Jin 275mm High Speed Steel Yanagiba with Saya Y-38 Diamond Stones It seems like these were

It seems like these were destined to be

Handle Length:  110mm

it was designed to fit with a very specific type of Japanese container that is commonly found across Japan

Construction Type: Stainless Hammered Damascus Clad

Jin 275mm High Speed Steel Yanagiba with Saya Y-38 Diamond Stones It seems like these wereProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements This high speed knife is one of a kind knife. The maker of the Jin knives was born in Tokyo before World War II and began making knives early on in his life. We met with him some years ago, during our first business trip to Japan. After a very nice meeting with him, we were lucky enough to be allowed to carry his knives. At the time we met him, he was already retired, so his knives are all new old stock