RedOrca Japanese Kennata knife (Ken-nata) Modern Kobuse 270mm Tosa Japan
◆RedOrca is well known for the unique forging method called Modern Kobuse developed by Akitomo, in which soft iron is sandwiched by Yasuki Hagane steel. ◆RedOrca is one of the leading Japanese blacksmiths in Tosa that lasts three generations.Third generation Akitomo developed a unique method called Kobuse.His knife wit...Read more
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◆RedOrca is well known for the unique forging method called Modern Kobuse developed by Akitomo, in which soft iron is sandwiched by Yasuki Hagane steel.
◆RedOrca is one of the leading Japanese blacksmiths in Tosa that lasts three generations.Third generation Akitomo developed a unique method called Kobuse.
His knife with good sharpness and sturdiness is used by many mountain workers and hunters.
Total length: 515 mm
Blade length: 270mm
Blade thickness: about 5 mm
Blade width: about 37 mm
Weight: about 500 g
Accessory: Wooden sheath with leather band
About Yoshihiko Akitomo (RedOrca)
About Tosa area
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