Hatsukokoro x Myojin Shirasagi White 2 Left Handed Mioroshi Deba 270mm

Hatsukokoro x Myojin Shirasagi White 2 Left Handed Mioroshi Deba 270mmThe Hatsukokoro x Myojin Shirasagi White 2 Left Handed Mioroshi Deba 270mm is a single bevel Japanese fish knife forged in Tosa, Japan, by Myojin Riki Seisakusho. This knife features a White 2 (Shirogami #2) carbon steel core clad in soft iron, finished with a Kasumi polish, and mounted on an octagonal ebony handle. It is specifically ground for left handed use, distinguishing it from the standard right handed profiles common in this category.

SG2 steel achieves 62-64 HRC and offers excellent edge retention and wear resistance through uniform carbide distribution

This double-bevel gyuto features a kurouchi surface finish and measures 215mm in edge length with a 50mm heel height

VG10 is noted for good edge retention and ease of sharpening

A D-shaped Ho Wood handle with a black buffalo horn ferrule pairs with this blade

Ginsan steel offers corrosion resistance alongside the fine grain structure and sharpening characteristics associated with carbon steels

it is easy to look after and resists rust during service

with a 50mm heel height and 231mm edge length

I do offer these handles to you

because of they way they make the octagonal shape and taper (if you are lucky)

laminated grip suitable for general purpose tasks

8mm at the spine

- Even when wet