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Tsunehisa Knives

180mm Tsunehisa 17-Layer VG-10 Stainless Santoku Yo Handle

180mm Tsunehisa 17-Layer VG-10 Stainless Santoku Yo Handle

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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: Damascus clad

Edge Steel: VG10 (61 HRC)

Cladding: 17-Layer stainless

Finish: Tsuchime (Hammered) Polished

Edge Grind: 50/50 (Double Bevel)

Handle: Triple-rivet full tang pakka wood scales

Weight:  ~178g

Blade Length: 180mm

Overall Length: ~308mm

Thickness at Heel: ~1.9mm

Blade Height: ~45mm


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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