Akifusa tsuchime kurouchi damascus AS petty knife 160mm
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The Akifusa tsuchime kurouchi damascus AS petty 160mm is a handcrafted Japanese utility knife from Tosa. This carbon steel petty features a Hitachi Aogami Super core in sanmai construction with iron-clad damascus and a tsuchime kurouchi finish. The blade measures 162mm with 33.7mm height. Heat treated to 64-65 HRC. This petty knife handles precision work like peeling, trimming, and slicing small ingredients. The Aogami Super core provides excellent edge retention. The iron cladding will develop a natural patina over time with use.
About the brand: Akifusa is a Japanese knife brand owned by Nakaya Co., Ltd., a company producing cutting tools and blade machines since 1907. Originally founded in Hokkaido, the company relocated to Sanjo in 1961. Akifusa knives are developed through collaboration with renowned blacksmiths in Japan.
Construction type: sanmai Cladding: iron clad Core steel: Hitachi aogami super / blue super Steel type: carbon HRC: 64-65
Overall length: 290mm Blade length (heel to tip): 162mm Blade height at heel: 33.7mm Spine thickness at handle: 5.4mm Spine thickness at heel: 4.5mm Spine thickness at middle: 2.9mm Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 1.2mm Weight: 105g
Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: D-shaped rosewood Hand orientation: ambidextrous
Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL • Ships within 24-48 hours • Online tracking included • 30-day returns on unused items Details
Care Guide
• Use whetstones for sharpening • Use wooden or rubber cutting boards • Keep clean and dry to prevent rust • Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods • Hand wash only - no dishwasher View Complete Care Guide