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Hinoura tsuchime kurouchi AS (stainless clad) gyuto 270mm

Regular price ¥53,000 JPY
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Specifications

The Hinoura Tsuchime Kurouchi AS Gyuto 270mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife forged by Mutsumi Hinoura in Sanjo, Japan. Featuring a core of Hitachi Aogami Super steel, this gyuto delivers excellent sharpness and edge retention.The tsuchime kurouchi finish enhances its rustic aesthetic while reducing food adhesion. The stainless-clad sanmai construction ensures ease of maintenance, while the octagonal Macassar ebony handle provides a comfortable and secure grip for precision cutting.

Details

  • Blacksmith: Mutsumi Hinoura
  • Location: Sanjo, Japan
  • Knife Type: Gyuto
  • Finish: Tsuchime Kurouchi
  • Construction Type: Sanmai
  • Cladding: Stainless clad
  • Core Steel: Hitachi Aogami Super / Blue Super
  • Steel Type: Carbon Steel

Blade & Handle Specs

  • Overall Length: 430mm
  • Blade Length (heel to tip): 275mm
  • Blade Height at Heel: 52.8mm
  • Spine Thickness:
    • At the handle: 5.4mm
    • At the heel: 3.5mm
    • Midway: 2.5mm
    • 1cm from the tip: 1.6mm
  • Weight: 254g
  • Edge/Bevel: 50:50
  • Handle: Octagonal Macassar Ebony
  • Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous

Important Notes

  • Care & Maintenance: Handmade Japanese knives, like the Hinoura Tsuchime Kurouchi AS Gyuto, require proper care. Please refer to our guide for maintenance tips.
  • Measurements: Slight variations are normal due to the handcrafted nature of the knife.
  • Cosmetic Details: Minor imperfections, such as light surface marks, are common in artisanal blades.
Pricing & Taxes

We do not charge Japanese consumption tax. Same price worldwide. Please refer to our FAQ #12

Shipping & Returns

• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL
• Ships within 24-48 hours
• Online tracking included
• 30-day returns on unused items
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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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