White Steel No.1

Category: High Carbon Steel

HRC: 65+

White steel, or shirogami ("white paper" steel), is the closest steel to traditional tamahagane steel. The steel is very pure with few impurities, such as phosphorus and sulfur, in the steel's make up. White steel rusts easily, however the edge it holds is regarded as one of the best. White Steel No.1 has highest carbon content giving it the sharpest and hardest edge. It is to chip if used improperly.

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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Hamokiri 270mm - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Hamokiri 240mm Magnolia Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 300mm Ebony Wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Isamitsu Abe White Steel No.1 Hammered Nakiri 165mm Japanese Elm (pentagonal) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Isamitsu Abe White Steel No.1 Hammered Nakiri 165mm Japanese Elm (pentagonal) Handle
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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 240mm Oak (Baikoku / Soot Black) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Hamokiri 270mm Magnolia Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Sakimaru Takohiki 270mm Ebony Wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$729.00 USD
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Oul White Steel No.1 Nakiri 165mm Burnt Oak Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$369.00 USD
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Oul White Steel No.1 Santoku 165mm Burnt Oak Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$349.00 USD
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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Deba 240mm Magnolia Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Choyo White Steel Mirrored Finish Kengata Yanagiba 300mm Magnolia Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 300mm Stabilized wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki White Steel No.1 Takohiki 300mm - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki White Steel No.1 Takohiki 300mm
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Seisuke White Steel No.1 Migaki Polish Finish Nakiri 165mm Oak with Purple Lacquer Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 300mm Stabilized wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Isamitsu Abe White Steel No.1 Hammered Gyuto 240mm Japanese Elm (pentagonal) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Sushi Roll 240mm - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$369.00 USD
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 300mm Stabilized wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$989.00 USD
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Seisuke White Steel No.1 Migaki Polish Finish Gyuto 180mm Oak with Purple Lacquer Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$279.00 USD
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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 240mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Hammered Gyuto 240mm Oak Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Petty-Utility 135mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$249.00 USD
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Oul White Steel No.1 Hammered Gyuto 180mm Oak Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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$249.00 USD
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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 210mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 210mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle
$469.00 USD
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