The hard core is protected by two layers of stainless steel, which are hammer-finished. This Tsuchime machining makes food stick less, thanks in part to the Kasumi-like finish underneath. The dark Pakka wood handle stands out and is beautifully finished with a mosaic pin and a Yaxell Kanji logo on the end of the handle. A fun fact: Ketu means “The pure and clean.”SG2 Powder Steel (63 HRC). Tsuchime and Kasumi finish Handle made of Pakka wood With mosaic pin and logo on the end of the handle Seamless finish
