Nao Yamamoto Blue Super Kurouchi Hammered(Maru) Petty-Utility 100mm Maple Stabilized Handle #140 produces and distributes mostly commercial-use

produces and distributes mostly commercial-use kitchen wares in Japan

Thickness:15mm

Weight: 692g (24

Handle Material: Black Lacquered

Unique finish called Matsukawa which means Pine tree surface

Nao Yamamoto Blue Super Kurouchi Hammered(Maru) Petty-Utility 100mm Maple Stabilized Handle #140 produces and distributes mostly commercial-useNao 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