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實光 Jikko
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MakerJikko CutleryRegionSakai, Osaka
Marks實光SteelsShirogami #2, Aogami #2, Molybdenum-vanadium stainless
Knife types madeYanagiba, Deba, Usuba, Gyuto, Santoku, PettyMain useSlicing sashimi and sushi toppings in one pull stroke.
Recommended whetstone1000 → 3000–6000 JIS · how to sharpenMaintenanceRinse and wipe dry immediately after each use — never leave it wet or in the sink.
What this mark means
實光 reads Jikko. It is a brand name used by Jikko Cutlery (實光刃物), Sakai, Osaka — the Sakai region. Old-form 實; modern 実光 also seen in text.
About the maker
Sakai wholesaler with its own shop and English web store; forges and finishes through Sakai artisans. Mark reads 實光 (old form of 実光). Known overseas for sharpening classes and the 'Jikko Kuroshu' lines.
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