For Yu Kurosaki Knife Black Magnolia Sheath for 150mm Kiritsuke Petty-Utility with Plastic pinSaya covers prevent damages to knives during transport. We strongly recommend our customers who often carry their knives to purchase Saya covers. Magnolia wood is commonly used for Saya cover, because it's able to withstand water for a long time. The breathable Magnolia wood material protects knife blades from corrosion. The Magnolia wood material has also been used in Samurai sword sheaths, so this age old wisdom is still in use today. The Saya cover

yet full functionality such as handle holders

Weight: 292g (10

and finished blades cut into food smoothly and have excellent sharpness

By handcrafting a variety of woods

Blade Thickness: 3mm

Weight: 522g (18

Shintaro (first generation)

Small Santoku 135mm

Weight: 275g (9

For cleaning and sanitizing purposes

Santoku (180mm)

Blade Hardness: HRC 58