{"product_id":"myojin-shirasagi-blue-2-kurouchi-yanagiba-240mm","title":"Hatsukokoro x Myojin Shirasagi Blue 2 Kurouchi Yanagiba 240mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue 2 Yanagiba with Kurochi Finish and Teak wood handle, by Myojin Riki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e================\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHatsukokoro (初心) is a new premium Japanese knife brand that work with a lot of famous makers, their goal is to introduce unique preimum kitchen knives to the market, without the establishment's premium pricing. K\u0026amp;S first introduced the Hatsukokoro by Yoshikane, featuring the icoinc\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.com.au\/collections\/yoshikane\"\u003eYoshikane SKD nashiji line\u003c\/a\u003e. The latest work by them is the the single bevel line by Myojin Riki Seisakusho. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hatsukokoro by Myojin signle bevel is a line of  \"practical single bevel\" knives produced by Myojin Riki Seisakusho and comisioned by Hatsukokoro. If you are not familiar with Myojin is a father and son knife workshop based in Tosa prefecture, in the island of Shikoku. Father \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTateo\u003c\/span\u003e, is specialised in single bevel knife sharpening, whereas son Naohito Myojin specialises in double bevel knife sharpening, and Toru Tamura is their primary blacksmith. 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