Korin Inc Masamoto HMA-ALHYA-EE-330 Yanagi Knife, 12-9/10" Blade, Right-Handed, Single-Sided Edge, Blue Carbon Steel, Ebony Handle

SKU: HMA-ALHYA-EE-330 GTIN: 811789011503
$2,058.00

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The Masamoto Ao-ko Hongasumi Yanagi knife has a 12-9/10-inch (33 cm) blade with a right-handed, single-sided edge.

Its blade is forged, welded, and hammered from blue carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel. The knife has an ebony wood handle, a water buffalo horn bolster, and is made in Japan.

Overall Dimensions:

12.9"D

Product Weight:

1.22 lb

Yanagi blade

The knife has a 12-9/10-inch (33 cm) Yanagi blade.

Single-sided edge

The blade has a single-sided edge and is specified for right-handed use.

Ao-ko blade construction

The blade uses blue carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel with forged, welded, and hammered construction.

Ebony wood handle

The handle is made from ebony wood.

Water buffalo horn bolster

The knife has a water buffalo horn bolster.

Made in Japan

The product is made in Japan.

Carbon steel care

Moisture and acidity can cause discoloration or rust on the carbon steel blade.

Knife type Yanagi
Blade length 12-9/10 in (33 cm)
Blade edge Single-sided
Blade material Blue carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel
Blade construction Forged, welded, and hammered
Hand orientation Right-handed
Handle material Ebony wood
Bolster material Water buffalo horn
Sharpening Advanced
Country of manufacture Made in Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a Masamoto Ao-ko Hongasumi Yanagi knife.
Yes. It is specified for right-handed use and has a single-sided edge.
The blade is 12-9/10 inches (33 cm) long.
The blade is made from blue carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel.
The handle is made from ebony wood.
It is made in Japan.
Yes. Moisture and acidity can cause discoloration or rust.

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