Sakai Takayuki Ginsanko Deba 180mm with Ho Wood Handle YANAGIBA though it is reactive carbon

though it is reactive carbon steel rather than stainless clad

Which carbon steel wok or frypan is the best one for you

Sakai Takayuki GinRyu (銀龍) - Swedish Steel Honyaki Kritsuke Yanagiba with exotic Corian Handle

such as the famous Tsumataro that is an essential tool for every professional Japanese kitchen

Sakai Takayuki Ginsanko Deba 180mm with Ho Wood Handle YANAGIBA though it is reactive carbonThe Ginsanko is basically the stainless version of white 2 steel. Has a bit over 1% Carbon content, the steel gives great sharpness, edge retention and toughness. It is perfect for those looking to give Japanese traditional Yanagiba a try but fear about the relative high maintenance of carbon steel. Measurements Measurements Weight 215 g Total Length 335 mm Tip to Heel Length 183 mm Blade Height at Heel 54. 3 mm Width of Spine Above Heel 5. 8 mm Width