Japanese Deba Knife 150mm Sakai kazutsugu 堺一次 kitchen knife

Japanese Deba Knife 150mm by Sakai Kazutsugu (堺一次)


This is a robust 150mm Deba knife crafted by the esteemed bladesmith Kazutsugu from the legendary knife-making city of Sakai, Japan.


As a traditional single-bevel knife, this Deba is the essential tool for Japanese fish butchery, designed to effortlessly fillet fish, break down small poultry, and handle other heavy-duty kitchen tasks with its thick spine and characteristic heft.


Condition Note: This is a vintage knife offered in used condition, presenting an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts.


· Blade: The blade shows signs of surface rust. Importantly, this is noted as being light and easily restorable with some polishing and care, allowing you to bring back its core beauty and performance.

· Handle: The traditional buffalo horn ferrule (collar) has a minor chip/notch. It is specifically noted that this damage does not affect the knife's functionality or stability during use.