Rorqual Whale Knife
Description
The Rorqual Whale Knife is a compact utility knife handcrafted by Tosa Hamono in Japan. Inspired by the silhouette of a whale, its distinctive design is both practical and playful, making it a tool you'll reach for every day.
Made from high-carbon steel, the blade delivers excellent sharpness for a wide range of small cutting tasks, from opening packages to preparing fruit and herbs. Compact in size and comfortable to hold, it combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with everyday functionality.
A functional tool with a playful character, made to be used and appreciated for years to come.
The blade is made from carbon steel, which can develop a natural patina over time. This is normal and part of the character of the knife. Keeping the blade clean and dry will help prevent unwanted rust.
Details
Material: high carbon steel, may develop patina
Length: 17 cm
Cutting length: 5 cm
Thickness blade: 3 mm
Weight: 75 gr
Care: dry immediately and thoroughly after washing, avoid abrasive sponges and harsh detergents, as these can damage the blade
Origin: Japan
About Tosa Hamono
Tosa Hamono represents the rich knife-making tradition of Japan's Kōchi Prefecture, where skilled artisans have been crafting blades for generations.
Known for combining traditional techniques with practical design, the brand creates durable tools made for everyday use.
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