Koutetsu Iron Clad Bunka 50-100 the core and tip are

the core and tip are made of a hard rubber which helps lower the risk of damage in comparison to many other ceramic rods

This block can be very messy and so it is recommended you prepare your work area with some newspaper or a towel beforehand

the light and thin blade stays sharp and is a joy to look at as well as use

The polished hairline migaki cladding finish running into to a lovely hazy kasumi also looks incredible when a patina has developed on the White #2 core steel

This shorter version of the gyuto is also at home chopping veg and performing precise work using the pointed tip

Koutetsu Iron Clad Bunka 50-100 the core and tip areOne of the iconic laser knives, the Koutetsu Iron Clad bunka is always a popular all rounder boasting outstanding cutting performance and Shibata san's top class finishing on edge that falls through food.