Aogami Damascus Sashimi Knife, Double Bevel 270mm(10.6inch), Japanese handle Blade Length : 270mm(10.6inch), Whole Length : 420mm(16.5inch), Weight : about 160g(5.6oz) Blade Edge Material : (Core)Aogami Steel No2 + (Side) Soft Steel , Edge Hardness :around HRC61 +/- 1., Handle Material : Kurumi Double Bevel and Available for both Right Hander and Left Hander. (It isn't fine edge when we ship this item. So please sharpen edge as you like.) Use : Slicing sashimi, Making sashimi. Shipment by EMS from Japan Made in Japan ! Handmade by Tosa Craftsment! We do not recommend this for those who do not like small cracks of handle, or who do not like small scratches.