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Aichi steel. Sometimes referred as A8, which isn't correct. More often it's called 8A, which is a common abbreviation. Similar to 440B steel. AUS8A is the same steel, except it's annealed. Apparently A stands for Annealed.
Alternate designations: AUS8(Aichi), AUS8A(Aichi).