Sakana Kiritsuke 8 Inch Chef Knife

The Ryori Sakana Kiritsuke 8 Inch Chef Knife is a multipurpose traditional Japanese blade that can be used for all purposes of cutting in the kitchen. From us as a Yanagi (fish slicer) to an Usuba(vegetable knife), the Ryori Sakana Kiritsuke 8 Inch Chef Knife is perfectly suited.

A very versatile knife that can be used to perform many of the tasks normally done with a Gyuto (Chef's knife).

Featuring a 3 layer hammer forged steel blade and a Mkuruti wood handle, the Ryori Sakana Kiritsuke 8 Inch Chef Knife is the ultimate kitchen tool.

• Its lightweight, double bevel edged can be used to perform many of the tasks normally done with a Gyuto (Chef's knife).
• A Truly Versatile Chef’s Knife due to its ability to Rock and Chop and suit all cutting styles
• Hammered Fireball Carbon Steel Blade
• Double Bevel Hand Sharpened by using the traditional Japanese Honbazuke method where the blade is sharpened and polished by hand in three stages
• Precision-forged blades with an ultra-premium imported Japanese VG-10 cutting core at 59-62 Rockwell hardness for unrivalled performance and incredible edge-retention.
• 3-layers of high-carbon hammer forged stainless steel cladding provide exceptional strength, durability and stain resistance.
• Ruthlessly sharp, scalpel-like edge is hand finished to a mirror-polish within a staggering 15° degree angle, using the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method.
• Nitrogen-cooled for enhanced hardness, flexibility and corrosion resistance.
• Precisely tapered blade minimizes surface resistance for a buttery smooth cutting motion.
• Provides a perfectly-engineered balance and gently encourages a comfortable and proper pinch grip.
• Meticulously-constructed, ultra-premium Mkuruti wood handle. Highly impervious to heat, cold and moisture with military-grade strength and life-long durability.
• Ergonomic handle shape for superior hand control, agility and comfort.

Forged with imported VG-10 stainless steel - for the core blade material and 3 layers of hard Steel the Ryori blade will last a lifetime!