Tosa Hamono Whale Knife

• The Kujira "whale" Knives are hand forged multi-purpose utility knives with a high carbon white steel inner core, and a "kurouchi" black-forged finish and handle. Their playful and imaginative whale shaped bodies and their durable edge-retentive blades are sure to make these knives a functional, conversation piece in your daily life. The Kujira knives are perfect for camping, and can whittle small objects like sharpening your pencils. From slicing off a hunk of cheese to paring fruit at a picnic to handling small tasks in the kitchen, the Kujira Knife is a useful knife to have on hand. 
  
  
• Each knife is hand forged so they may show slight variation.  These knives require some extra care - please see below under 'Care Instructions'
• Yoshihiro Cutlery has specialized in handcrafted premium Japanese kitchen knives. for over 100 years.  The origins of the techniques used to create Yoshihiro knives dates back to the 14th century medieval Japan, when blacksmiths who perfected the technique of handling fire, iron, and water started making swords.
  
  
  
  
• IMPORTANT: As per UK law, knives can only be sold to persons over the age of 18. As this is a folding knife which has a blade of less than 3 inches, it is exempt from regulations however we might make additional requests to ensure the purchaser is over 18 after order confirmation 

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