[Professional Japanese Chisel Oire Nomi] Japanese chisel Oire Nomi is used for most shop tasks such as mortising, making tenons, carving corners, and other finishing processes. It is ideal for all kinds of woodworking and DIY applications, including construction, fixtures, furniture, and small crafts. They are grouped as “tataki nomi” and can be used by tapping with a hammer or mallet. [Extra Razor Sharp Hand-Forged Blade] The blade edge is super sharp Japanese high-carbon steel White Steel No. 2 and is laminated with softer steel. The two-layered construction increases blade durability and improves sharpening ease. Also, each blade is hand-forged by skilled Japanese artisans to enhance sharpness and long-lasting further. The back of the blade is hollow ground for excellent sharpness. Elevate your work with authentic Japanese woodworking tools. [Craftsman Sharpened / Sharp Out of the Box] Each blade is finished and sharpened by skilled Japanese craftsmen. Sharp right out of the box. [Heavy Duty Wooden Handle] The handle is made of durable Japanese white oak wood. The natural wood provides a comfortable grip. The handle end is reinforced with an iron hoop (Katsura), which is a feature of Japanese chisels. [Product specifications] Made in Japan / Size: 8.6×1.6×1.1 inches / Blade Width: 42mm / Blade Back: Hollow grind / Blade Material: Japanese high carbon steel (White Steel #2) + Soft iron / Handle Material: Japanese white oak with Katsura iron hoop. A Master Touch in Every Tool. KAKURI Corporation was founded in 1946 in Sanjo, the leading production area of cutlery in Japan. From a professional standpoint, we have designed and made high-quality Japanese products for over 70 years. Please feel and enjoy the authentic Japanese craftsmanship of KAKURI tools. Extra Razor Sharp White Steel #2. The blade edge is high quality Japanese high-carbon steel. And is laminated with softer steel. The layered construction of the two steel materials increases blade durability and improves sharpening ease. The blade back is. Authentic Hand-Forged Works by Japanese Craftsman. Hand-forged welding allows steel and soft iron to join in a. A feature of the hand-forged chisel known as HAKOZUKE. It increases blade strength and is a sign of a quality hand-forged Japanese chisel. Sharp Right Out of the Box. Each blade is finished and sharpened by skilled Japanese craftsmen. Long-Lasting White Oak Handle with Katsura Hoop. The handle is made of durable. The handle end is reinforced with an iron hoop (Katsura), a feature of Japanese chisels. KAKURI Wood Chisels Comparison Table. 4.4 out of 5 stars. 4.6 out of 5 stars. 4.2 out of 5 stars. 3.3 out of 5 stars. 3.8 out of 5 stars. Japanese White Steel #2. Japanese High Carbon Steel. Japanese Yellow Steel #2. Japanese High Carbon Vanadium. Japanese Blue Steel #2. Japanese x Western Mixed. Japanese Red Oak (Long Handle). Quick setup of Japanese chisels. Keep razor-sharp blade all time! Japanese hammer for better woodworking! Related Products of Japanese Chisel. 4.7 out of 5 stars. 4.8 out of 5 stars. 4.1 out of 5 stars. 3.6 out of 5 stars. Compatible Chisel Size: All. Chisel Blade Width: 3mm – 42mm. 8 oz – 23.5 oz. 4 oz – 26.5 oz. 8 oz – 20 oz. Japanese Steel (Bronze Plated).