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The Yoshikazu Tanaka AS kurouchi gyuto 240mm is a handcrafted Japanese chef's knife forged in Sakai by Yoshikazu Tanaka. This carbon steel gyuto features an Aogami Super core in sanmai construction with iron cladding and a kurouchi finish. The blade measures 231mm with 51.7mm height.
Blacksmith: Yoshikazu Tanaka Location: Sakai, Japan Knife type: gyuto Finish: kurouchi Construction type: sanmai Cladding: iron clad Core steel: Aogami Super (Blue Super) Steel type: carbon steel
Overall length: 387mm Blade length (heel to tip): 231mm Blade height at heel: 51.7mm
Spine thickness: At the handle: 3.7mm At the heel: 3.0mm Midway: 2.6mm 1cm from the tip: 1.4mm
Weight: 210g Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: octagonal magnolia with blonde horn ferrule 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.