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Fukube Kaji 165mm Deba - Shirogami 2

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Fukube Kaji is a blacksmith from Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture that was started back in 1908 by the first generation Mr. Yusaku Hoshiba.

He started as a toolmaker who drove around Noto in a horse-drawn carriage to repair and make tools. In 1959 it became a forge that made tools under its own brand and it is now 4th Generation Mr. Kentaro Hoshiba is in charge of the forge, which focuses on traditional Japanese knives.

This series from them is hand-forged in shirogami 2 (white steel), surrounded by soft iron.

The knives are finished with a rustic kurouchi finish, and a damask cladding further towards the edge. The handle is a D-shaped (shinogi) type handle for the right hand, made of sandalwood with a dark pakka wood ferrule.

A Deba is a traditional Japanese knife used for filleting fish.

Brand/series Fukube Kaji

Type

Deba

Forging and steel
2 layers - Shirogami 2 & Soft Iron Damask Cladding

Grinding
100/0 - Pure right

Handle type

Japanese D-Shaped Sandalwood & Packwood Ferrule

Stainless
NO!

Hardness
62-63

Specifications

(May vary due to handmade)

Length: 165mm.

Height: 50mm.

Weight: 286g.

Width out of the handle: 7mm.

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Fukube Kaji 165mm Deba - Shirogami 2 Sale priceCHF 237.00