Mazaki Aogami #2 Migaki Gyuto Polycarbonate Sugimoto opened its first shop

Sugimoto opened its first shop - Tokyo Sugimoto Tsukiji (東京 杉本 築地) in the bustling ally of Tokyo Tsujiki Outer Market in 1948 when the 2nd generation Sugimoto - Mr Koji Sugimoto took over the family business

Weight: 94g (3

Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr

and has been known to have a light “lemony” scent

The level of polishing has gone up even further in the last few years

Mazaki Aogami #2 Migaki Gyuto Polycarbonate Sugimoto opened its first shopThis Gyuto is handcrafted and hand sharpened by Mr. Naoki Mazaki with Aogami #2 as core, clad in soft iron and heat treated to a whopping 65 66 HRC. The blade has a plain brushed finish with an elegant Kasumi line, and although the blade is not exceptionally thin, the beautiful tapering ensures a very smooth cutting performance. The fit and finish of the blade is superior, with a smoothly polished spine and choil. The blade is paired with an octagonal