Takeda Hamono Vintage Blue #1 Limited Utility 135mm Ho Wood Handle (No.8)We are no longer producing this item or with the same number. Please understand that showing price, description and specs might be old information. Forged by Shosui Takeda of Takeda Hamono, in Okayama Japan. This vintage Yanagiba was forged in 2008 in memory of an old mate of Takedas from Germany. In 2015, we visited Takedas workshop and stumbled upon this knife and 14 other knives, but all were in pretty bad condition from years of sitting around in