Blade thickness ca. 2 mm, double bevel, blade lenght 180 mm.

Thin blade made of triple-layered steel with a "Blue Paper Steel" core, corrosion-resistant. Rosewood handle, full length tang.

Hocho in Western Design
The combination of Japanese tool steel and Western handle design yields knives that are very helpful to keep handy. The handle cheeks made of polished ebony or water-resistant laminates (Mikarta) are comfortable during use and securely attached via full-length rivets.