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Santoku Japanese Knife - 170 mm
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Santoku: Designed for Everyday Cooking
The santoku knife is a versatile Japanese all-purpose knife designed for meat, fish, and vegetables. Its balanced blade shape and moderate curve provide excellent control, making it ideal for everyday home cooking as well as professional kitchens.
Specifications
Handcrafted in Japan (Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata)
Blade Length: 170 mm
Overall Size: 300 × 45 × 22 mm
Weight: 100 g
Materials
- Blade: Molybdenum-Vanadium Stainless Steel with rust-resistant black coating
- Handle: Polypropylene resin and nylon
- Dishwasher-safe
Key Features & Benefits
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All-purpose performance – Designed to handle vegetables, meat, and fish with ease
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Balanced blade profile – Slight curve supports both push-cutting and light rocking motions
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Clean, precise cuts – Thin, sharp blade minimizes tearing and preserves ingredient texture
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Comfortable control – Well-balanced design reduces hand fatigue during extended prep
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Versatile kitchen tool – Ideal for daily cooking tasks from slicing to chopping
Premium Blade Steel
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Molybdenum-Vanadium stainless steel offers excellent edge retention, strength, and wear resistance
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Rust-resistant black coating helps reduce corrosion and discoloration for long-term durability
About Tsubame-Sanjo
Tsubame-Sanjo is a renowned metalworking region in Niigata, Japan, celebrated for its centuries-old craftsmanship and globally respected Japanese knife-making tradition. Knives produced here reflect exceptional quality, precision, and attention to detail.