{"product_id":"tateo-myojin-sk-high-carbon-steel-yanagiba","title":"Tateo Myojin SK High Carbon Steel Yanagiba","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yanagiba\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is\u003c\/span\u003e hand-forged with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSK \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Carbon Steel by Tateo Myojin-san, and heat-treated to 60-61 HRC. The Kasumi-polished blade offers excellent edge retention as well as sharpening pleasure. The blade is paired with a wa-handle made of Japanese Ho Wood with Kuchiwa made of Resin. \u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in both right-handed and left-handed version.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Susaki, Kochi Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Myojinriki Seisakusho\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTateo Myojin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Yanagiba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Awase (Kasumi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Single Bevel (Left \/ Right-handed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): SK \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Carbon Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Carbon Steel\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 60-61 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-ground, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finishes: Kasumi Polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 240mm (9.4\") \/ 270mm (10.6\") \/ 300mm (11.8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 31mm \/ 34mm \/ 35mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 3.4mm \/ 3.6mm \/ 4.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.8mm \/ 3.0mm \/ 3.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e240mm \/ 270mm: Marushinogi (D-shaped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300mm : Marugata (Oval-shaped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Japanese Magnolia (Ho Wood) \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Resin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 133mm \/ 139mm \/ 145mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 377mm \/ 413mm \/ 452mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 140g (4.94oz) \/ 183g (6.46oz) \/ 220g (7.76oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand Chiseled Mark: In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTosa Forged\u003c\/em\u003e\" (土佐鍛錬) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Myojinriki Seisakusho 明神利器製作所 \/ Tetsujin Knife Labo\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e鉄人刃物ラボ\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMyojinriki Seisakusho is a Kochi-based knifemaking workshop run by Tateo Myojin (\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e明神\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e健雄\u003c\/span\u003e) and Naohito Myojin (\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e明神\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e直人\u003c\/span\u003e), the father and son team. Tateo, who was born in the largely rural Kochi Prefecture in 1950, developed his interest in blade forging at a young age, so he went to Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, the famous city of forged knives, to receive training from Sakai knifemakers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTateo’s son Naohito-san - being a rebellion youth- refused to join the family business, until he sharpened his friend’s knife and received a compliment from his friends. The joy he got from doing it changed his mind, and he decided to be an apprentice under his father. Now just in his early 30s, Naohito already has over a decade of knife making experience under his belt. He has new ideas for the family business, and has recently launched a new family brand - Tetsujin Knife Labo (鉄人刃物ラボ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife is made with Japanese \u003cstrong\u003ehigh carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless, therefore you must wipe your knife dry after each use. Patina will develop over time. Rust may develop if left in prolonged contact with water or acidic food. Use a rust eraser to clean if rusts develop. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Myojinriki Seisakusho","offers":[{"title":"240mm","offer_id":48305186635974,"sku":"pvn1791900839816","price":48.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"270mm","offer_id":48305186668742,"sku":"rrr1791900839817","price":61.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":48305186701510,"sku":"nax1791900839818","price":92.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm (Left-handed)","offer_id":48305186734278,"sku":"tqq1791900839819","price":124.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/7575\/9046\/files\/tateo-myojin-sk-high-carbon-steel-yanagiba_1.jpg?v=1791900846","url":"https:\/\/uravelli.com\/products\/tateo-myojin-sk-high-carbon-steel-yanagiba","provider":"Elarune","version":"1.0","type":"link"}