First Impressions
We’Re In Love. There’S A Simplicity To The Sumi Range With The Classic Kurouchi Finish And Simple Single Piece Handle Which Is Paired With An Excellent Edge And Finish.
Beauty
If The Kurouchi Blacksmith Finish Is Something That Takes Your Fancy, This Is Going To Be A Knife You’Re Going To Enjoy Looking At And We Love The Simplicity Of The Single Piece Wa Handles.
In Hand
You’Ll Notice That The Sumi Much Like All Hado’S Knives Shows Off Real Attention To Detail In The Fit And Finish, Small Touches Like The Subtle Rounding Of The Spine And Heel Make It A Very Comfortable Knife To Hold And Use.
Durability
A White #2 Core And Robust Soft Iron Cladding And The Protective Kurouchi Finish Are A Widely Used And Durable Combination Offering Ease Of Sharpening And Edge Retention And Develops A Lovely Patina With Use.
Ease Of Care
This Is A Reactive Knife, You Can Expect A Lovely Patina Along The Core Steel Edge And The One The Soft Iron Cladding.
Follow Our Normal And Carbon Steel Care Tips To Keep Your Knife In Tip Top Condition For Many Years.
Our Verdict
These Are Fabulous Knives, Forged Byyoshikazu Tanaka And Sharpened By Tadataka Maruyama, The Attention To Detail Is Top Notch All The Way From The Finish Of The Blade, The Simple But Stylish Handle And Hado’S Stunning Presentation Boxes.
The Sumi Is A Collection That’S Excellent Value For Money If You’Re Looking For A Carbon Steel Knife To Start Or Add To Your Collection.
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