Tojiro SG2 Powdered Steel Santoku 170 mm F-517

Tojiro SG2 Powdered Steel Santoku 170 mm F-517As an upgrade from their the DP series, this Santoku is made of high carbon, high alloy SG2 steel core, heat treated to 63 HRC, and clad with 13 chrome stainless steel. The harder steel allows the blade to hold its sharpness for longer and the thinner behind edge ensures a sleek cutting performance. Overall, an excellent value for money choice for those who are looking for a step up from Tojiros popular DP series. Measurements 170 mm Weight 187 g

The blade displays a kurouchi tsuchime surface finish and measures 150mm in length

Weight: 450g

he is the leading bladesmith in the Echizen district

With the inheritance of long standing traditional techniques

I was able to come up with a way that produces these octagonal WA-handles in a relatively cost effective and consistant manner

Handle Design: K&S Teak wood handle anf horn ferrule

and mincing tasks where a less aggressive tip offers greater control during chopping motions

Kataoka Hamano is a professional kitchen knife maker based in Tsubame

if you are looking for a knife that is with ultimate sharpness/performance

Commonly seen in sushi restaurants for grating wasabi and ginger

mm  449 mm  Tip to Heel Length

Steel type: Blue 2 core with copper/brass and stainless clad