Shirogami is pure carbon steel with impurities reduced as much as possible, suitable for making ideal blades that are sharp and easy to sharpen by appropriate forging and heat treatment.
The finish is hammered, making it difficult for food to stick to the kitchen knife surface.
Brand: Teruyasu Fujiwara 藤原 照康
Blacksmith: Teruyasu Fujiwara 藤原 照康
Producing Area: Tokyo/ Japan
Profile: Santoku
Size: 165mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: White #1, Soft Stainless Clad
Handle: Western Pakka
Total Length: 292mm
Edge Length: 167mm
Handle to Tip Length: 168mm
Blade Height: 49mm
Thickness: 2.6mm
Handle Length: 122mm
Weight: 174g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Hardness: ~65HRC