Kintaro-Ame Steel Straight Kiridashi Knife!

Kintaro-Ame Straight Shotou made by Shinichi Watanabe Click the photo! The Kinataro-Ame steel is achieved through a process of three different metals welded, heated, forged, hammered, folded, shaped and ground. This material is hard and very tough. This knife can be used for various wood crafts as well as plant grafting and Bonsai care too. It is great for making small wooden parts for furniture, toys, or really anything made of wood. Violin makers in Germany are now using the Kiridashi knives in their craft with great success, understanding that Japanese blades are the highest quality available. We are now teaching them our techniques. Total length: 200mm Blade: 23mm Thickness: 3.5mm Material: Kintaro-Ame steel $200.00 In stock Shipping your charge (Shipped Internationally)