Shigeki Tanaka Blue #2 Gyuto 240mm core-gs-semi-stainless Now made by Yoshimi Kato

Now made by Yoshimi Kato

Originally created to help teach children how to safely use and handle small knives for crafting and jobs like sharpening pencils but they're incredibly versatile around the house and workshop

fantastic fit and finish and one of the most distinctive tschime finishes around

A superb example of design and performance in this nimble gyuto from Tanaka san

A classic larger gyuto from Shibata's iconic range and a true laser profile will make short work of any ingredients

Shigeki Tanaka Blue #2 Gyuto 240mm core-gs-semi-stainless Now made by Yoshimi KatoForged in the workshop of Shigeki Tanaka with a subtle migaki finish and relatively thick blade that subtly tapers all the way down to its fine tip and a slightly convex grind giving a heavier workhorse feel to assist the thin cutting edge. Balanced just in advance of the heel, this knife is fitted with a walnut and black buffalo handle.