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Misono Molybdenum gyuto 240mm

Regular price ¥18,900 JPY
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Specifications

The Misono Molybdenum Gyuto 240mm is a Japanese chef's knife made in Seki, Japan by Misono. This knife is an excellent choice for everyday use, crafted with tough steel that won't chip easily, making it perfect for those new to Japanese knives or professionals looking for a low-maintenance, robust, and sharp knife. The gyuto knife is best suited for a wide range of tasks such as slicing, dicing, and chopping vegetables, meat, and fish. The 240mm size is ideal for professional use, providing ample blade length for larger cuts and prep work.

  • Crafted in Seki, Japan by Misono
  • 247mm / 9.72" blade made from AUS8 stainless steel, providing toughness and sharpness
  • AUS8 steel ensures a low-maintenance, durable blade suitable for both beginners and professionals
  • Designed as a versatile gyuto knife, perfect for slicing, dicing, and mincing vegetables, meat, and fish
  • Fitted with a composite wood handle for durability and comfort
  • Ideal for home cooks and professionals looking for a reliable, robust, and sharp all-purpose knife

About the Brand

Misono Cutlery Co., Ltd., based in Seki City, Japan—a town with an 800-year history of blademaking—has earned a reputation for crafting exceptional Western-style Japanese knives. By combining traditional techniques with modern technology, Misono's skilled artisans create knives that are a preferred choice among culinary professionals worldwide. Known for their innovative designs and outstanding value, Misono knives deliver remarkable performance at a competitive price point.

Details

  • Brand: Misono
  • Producing Area: Seki, Japan
  • Knife Type: Gyuto
  • Use: All-purpose knife for meat, fish, and vegetables
  • Steel: AUS8
  • Steel Type: Stainless Steel
  • HRC: ~57

Blade & Handle Specs

  • Overall length: 376mm
  • Blade length (heel to tip): 247mm / 9.72"
  • Blade height at heel: 50.2mm
  • Spine thickness:
    • At the handle: 2.1mm
    • At the heel: 2.1mm
    • Midway: 1.7mm
    • 1cm from the tip: 0.8mm
  • Weight: 218g
  • Edge/bevel: 70:30
  • Handle: Composite wood
  • Saya/Sheath: Not included

Notes

  • For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Misono Molybdenum Gyuto, please refer to our care guide below.
  • Please be aware that slight measurement variations are typical in handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives.
  • Similarly, it's common for these handcrafted knives to have minor cosmetic variations, such as light surface marks or fine scuffs.
Shipping & Returns

• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo
• Dispatches within 24-48 hours
• Full tracking from dispatch to delivery
• 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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Customer Support

Email us at info@zahocho.com or fill out our contact form.

FAQ

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.

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