Authentic Japanese Kitchen Knife
Discover this high-quality Japanese All-Purpose Knife (Santoku), made in Tsubame City, Japan.
Features of this Knife
Featuring a VG-10 stainless steel core, this knife offers excellent sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance. VG-10 is highly regarded in Japan for its reliable, high-performance cutting ability.
The blade edge is hand-finished by skilled craftsmen in Tsubame, ensuring exceptional sharpness and consistency.
While VG-10 knives are typically more expensive, this model is made more affordable by using a thinner blade (approx. 1.5mm), without compromising everyday usability.
The thin blade design provides exceptional lightness, easy handling, and smooth cutting performance, making it ideal for home use. Its slightly more robust edge geometry helps improve durability and edge retention compared to typical thin blades, although it is not intended for cutting very hard ingredients or bones.
Designed for versatility, this all-purpose knife excels in slicing, dicing, and chopping vegetables, meat, and fish with precision. Its well-balanced construction ensures effortless control and comfortable use.
Type, Size, Material & Care Instructions
- Type: All-Purpose Knife (Santoku)
- Blade size: 165mm
- Total length: 285mm
- Weight: 110g
- Box dimensions: 330mm × 60mm × 25mm
- Blade material: Stainless Steel (Core: VG-10 Stainless Steel / Side: 13-Chrome Stainless Steel)
- Handle material: Laminated Reinforced Wood
- Made in Japan (Tsubame City, Niigata)
- Care: Do not wash in the dishwasher. Regularly sharpen with a whetstone to maintain optimal performance.
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