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Yoshikane tsuchime SKD santoku 165mm
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Specifications
The Yoshikane SKD santoku offers exceptional performance in a compact 165mm package, forged in Sanjo, Japan. Featuring semi-stainless SKD steel with excellent toughness and a distinctive tsuchime (hammered) finish, this knife combines low-maintenance durability with precision cutting. Its refined geometry transitions to a remarkably thin edge that glides effortlessly through ingredients, making it ideal for home cooks seeking professional-grade performance in a smaller blade.
Details
Brand/Maker: Yoshikane
Location: Sanjo, Japan
Knife Type: santoku
Finish: tsuchime
Steel: SKD12
Steel Type: semi-stainless
Blade & Handle Specs
Overall Length: 305mm
Blade Length (heel to tip): 167mm
Blade Height at Heel: 51.3mm
Spine Thickness:
At Handle: 3.9mm
At Heel: 3.5mm
Middle: 2.0mm
1cm from the Tip: 1.3mm
Weight: 136g
Edge/Bevel: 50:50
Handle: D-shaped burnt chestnut
Hand Orientation: ambidextrous
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.