Toki 165mm Stainless Clad Blue #2 Nashiji Santoku Gesshin Hide This spike is used to

This spike is used to pin eels in place when filleting them

making them pretty small and maneuverable

The handle is a modified octagonal maple with a coffin shape from the top down view

Blade Thickness 1/2 way between the Spine and Edge(Yanagiba): 3

Blade Thickness 1/2 way between the Spine and Edge: 2

Toki 165mm Stainless Clad Blue #2 Nashiji Santoku Gesshin Hide This spike is used toProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements The Toki, or Crested Ibis, is an endangered species, once common in the Niigata area. Featuring white plumage on its body and a red head, the bird has been a part of Japanese folklore for generations. As this series is made in Sanjo, Niigata, the name Toki has significance. These knives are made by hand in a medium sized workshop, focused on making user friendly knives. Their knives tend to be a medium