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Hatsukokoro FAXR2 damascus kiritsuke gyuto 240mm
Regular price¥54,000 JPY
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Specifications
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 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