Favorite knife
Dealing with the guys at district cutlery was a great experience and this bunka is super thin behind the edge but doesn’t feel chippy at all. Hands down my go to for most jobs.
Item purchased will look different than item pictured due to variations in materials.
This is a food prep knife designed for users who value maximum edge retention and who can exercise great care to prevent the edge from chipping. While this blade is stainless steel, we recommend drying it promptly after use due to the effects of corrosion on the high-carbon content.
Yu Kurosaki is a phenomenal young blacksmith, and the Shizuku line shows off his talent.
Blade: Handforged R2 (SG2) steel hammer finish
Handle: Rosewood with Ebony Ferrule
Japanese chef knives are brittle and are designed for cutting soft tissue foods. High Carbon steel chef knives can corrode if not kept dry.