Ride the rolling blue tide...
 
Blade: 26C3 High Carbon @HRC 61.
 
Handle: Dyed and Stabilized Curly Maple, G-10 spacer and Brass Bolster.
 
Notes: 220mm. 50mm deep. Reverse S-grind (Flat grind with convex grind at the edge for edge support and smooth food release)
 
Bonus: Custom wooden Saya cover and free shipping in the US.