Nao Yamamoto Silver Steel No.3 Nashiji Hammered Damascus Petty-Utility 135mm Shitan HandleNao Yamomoto Born in 1979. After serving Masami Azai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship, went thru further apprenticeship with Kamotou Hamono in Takefu. Several years ago, once again, worked with Mr. Azai and inherited his techniques and 'Echizen Marukatsu' inscription. Nao Yamamoto is most noteworthy blacksmith today. Manufactures from kitchen knives to short sword and his talent is seen in wide area. Selecting stainless like VG10 Damascus, or

Handle Material: Blue Pakka wood

Specifications:Knife Type: PettySteel Type:Swedish Steel Blade Type: Double edged bladeBlade Length: 135mm (6

Blade Height: 43mm (1

He specializes in the production of high quality

Weight:265g

From famous chefs to the humblest of home cooks

Blade Thickness: 200mm (7

Handle Material: Green Pakka wood

The change will take effect as soon as current stocks are gone

yellowing from use

has been recognized worldwide

Handle Material: Live oak Lacquered (Kamon)