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There were two Tanaka gyutos that just sold here:
Hitohira Tanaka Kyuzo Blue #1 Kurouchi Gyuto 240mm - SOLD - Hitohira Tanaka Kyuzo Blue #1 Kurouchi Gyuto 240mm
Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Smith: Tanaka Blacksmith 田中打刃物製作所
Producing Area: Sakai-Osaka/ Japan
Profile: Gyuto
Size: 240mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki Blue (Aogami) #1, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Taihei Ebony & Buffalo Horn Ferrule Octagonal
Total Length: 386mm
Edge Length: 228mm
Handle to Tip Length: 238mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Thickness: 2.1mm
Handle Length: 142mm
Weight: 201g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Sharpener: Kyuzo 久蔵
Handle Maker: Taihei 太平
Hitohara Tanaka Yohei Blue #1 Kasumi 240mm Gyuto - SOLD - Tanaka x Yohei ,Blue #1, Kasumi, 240mm Gyuto - Cherry Wa Handle
Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Smith: Tanaka Blacksmith 田中打刃物製作所
Producing Area: Sakai-Osaka/ Japan
Profile: Gyuto
Size: 240mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki Blue (Aogami) #1, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Cherry Wood & Ebony Ferrule Octagonal
Total Length: 384mm
Edge Length: 224mm
Handle to Tip Length: 238mm
Blade Height: 48mm
Thickness: 2.6mm
Handle Length: 144mm
Weight: 177g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Sharpener: Yohei 与平
Both Tanakas in Blue #1, so the difference is the sharpener. Specifically, the Kyuzo is wide bevel and the Yohei is convex. I've been trying to understand this and the old threads on this. What is the difference exactly? In this specific example, how would the two Tanakas end up different?
Hitohira Tanaka Kyuzo Blue #1 Kurouchi Gyuto 240mm - SOLD - Hitohira Tanaka Kyuzo Blue #1 Kurouchi Gyuto 240mm
Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Smith: Tanaka Blacksmith 田中打刃物製作所
Producing Area: Sakai-Osaka/ Japan
Profile: Gyuto
Size: 240mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki Blue (Aogami) #1, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Taihei Ebony & Buffalo Horn Ferrule Octagonal
Total Length: 386mm
Edge Length: 228mm
Handle to Tip Length: 238mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Thickness: 2.1mm
Handle Length: 142mm
Weight: 201g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Sharpener: Kyuzo 久蔵
Handle Maker: Taihei 太平
Hitohara Tanaka Yohei Blue #1 Kasumi 240mm Gyuto - SOLD - Tanaka x Yohei ,Blue #1, Kasumi, 240mm Gyuto - Cherry Wa Handle
Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Smith: Tanaka Blacksmith 田中打刃物製作所
Producing Area: Sakai-Osaka/ Japan
Profile: Gyuto
Size: 240mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki Blue (Aogami) #1, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Cherry Wood & Ebony Ferrule Octagonal
Total Length: 384mm
Edge Length: 224mm
Handle to Tip Length: 238mm
Blade Height: 48mm
Thickness: 2.6mm
Handle Length: 144mm
Weight: 177g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Sharpener: Yohei 与平
Both Tanakas in Blue #1, so the difference is the sharpener. Specifically, the Kyuzo is wide bevel and the Yohei is convex. I've been trying to understand this and the old threads on this. What is the difference exactly? In this specific example, how would the two Tanakas end up different?