Yoshihiro Aoko Super Blue High Carbon Steel Kiridashi Utility Knife

The Yoshihiro Kiridashi is a traditional Japanese utility knife that embodies versatility and craftsmanship. Available in two sizes, you can choose between:

• 21mm - L: 7.3" x W: 0.83"
• 24mm - L: 7.87" x W: 0.95"

Crafted from High Carbon Super Blue Steel, this Kiridashi is renowned for its exceptional sharpness and edge retention. Traditionally used for leather and woodwork tasks around the household, such as sharpening pencils, this knife is a valuable addition to any toolkit. Its design makes it perfect for intricate knife work, ideal for garnishing and precision cutting in the kitchen, or even as an elegant letter opener.

Please note that proper care is essential to maintain the quality of the knife, as it can oxidize without adequate maintenance. Whether for utility or aesthetics, the Yoshihiro Kiridashi combines functionality with a touch of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, making it an indispensable tool for both culinary and artistic endeavors.