Santoku: A well-rounded knife that can accomplish a lot of cutting tasks. The santoku is the most common knife shape you’ll find in kitchens worldwide, and it excels at slicing, dicing, and mincing. Think of it as a cross between a Gyuto (chef knife) and Nakiri (veg knife). Generally short in length, 160mm-190mm, the santoku is a superb knife if work space is an issue.
- Steel: R2 Powder Stainless Steel
- HRC: 63~64
- Edge Length: 175mm
- Height at heel: 49.7mm
- Spine thickness above heel: 2.1mm
- Weight: 208 grams
- Handle: Western Abalone Shell
- Shape: Santoku
- Finish: Hand Forged Damascus
- Knife Line:
- Blacksmith: Ituo Yusui
- Origin: Echizen, Japan
Santoku: A well-rounded knife that can accomplish a lot of cutting tasks. The santoku is the most common knife shape you’ll find in kitchens worldwide, and it excels at slicing, dicing, and mincing. Think of it as a cross between a Gyuto (chef knife) and Nakiri (veg knife). Generally short in length, 160mm-190mm, the santoku is a superb knife if work space is an issue.
- Steel: R2 Powder Stainless Steel
- HRC: 63~64
- Edge Length: 175mm
- Height at heel: 49.7mm
- Spine thickness above heel: 2.1mm
- Weight: 208 grams
- Handle: Western Abalone Shell
- Shape: Santoku
- Finish: Hand Forged Damascus
- Knife Line:
- Blacksmith: Ituo Yusui
- Origin: Echizen, Japan