Byakko - 270mm Sakimaru Takobiki by Kenji TogashiByakko (, the White Tiger) is an artisan Yanagiba slicer line from Sakai Takayuki, forged by master Kenji Tongashi. The White 1 steel gives the sharpest edge among the commonly available Japanese carbon steels, and is very easy to sharpen. The Byakko series comes standard with a ebony handle, black bufflao ferrule and end cap. About Kenji Togashi Kenji Tongashi received his skilled traditional craftsman award in 1991, which recognizes the best Sakai

The octagonal WA handle is crafted from teak wood with a black buffalo horn ferrule

so combined with previous feedback from customers

464 g  Total Length

it is very easy to carry around and a standard carrying box can fit two Kagayaki stones

This model has no stand

5000 and 10000

Need to be soaked before use

6mm at mid

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9mm at the heel

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White 2 with iron clad