Tsunehisa AS Kurouchi Nishiji Gyuto 210mm
Online Price
$139.99
Item purchased will look different than item pictured due to variations in materials.
This is a food prep knife designed for users who value maximum edge retention and who can exercise great care to prevent the edge from chipping.
The Tsunehisa line of knives are hand-made in Sakai, Japan, by different teams of skilled craftsmen.
The blades are stainless-clad Aogami Super steel (aka blue super) with a kurouchi Nishiji finish
The handles are pakka wood scales tripe-riveted to a full tang.
The best sharpening tools for Japanese knives are leather strops and fine whetstones
Japanese chef knives are brittle and are designed for cutting soft tissue foods. High Carbon steel chef knives can rust if not kept dry.