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Hatsukokoro Aosagi kurouchi aogami#2 petty knife 150mm
¥17,000 JPY
¥17,000 JPY
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Specifications

  • Crafted in Sakai, Japan for the Hatsukokoro brand
  • Petty design: Compact utility knife for precise detail work, ideal for vegetables, fruits, small proteins, and garnishing
  • 155mm (6.1") cutting edge length 
  • Aogami #2 (Blue #2) core steel by Hitachi Metals Ltd.
  • Iron clad construction - reactive cladding develops a protective patina over time
  • Kurouchi finish preserves the forge scale's rustic character
  • Traditional octagonal walnut handle with buffalo horn ferrule for comfortable grip control
  • For right and left handed users

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Brand: Hatsukokoro
Series: Aosagi
Producing Area: Sakai, Japan
Knife type: petty knife
Finish: kurouchi
Core steel: Hitachi Aogami#2 (Blue#2)
HRC: ~63
Steel type: carbon steel
Cladding: iron clad

Overall length: 278mm
Blade length - heel to tip: 155mm (6.1")
Blade height at the heel: 28.3mm
Spine thickness:
• at the handle: 2.4mm
• at the heel: 2.2mm
• midway: 2.1mm
• 1cm from the tip: 0.8mm
Weight: 91g
Edge/bevel: 50:50
Handle: octagonal walnut with buffalo horn ferrule
Hand orientation: ambidextrous
Saya/ sheath: Not included

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Note:
a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Hatsukokoro Aosagi kurouchi aogami#2 petty knife, please refer to our care guide below.
b. Slight measurement variations are normal in Japanese kitchen knives.
c. Small surface finish variations in knives are a normal part of the handcrafting process.
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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
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