Brand | Tosa Kajiya |
Knife Type | Kiritsuke Santoku |
Blade Material | Aogami#2 (Carbon) |
Hardness | Around 63 HRC |
Double beveled edge | For right and left-hand users |
Handle | Chestnut Wood |
Blade Length | 180m (7.1inch) |
Total Length | 325mm (12.8inch) |
Weight | 150grs (5.3oz) |
Country | Made in Japan |
US$164.00
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Description
Carbon steel Damascus blade, Tosa kajiya Kiritsuke knife.
Mr. Tsutomu Kajiwara was born in the blacksmith’s family and has been making kitchen knives since he was a child. So he has more than 50 years of experience.
This is a beautiful damascus knife that is made with traditional Japanese blacksmith techniques. All handmade, forged with a hammer to form a knife. And it is polished until damascus steel pattern appears.
- Blade : Aogami#2 Steel is one of the highest quality carbon steels from Hitachi Metals (HRC = 63). It is not stainless so it oxidizes. But it is easy to sharpen and with stone you can make more sharp than stainless steel knife.
- Handle : Chestnut Wood in classic shape.
Maintenance
- Keep clean and dry after use.
- Do not use for any frozen foods or bones.
- Not recommend to clean in dishwasher.