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Handforged in Sanjo, Japan by Yoshihide Masuda, this tall gyuto knife features aogami#1 carbon steel core with iron clad damascus construction and kurozome damascus finish. The 247mm cutting edge paired with a tall 60.5mm heel height provides increased knuckle clearance. Suitable for home cooks and professional chefs seeking a tall hefty gyuto with distinctive kurozome damascus finish.
Handforged in Sanjo, Japan by Yoshihide Masuda
247mm (9.72") cutting edge length with tall 60.5mm heel height
Aogami#1 carbon steel core (~64 HRC)
Iron clad damascus construction
Kurozome damascus finish
Reactive iron cladding develops a protective patina over time
For the care and maintenance of Yoshihide Masuda knives please refer to our care guide below.
Slight measurement variations are common in Japanese kitchen knives.
Small surface finish variations in damascus knives are a normal part of the handcrafting process.
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
