Product Information

• Brand:Masahiro
• Model:40931(13.5cm) / 40932(15cm)
• Material:Blade: Masahiro’s original steel, Handle: Magnolia Wood, Bolster: Plastic
• Product type:Makiri Knife
• Country of origin:Japan
• 13.5cm:Dimensions (approx): Total length: 250 mm, Blade length: 135 mm, Blade thickness: 3.0 mm, Item weight (approx): 80 g, Shipping weight (approx): 140 g
• 15cm:Dimensions (approx): Total length: 265 mm, Blade length: 150 mm, Blade thickness: 3.0 mm, Item weight (approx): 90 g, Shipping weight (approx): 150 g

Key Features

• Makiri knife is a versatile knife which fishermen often use to cut and process fishes on board.
• Comes with a Saya which is convenient for carrying.

Use & Care

• Wash it well after each use and dry it thoroughly before storing.
• If there is rust on the edge of the blade, please remove it by sharpening the blade with a whetstone.
• Do not rub the edge of the blade with any cleansers that contain a polishing agent. Please carefully note that it will make the blade lose sharpness and the edge becomes dull.

Background

Masahiro is a company located in Seki City of Gifu Prefecture, which is called as a town of blades, and manufactures and sells kitchen knives and machine blades. They carry out integrated production in Japan for almost all processes, from material selection to quenching and finishing blades. Their outstanding sharpness is created from the handicrafts of craftsmen who have been involved in making kitchen knives for many years.