Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus 165mm Santoku with Polished Flowing Blue River Acrylic Handle 23W19 Engraved mark (Front): Sugimoto Logo

Engraved mark (Front): Sugimoto Logo

Engraved mark: In Japanese Kanji "梵天 雲龍" (Bonten Unryu)

All these set Nigara apart as one of the most special knife makers in Japan

This knife represents superb value for money considering the quality of steel used and the quality of grind by Takayuki

Takeshi Saji R2/SG2 Diamond Damascus 165mm Santoku with Polished Flowing Blue River Acrylic Handle 23W19 Engraved mark (Front): Sugimoto LogoThis Santoku is handcrafted by Echizen master blacksmith Takeshi Saji using R2 SG2 steel, heat treated to 63 HRC. The blade features a diamond Damascus finish that extends to the grind in this beautiful suminagashi pattern, and is paired with a blue turquoise handle. The famous Saji quality when it comes to forging, heat treatment and grinding, and the thinness behind the edge make this knife a superior cutting performer. When it comes to aesthetic