Binchotan Japanese White Charcoal Kishu Region (紀州備長炭) 2KGThis item ships to AUSTRALIA ONLY Binchotan Japanese White Charcoal Kishu Region () 2KG, authentic Japanese white charcoal from Kishu (Wakayama). ==== There is Japanese Binchotan, and there is Kishu Binchotan. Kishu is the reigon where Binchotan was originally made. Japan produces 1800 tons of Binchotan annually, yet only 3% is from Kishu. It is so premium that there is a movement to distinglish Kishu Binchotan from others (from Japan), per Wikipeida.

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The Masamoto MV Stainess Laser line

I also want to take time to talk about the handle that comes with the Sakura

It is possible to gently remove the ash and food residue

and less likely to stick to rice

293 mm  Blade Height at Heel

Lever-Zinc alloy

K&S Special Edition

leaving them in water will affect the bonding

Weighing 240g with a total length of 313mm

Hitachi Yasugi White 2 carbon steel forms the cutting edge within a nimai soft iron clad construction with a kasumi surface finish

factory stock rosewood handle with pakkawood ferrule