Yanagiba · 270mm
Sakai Jikko Montan Yanagiba 270mm
堺實光 — 堺 (Sakai)
$220 / ¥33,000
The Montan (Pattern-forged) yanagiba from Sakai Jikko features a distinctive Damascus-like pattern created during the forging process. Using White #2 steel, it delivers the sharpness expected from a high-end Sakai yanagiba. The pattern is not just decorative — it helps food release from the blade during cutting.
Type Yanagiba (柳刃)
Steel white-2
Brand 堺實光
Blade Length 270mm
Weight 175g
Hardness 62-63 HRC
Handle Wa (Japanese)
Origin Sakai (堺)
Best For sashimi
Key Features
- ◆ White #2 carbon steel
- ◆ Pattern-forged (Montan) Damascus-like finish
- ◆ Food release properties from pattern
- ◆ Traditional Sakai single-bevel
- ◆ Magnolia handle with buffalo horn ferrule
