Old stock Minamoto Otofusa Yanagiba from Old Sanjo Shop With super nice Ura
I must say this era is on Pair with Shigefusa and Toyama
Overall it is one of Best Yanagibas I have seen grind wise, only beat by Toyama and Shigefusa !
Very hearty Yanagi with good width and thickness a real workhorse
You get a lot of knife for money here
Very limited stock so get one while they are available
They will be sharpened before shipping !!!
Steel: Blue 2 clad with Iron (carbon can rust)
Handle: D shape Ho wood with Buffalo horn
Approx.. measurements:
Handle Length- 150mm
Handle Width- 25mm
Hell to Tip Length- 320mm
Blade Height at Heel- 40mm
Width of Spine at handle - 4,4mm
Width of Spine at midle 3,3mm
All knives JNS cary is handmade and made one by one, so they can vary in size and thickness. Unevenness in finish can occur.