Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Santoku 180mm

Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Santoku 180mmThe GINGA (Galaxy) line from Sakai Takayuki has a stunning mirror finished 69 layer damascus finish cladding, with latest alloy core ZA 18, developed by Aichi Steel Co. With 1. 2% Carbon, 18% Chromium and additional 1. 8% Cobalt, ZA 18 with typical HRC 61 63 can reach high sharpness, excellent edge retention and extra strong to bending and breaking. Measurement 180mm Weight 145 g Total Length 340 mm Tip to Heel Length 186 mm Blade Height at Heel 46. 6

4mm Width of Spine at Middle of Blade 1

The thickness of the stone undoubtedly adds to the incredible long wear of these stones

This model has no stand

shown during the latter part is an optional asscessory)

This model measures 183mm in edge length with a 39mm heel height and weighs 184g

This Shigeki Tanaka SG2 Damascus Nakiri 165mm with ironwood handle is a double-bevel Japanese vegetable knife best fit for enthusiasts and professional chefs requiring precise push cuts

The VG10 steel is one of the best steels for kitchen knives due to its superior edge retention

Each comes with a different and vivid flower design

0mm at the heel

The quality of Kishu Binchotan is considered superior than other regions and command a hefty premium as well

though it is relatively hard to sharpen

This san-mai construction pairs with an octagonal ebony handle that tapers subtly for a comfortable grip and minimalist aesthetic