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Sukenari ZDP189 kiritsuke gyuto 210mm
Regular price¥48,000 JPY
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Specifications
The Sukenari Kiritsuke Gyuto is a versatile chef's knife from Toyama, Japan. Featuring ZDP189 stainless steel with a migaki finish, this knife offers exceptional edge retention.
Hand-forged in Toyama, Japan
Cutting Edge Length: 201mm (7.91")
Core Steel: ZDP189 from Hitachi (~66 HRC)
Very high carbon content (~3.00%), significantly more than the typical 1.0-1.5% in many Japanese knife steels, contributing to exceptional edge retention
Full convex grind—thin yet robust and solid
Designed for both right- and left-handed users
Handle: Octagonal wenge wood with buffalo horn ferrule
For the care and maintenance of Japanese kitchen knives, such as this ZDP189 Japanese chef's knife, please refer to our care guide.
Slight measurement variations are common in Japanese kitchen knives.
Small surface finish variations are a normal part of the handcrafting process.
The small voids in wenge handles are **natural characteristics** of this wood species. These features are not defects but part of its distinctive appearance.
Shipping
Exclusive of shipping fee.
We ship worldwide via EMS or DHL.
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