the forging and sharping date done by Hashimoto himself. Comes with triple spacer Amboyna burl handle with blonde horn. ========================= About Shoichi Hashimoto () Shoichi Hashimoto is a damascus artist who is speicalized in producing some of the most stunning damascus work I have

this gyuto displays his signature diamond damascus pattern through an etched surface finish on stainless clad san-mai construction

this blade features a kurouchi surface finish and measures 168mm at the edge with a 45mm heel height

has arrived at Knives and Stones

This Yoshikane Hamono K-tip Gyuto measures 210mm and features a White 2 carbon steel core with stainless cladding

Many experienced users find that a short soak of a few minutes can further improve smoothness and overall performance

the knife pairs with a D-shaped ho wood handle featuring a black buffalo horn ferrule

this monosteel blade offers corrosion resistance and ease of sharpening suited to developing users

283 mm  Blade Height at Heel

0mm at mid and 1

making this Takefu-made knife suitable for precise portioning and general slicing duties where durability and artistic finish are required

combining traditional forging techniques with exotic handle materials

As a stainless-clad sanmai blade