Nao Yamamoto AUS8 Hammered Petty-Utility 160mm Black Pakka wood Handle Left Handed Steel Type: VG2 (Stain resistant

Steel Type: VG2 (Stain resistant steel)

Max knife blade length: Yanagiba 300mm

Handle Length: 140mm

Blade Height: 44

Blade Height: 33mm

Nao Yamamoto AUS8 Hammered Petty-Utility 160mm Black Pakka wood Handle Left Handed Steel Type: VG2 (Stain resistantNao Yamomoto Born in 1979. After serving Masami Azai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship, went thru further apprenticeship with Kamotou Hamono in Takefu. Several years ago, once again, worked with Mr. Azai and inherited his techniques and 'Echizen Marukatsu' inscription. Nao Yamamoto is most noteworthy blacksmith today. Manufactures from kitchen knives to short sword and his talent is seen in wide area. Selecting stainless like VG10 Damascus, or