240mm Tsunehisa AS Kiritsuke Gyuto
240mm Tsunehisa AS Kiritsuke Gyuto
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The Tsunehisa line of knives are hand-made in Tosa, Japan, by a small team of skilled craftsmen at the Hokiyama factory, founded in 1919.
Location: Kochi, Japan
Line: Tsunehisa
Construction: San mai
Edge Steel: Aogami Super (Blue Super) HRC~64
Cladding: Stainless Steel
Finish: Nishiji
Edge Grind: 50/50 (Double Bevel)
Handle: Oval rosewood with pakka wood ferrule
Weight: ~ grams
Blade Length: 240mm
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Thickness at Heel: ~mm
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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.