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The Nigara tsuchime SG2 petty 150mm is a handcrafted Japanese utility knife forged in Hirosaki, Aomori. This stainless steel petty features an SG2 powdered steel core in sanmai construction with stainless cladding and a tsuchime (hammered) finish. SG2 is a powder metallurgy steel known for its exceptional edge retention. Heat treated to approximately 63 HRC. The blade measures 140mm with 31.2mm height. This petty knife handles precision work like peeling, trimming, and slicing small ingredients. The full stainless construction makes it easy to maintain. The western-style resin handle features mosaic pins for both comfort and aesthetic appeal.
About the forge: Nigara Hamono has preserved the art of Japanese swordsmithing for 350 years across eight generations, originating as sword makers for the Tsugaru clan. Their legendary fifth-generation blacksmith, Kunitoshi Nigara, is celebrated as a national treasure. Eighth-generation blacksmith Go Yoshizawa now evolves family traditions, focusing on innovative kitchen cutlery while upholding a legacy of exceptional craftsmanship.
Overall length: 265mm Blade length (heel to tip): 140mm Blade height at heel: 31.2mm Spine thickness at handle: 1.8mm Spine thickness at heel: 1.8mm Spine thickness at middle: 1.7mm Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 1.0mm Weight: 114g
Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: resin with mosaic pins Hand orientation: ambidextrous Saya / sheath: not included
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
