The "Kanerukobo Kiridashi Kogatana" is made by forging raw iron with Yasuki Hagane's blue paper steel as the blade. Next, lacquer is baked onto the surface to make it rust-resistant, and then a second coat of lacquer is applied.
Manufacturer Size
24mm
full length
222mm
Blade length
50mm
Blade width at base
23mm
Thickness of the ridge of the blade
6.1mm
weight
154g
Blade structure: Double-layers
Blade core material: Blue paper steel
Blade surface: Kasumi finish
Blade shape: Kiridashi
Creators: Seishu Kanehama and Junko
Pattern: Lacquer finish
Brand: Kanerukobo
Origin: Okinawa, Japan
Comes with paulownia wood box and furoshiki wrapping cloth
