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For nearly a century, Takeda Hamono has been handcrafting exceptional Japanese knives and tools in Nimii, Japan, setting the gold standard for quality and performance. Known for their expertly treated Aogami Super AS steel core, these blades offer superior sharpness, durability, and a lightweight feel. The distinctive kurouchi finish and handcrafted details make each piece one of a kind.
This series features an Aogami Super AS core with a softer stainless steel cladding, ensuring easier maintenance, reduced reactivity, and long-lasting performance. Despite its large, ultra-tall profile, the Takeda AS Stainless Clad Large Cleaver remains remarkably lightweight. The acute edge bevels, made possible by the premium core steel, deliver razor-sharp precision and effortless cutting.
If you are looking for a high-performance Japanese cleaver that is thin, tall, easy to maintain, and built for precision chopping, the Takeda AS Stainless Clad Large Cleaver is the perfect choice. Handcrafted in Nimii, Japan, this cleaver embodies the finest in Japanese blacksmithing tradition.Brand: Takeda Hamono
Blacksmith: Shosui Takeda
Location: Niimi, Japan
Construction: San Mai, Hammer Forged
Core Steel: Aogami Super
Cladding: Stainless
Finish: Kurouchi
Handle: Rosewood Octagonal
Ferrule: Black Pakka Wood
Edge Grind: Even 50/50
Weight: 13.4oz 380 g
Blade length: 237mm
Total length: 380mm
Spine thickness at base: 2.2mm
Blade height: 112mm
For nearly a century, Takeda Hamono has been handcrafting exceptional Japanese knives and tools in Nimii, Japan, setting the gold standard for quality and performance. Known for their expertly treated Aogami Super AS steel core, these blades offer superior sharpness, durability, and a lightweight feel. The distinctive kurouchi finish and handcrafted details make each piece one of a kind.
This series features an Aogami Super AS core with a softer stainless steel cladding, ensuring easier maintenance, reduced reactivity, and long-lasting performance. Despite its large, ultra-tall profile, the Takeda AS Stainless Clad Large Cleaver remains remarkably lightweight. The acute edge bevels, made possible by the premium core steel, deliver razor-sharp precision and effortless cutting.
If you are looking for a high-performance Japanese cleaver that is thin, tall, easy to maintain, and built for precision chopping, the Takeda AS Stainless Clad Large Cleaver is the perfect choice. Handcrafted in Nimii, Japan, this cleaver embodies the finest in Japanese blacksmithing tradition.
