This Usuba is beautifully made and the Gorobei range are just about the best value single bevel knives on the market. A great way to get into the world of the single bevel Usuba....you'll be hooked once you start.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Producing Area: Sakai-Osaka/ Japan
Profile: Usuba
Size: 180mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki Blue (Aogami) #2, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Ho Wood & Buffalo Horn Ferrule D-Shape
Total Length: 313mm
Edge Length: 165mm
Handle to Tip Length: 178mm
Blade Height: 44mm
Thickness: 3.5mm
Handle Length: 133mm
Weight: 177g
Hand Orientation: Right-Handed