Hideo Kitaoka Hideo Kitaoka Shirogami 21cm Usaba Knife

Hand Forged by Hideo Kitaoka

Single Bevel Knife

Inner core of Shirogami, White Paper Carbon Steel

Stainless Damascus Cladding

Traditional Magnolia Wood Handle

Made in Takefu Knife Village, Japan

Usaba knife for cutting vegetables.

Hailing from the Takefu Knife collective, Hideo Kitaoka, born in 1950 specialises in single bevel knives. All his knives are forged from Shirogami, White Paper Steel which are clad in stainless Damascus steel. A master craftsman, his knives are of exceptional quality and made from some of the finest materials.