Toyama Noborikoi Kasumi Stainless Clad Gyuto 270mm Ebony

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata
Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS 
With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and steel he loves to use most ! 
I simply ask the maker to make what he thinks is his best performance ! 
Born in 1939  works alone in his shop where he do all work by him self ! 

Steel: Stainless Clad Blue steel (can rust !!! ) 
Handle: Ebony wood with buffalo horn Made in Sanjo 

Approx.. measurements:

Handle Length- 145mm
Handle Width- 25mm
Hell to Tip Length- 270mm
Blade Height at Heel- 58mm
Width of Spine at Handle- 4,5mm
Width of Spine Above Heel- 3,8mm
Width of Spine at Middle- 1,9mm
Width of Spine 1cm from the tip- 1,2mm

Weight- 278g

All knives JNS cary is handmade and made one by one, so they can vary in size and thickness. Unevenness in finish can occur.