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Home Kitchen Knife 藤(Tou) Yoshihiko Akitomo Koubuse-Gyuto 240㎜・Double Bevel

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藤(Tou) Yoshihiko Akitomo Koubuse-Gyuto 240㎜・Double Bevel

$804.00

1 in stock

SKU: 20221G-1

Categories: Kitchen Knife, Japanese Kitchen Knives, Kobuse Kitchen Knife, Tou Mark’s Kitchen Knife, Yoshihiko Tou Mark’s

Artisan:Yoshihiko Akitomo

Tags: Rare, prompt

Description

Description.

Very rare! the method of making Japanese sword, Koubuse!

◎Size: Full Length：about 400 mm; Blade Length：about 240 mm; Thickness：about 3.4 mm; Weight：about 273 g

◎Spec: Blacksmith：Yoshihiko Akitomo; Cladded Steel：soft steel; Sharpening：high level polishing using Uchigumori by 藤(Tou)group.; Steel：white#1; Handle：Shitan・black plywood

◎Others

Artisan

Yoshihiko Akitomo

Born in 1944 (Shōwa 19)

Tosa, residence.

He study under Yoshimitsu with graduation at a junior high school for the second generation.1964 independence.

In the same year, He assume Master's name of Yoshihiko as a successor for the third generation

He visits the swordsmith of the Shikoku district,And acquire Tanpou of the Japanese sword, a secret of Koubuse.He is one of the men of influence of the Tosa forging world.

However, from May, 2018, on the delivery date, It becomes not yet decided it for advanced age.

Explain

甲伏(Koubuse) is the one of Japanese sword manufacturing method.

No crack, no bend and cut well...this is the characteristics of 甲伏(Koubuse).

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