Jin 280mm High Speed Steel Yanagiba with Saya Y-20 Usuba/ Kamagata Usuba and works well on a

and works well on a variety of steels

I have been saying that the maker of our Gesshin Hide line and his father are by far the best knife sharpeners I have met

Ginrei knives are forged

While its not as fast as our Gesshin 220

but not quite as thin as the thinnest knives we have

Jin 280mm High Speed Steel Yanagiba with Saya Y-20 Usuba/ Kamagata Usuba and works well on aProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements This high speed knife is one of a kind knife. The maker of the Jin knives was born in Tokyo before World War II and began making knives early on in his life. We met with him some years ago, during our first business trip to Japan. After a very nice meeting with him, we were lucky enough to be allowed to carry his knives. At the time we met him, he was already retired, so his knives are all new old stock