WGAH Series - Tsuchime Damascus Ho-wood

Marrying fantastic 45 layers of Damascus steel with an AUS10 edge and beautiful hand hammered Tsuchime finish, the WGAH Series is a true piece of artisan craftsmanship. The handles are made by a master shop in Sakai Japan and crafted from the most traditional handle materials in Japan, Ho-wood and water buffalo horn ferrule. The WGAH series is a top of the line workhorse. With a traditional Ho-wood handle and hammered (Tsuchime) 45 layer blade, this is a knife that looks great and can tackle anything in the kitchen.

Hand engraved with the Kikuichi chrysanthemum logo.

Saya included.

Blade - 45 layers
Edge - AUS10
Layers - 11 layers of nickel, 6 layers of SUS410 and 5 layers of J1 stainless steel
HRC - 60
Bevel - Double
Bevel Angle Ratio - 50:50
Handle - Traditional octagonal wa handle featuring Japanese Magnolia and water buffalo horn ferrule


6 products
  • Kikuichi Cutlery Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood handle (WGAH Series) Petty. Made with AUS10 stainless steel and Damascus finish. Available in 15 cm.
    $260.00
    $260.00
  • Kikuichi Cutlery Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood handle (WGAH Series) Santoku. All purpose knife made with AUS10 stainless steel and Damascus finish. Available in 18 cm.
    $300.00
    $300.00
  • Kikuichi Cutlery Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood handle (WGAH Series) Nakiri. Vegetable knife made with AUS10 stainless steel and Damascus finish. Available in 18 cm.
    $350.00
    $350.00
  • Kikuichi Cutlery Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood handle (WGAH Series) Gyuto. Chef's knife made with AUS10 stainless steel and Damascus finish. Available in size 21 cm and 24 cm.
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    $350.00
  • Kikuichi Cutlery Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood handle (WGAH Series) Sujihiki. Slicing knife made with AUS10 stainless steel and Damascus finish. Available in 25 cm.
    $440.00
    $440.00
  • WGAH Series Tsuchime Damascus 45 layer Ho-wood Set
    $560.00
    $448.00