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Tsunehisa Knives

165mm Tsunehisa AS Kurouchi Wa Santoku

165mm Tsunehisa AS Kurouchi Wa Santoku

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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 (63 HRC)

Cladding: Stainless

Finish: Hammered Kurouchi

Edge Grind: 50/50 (Double Bevel)

Handle: Rosewood magnolia with pakka ferrule

Weight:  ~114g

Blade Length: 165mm

Overall Length: ~302mm

Thickness at Heel: ~1.9mm

Blade Height: ~46.5mm


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.


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