Hideo Kitaoka Blue Steel No.2 Damascus Deba 180mm Shitan Handle Grand Chef Knife Type: Japanese Santoku &

Knife Type: Japanese Santoku & Petty

Weight: 30g (1

Blade Height: 6

and at its core is one of the best steels used in kitchen knife production due to its superior edge retention

Hideo Kitaoka Blue Steel No.2 Damascus Deba 180mm Shitan Handle Grand Chef Knife Type: Japanese Santoku &Hideo Kitaoka Born in 1950, knife smith Hideo Kitaoka works in Takefu Village, Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture. From a young age Kitaoka began learning his craft from his father and now specializes in traditional single bevel knives. Keeping with tradition, Hideo Kitaoka forges his blades from high carbon steel for the finest edge quality. The superior craftsmanship resonates throughout the body as you use these knives, making you the envy of sushi