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Gihei Kazahana HAP40 Gyuto 240mm

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This is a food prep knife designed for users who value excellent sharpness and maximum edge retention.

The blade is clad HAP40 powdered steel, HRC ~66

The handles are octagonal zelkova with a buffalo horn ferrule.

Gihei knives are made in Sanjo, Niigata prefecture by Mr. Takashi Hosokawa, a 5th generation knife-maker whose business was started over 80 years ago.


Kitchen knives are used to cut the ingredients in your food. Japanese kitchen knives are famous for their sharpness and edge retention. Japanese chef knives are brittle and are designed for cutting soft tissue foods. High Carbon steel chef knives can rust if not kept dry.