Masamoto KS Hongasumi Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm meta-giftguide and the numbered sizing system

and the numbered sizing system that they are known for was created in 1897 by Joseph Opinel

While it may be a little unusual to some

which you can read about here

and relieve the discomfort caused by those dry winters

Masamoto KS Hongasumi Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm meta-giftguide and the numbered sizing systemAbout the Maker Before Knifewear, many chefs would make a pilgrimage to Japan to acquire a super special knife for their collectiona Masamoto was what they were after. Masamoto Sohonten is a legendary Tokyo based knifemaker, prized for their incredible quality and absurd thinness. The KS Hongasumi are a single piece of Shirogami with no cladding steel! These are the definition of precision, crazy thin and light. These are what most folks are after