Hand-forged Blue Steel. Shozosaku Kiridashi Kogatana Kurouchi.

A favorite among woodworkers worldwide, the Ikeuchi Hamono Kiridashi Kogatana is a traditional Japanese single-edged knife that can be used to carve wood and perform various fine work. Its angled tip allows for easy movement. It is also widely used in making musical instruments such as violins and guitars, making it an essential tool for precision work.
Shozosaku Kiridashi Kogatana Kurouchi is a product that has been forged from the highest quality steel, "blue steel," resulting in the ultimate in sharpness and durability. It can easily handle any task you imagine. It is the ideal knife. It is available in sizes of 9mm, 12mm, 15mm, and 18mm (right-handed, left-handed, and double-edged). Double-edged types are more popular overseas than in Japan.

Shozosaku Kiridashi Kogatana Kurouchi
12mm
15mm
18mm

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