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Masahiro carbon petty knife 150mm
Regular price¥11,000 JPY
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Specifications
Crafted in Seki, Japan, the Masahiro Carbon Petty knife, also known as the "VC" (Virgin Carbon) series, is a compact utility knife made from ZCD-U, Masahiro's proprietary carbon steel. The monosteel carbon blade will develop a protective patina with use. This knife works well for everyday cooking in both professional and home kitchens.
Made in Seki, Japan by Masahiro
Compact utility knife for precise work with vegetables, fruits, and small proteins
150mm (5.90") cutting edge length
ZCD-U carbon steel at ~61 HRC
Monosteel carbon - whole blade will patina
Asymmetric convex grind
For right-handed users
About the Brand
Masahiro Co., Ltd., founded in 1932 in Seki City, Japan, is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality kitchen knives. Every knife is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans using domestically sourced materials and in-house production processes, ensuring true "Made in Japan" quality. Known for timeless craftsmanship and precision, Masahiro creates durable, functional knives trusted by professionals and home cooks alike.
For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this 150mm carbon steel petty knife, please refer to our care guide below.
Slight measurement variations are common.
Small surface finish variations in Japanese knives are normal.
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.