Yoshihiro Shiroko High Carbon Steel Kurouchi KUJIRA Whale Japanese Utility Knife (Whale D Type)

Kujira Type D is the sleek, streamlined whale of the series, with a straight cutting edge that drops to a sharp point like a tiny petty knife, making it the most kitchen-ready shape of the five. Its one-piece kurouchi black-forged body carries a wave pattern, and the core is White Steel #2 (Shiroko).

The Kujira knife is the perfect camping companion, allowing you to whittle the day away on the back porch. Whether you're slicing off a hunk of cheese at a picnic, paring fruit, or handling small tasks in the kitchen, the Kujira Knife shines with its superior edge retention. This versatile utility knife is excellent for outdoor use and can easily function as a simple woodworking tool, capable of even sharpening a pencil. While carbon steel knives are not stainless, they can provide years of enjoyment with proper care.

With total dimensions of 6.25 inches x 1.5 inches x 0.12 inches and a blade length of 2 inches, the Kujira Whale Knife masterfully combines charm and functionality, making it an essential addition to any knife collection.