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Hatsukokoro FAXR2 damascus kiritsuke gyuto 240mm
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Hand-forged in Toyama, Japan for the Hatsukokoro brand, this 233mm kiritsuke gyuto is crafted by a renowned artisan and features FAXR2 stainless steel, Nachi-Fujikoshi's designation for SG2. This high-performance steel is known for its excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. The blade boasts a high-polish damascus finish, giving it a mirror-like appearance.
Hand-forged in Toyama, Japan for the Hatsukokoro brand
Handcrafted by a renowned craftsman based in Toyama
233mm (9.17") cutting edge length
Core steel: FAXR2 (SG2) stainless steel by Nachi-Fujikoshi
Known for excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
Damascus finish with high polish for a mirror-like appearance
Full stainless construction for easy maintenance
Octagonal walnut handle with buffalo horn ferrule
Suitable for experienced home cooks and professional chefs
Handle: Octagonal walnut with buffalo horn ferrule
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Saya/Sheath: Not included
Notes
For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Hatsukokoro FAXR2 damascus kiritsuke gyuto knife, please refer to our care guide below.
Slight measurement variations are common in Japanese kitchen knives.
Small surface finish variations in knives are a normal part of the handcrafting process.
Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo • Dispatches within 24-48 hours • Full tracking from dispatch to delivery • 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
Why is the blade length different from the displayed size? The size in the product title is a nominal reference used by knife makers. The actual blade can be slightly longer or shorter due to handcrafting and traditional sizing. Each product page lists the exact measured length.
When will out-of-stock items be restocked? We carry limited, rotating stock. Once something sells out, we don't necessarily reorder it right away. It could be months before that item comes back, if at all. We bring in new knives regularly, but they're not always the same ones. Our newsletter is the best way to stay updated on new arrivals.
What payment methods do you accept? Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Shop Pay. No cash on delivery.
