Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)
Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)

Yoshimi Kato (Kintaro) Nashiji Santoku 180 mm Aogami Super (Blue Super, AS)

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KinYoshimi Kato, the son of Master Hiroshi Kato is now taking over as the main blacksmith for the long established brand Kintaro (金太郎) from Takefu Knife Village. Kato-san often work with Kurosaki and their knives are very similar in terms of geometry and grind. He is also responsbile for many knives produced under other brands such as Kotetsu, Kanehiro and Masagake. 

 

Measurements  

  Measurements

Weight 

 g

Total Length

 mm

Tip to Heel Length

 mm

Blade Height at Heel

 mm

Width of Spine Above Heel 

 mm

Width of Spine at Middle of Blade

 mm

Width of Spine at about 1cm From the Tip

 mm 

Steel

Aogami Super (Blue Super) core, Stainless Cladding

Hardness

HRC 62 to 63

Handle Design

K&S octagonal with black horn