Nagao Kanekoma Higonokami Aogami Brass - Kurouchi - No 9 450 STEEL BREAKDOWN – Blue Steel

STEEL BREAKDOWN – Blue Steel is a traditional high-carbon steel made by Hitachi Metals in Japan

Capacity: 650ml

5mm Weight: 168g Blade Material: Blue 1 Core

Style: Higonokami Key Chain Blade Length: 35mm Weight: 14g Bevel: Double Bevel Blade Material: Aogami (Blue) Steel Handle Material: Brass

Nagao Kanekoma Higonokami Aogami Brass - Kurouchi - No 9 450 STEEL BREAKDOWN – Blue SteelKnife Information 1894 Mr. Tasaburo Shigematsu, a hardware wholesaler, introduced a new pocket knife with its blade and sheath folded by installing a small handle Chikiri (tail) on the blade, while inspired by the knife he brought back from Kagoshima. He named it Higonokami Knife because many of his customers were in Kumamoto area (formally Higo country), which turned out to dramatically increase his sales. The blades have gradually changed their