Nata Japanese Single-Bevel Hatchet Knife By Takaki Junichi For Right Hand - 110mm

Smith name: Takaki Junichi (高木順一, 1939~April 2019)

Steel: Carbon Steel

Jigane: Modern soft iron

Cutting edge length: 110mm

Total length: 194mm 

Blade Width at heel:  about 40.0mm

Blade thickness: about 6.0mm

Wooden handle: -

Manufacture Era: Around 2000

Blade weight: 249g

Accessories: Two nails for fixing the handle.

Additional Information: Unused, in good condition. Well preserved by collectors. The blade does not come with a handle; you will need to make your own.

Takagi Junichi's blacksmith shop is located in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. He mainly makes high-quality Chouna and Nata. He opened his own business in 1957. This Nata was custom-made by a knife collector around 2000.