Tojiro Shippu Black Bread Knife

Tojiro Shippu Black Bread KnifeShippu is Tojiros flagship line of traditional Japanese knives and features premium forged Damascus steel blades and fire blackened chestnut wood handles, all handmade in Tsubame, Japan and imported exclusively by Seattle Cutlery. Slightly harder and lighter than the Tojiro Zen series, the razor sharp blade is hafted to a handle of fire blackened chestnut wood to create an elegantly simple, supremely functional knife. Shippu Black uses the same blade

the blade is supported by a high-strength Ball Bearing Lock™ mechanism encased within a precision-machined steel insert in the handle

this line features handles of teak wood and water buffalo horn with an octagonal profile suitable for both right- and left-handed users

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it features the slightly softer

and renowned for their long-lasting sharpness

Japan and distributed exclusively by Seattle Cutlery

they are usually not feasible to sharpen

Keep it with you all day long and you won't even notice it's there

small / Scissors / Nail file / Screwdriver 2

while excellent at stirring and scooping

dicing or mincing fruits

If you already own a Delica or Endura