YOSHIMI KATO Kurouchi Aogami Super Bunka 175 mm

Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi Damascus Bunka 180mm with Wenge and Resin Faux Horn Octagonal Handle Yoshimi Kato, the son of Master Hiroshi Kato, is now the main blacksmith for the long-established brand Kintaro (金太郎) from Takefu Knife Village. Kato-san often works with Kurosaki, and their knives are very similar in terms of geometry and grind. He is also responsible for many knives produced under other brands such as Kotetsu, Kanehiro, and Masakage. Measurements Weight: 136g Total Length: 330mm Tip to Heel Length: 174mm Blade Height at Heel: 46.7mm Width of Spine Above Heel: 2.6mm Width of Spine at Middle of Blade: 2.0mm Width of Spine at about 2cm from tip: 0.9mm Handle- Wenge and Resin Faux Horn Core Steel- Aogami Super Steel  HRC ~64  Cladding- Damascus