Brand: Takamura
Maker: Takamura Hamono
Origin: Echizen, Japan
Shape: Santoku
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: VG10 Stainless Steel
Hardness: 60-61 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel
Finish: Tsuchime ("Hammered")
Engraving: Stamped ("Made by Takamura")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle: Pakkawood with Stainless Steel Rivets
Bolster: Stainless Steel
Blade Length: 6.7" (170mm)
Edge Length: 6.7" (170mm)
Blade Height: 1.8" (46mm)
Handle Length: 4.5" (115mm)
Overall Length: 11.4" (290mm)
Spine Thickness: 1.6mm at Heel
Weight: 5.4 oz. (154g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: TK-VST165SA