Sakai Kikumori Hamono is a well-established knife shop in Sakai that deals with traditional craftsmen in the area. They were founded in 1926. Sakai is the mecca of Japanese knife making and they are known for the best quality and traditional manufacturing techniques.
Company: Sakai Kikumori Hamono
Blacksmith: Tanaka san
Location: Sakai, Japan
Construction: San Mai, Hammer Forged
Edge Steel: White #2
Edge Grind: Single-bevel, right-handed
Engraving: Hand Engraved
Handle: Magnolia Oval
Weight: 9.2 oz (262 g)
Edge Length: 173 mm
Total Length: 310 mm
Spine Thickness at Base: 7.4 mm
Blade Height at Base: 50.1 mm
