Kiridashi AS 24mm Yanagiba such as light surface marks

such as light surface marks

making it an excellent choice for home cooks and professional chefs looking to invest in their first quality usuba without breaking the bank

Handle: octagonal ebony with buffalo horn ferrule

the factory continues to produce these knives using methods that honor the original design and spirit of the craft

Finish: kurouchi

Kiridashi AS 24mm Yanagiba such as light surface marksA kiridashi is a traditional Japanese utility knife designed for woodworking, carving, leatherwork, and other detailed tasks that require precision and control. Its compact size and single bevel edge make it especially useful for fine adjustments, marking wood, shaping small components, or performing delicate craft work. The straightforward design has made the kiridashi a staple tool for both professional artisans and hobbyists who appreciate its