{"product_id":"yoshimi-kato-sg-strix-v-tsuchime-kiritsuke-sujihiki-270mm-with-prisma-handle","title":"Yoshimi Kato SG-STRIX V-Tsuchime Kiritsuke Sujihiki 270mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYoshimi Kato SG-STRIX V-Tsuchime Kiritsuke Sujihiki 270mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is available with a fitted Prisma handle or as a blade-only option for a custom build. Select your configuration before ordering. Each Prisma handle is an individual piece, and the photos show the specific handle offered for that option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrisma — Orange \/ Smoke:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange wood, smoky translucent resin and a red marbled ferrule with a narrow gold-colored accent. \u003cstrong\u003ePrisma — Orange \/ Black \u0026amp; Gold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange wood, dark resin with gold-colored flecks and a dark striped ferrule. Both Prisma options include the fitted handle. \u003cstrong\u003eBlade Only — No Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied without a handle; a suitable handle must be fitted before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270mm blade is designed for long, controlled slicing strokes through boneless meat and fish. Its narrow profile and pointed kiritsuke tip suit portioning steaks, carving roasts and preparing clean fish slices. Rows of V-shaped hammer marks catch the light above the blade's wavy cladding line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSG-STRIX, also called SPG STRIX, is a stainless powder steel developed by Takefu Special Steel. Takefu designed it to combine high hardness with easier sharpening than conventional high-hardness powder steels. Choose a finished Prisma build for an installed custom handle, or select the blade-only option to plan your own handle fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill I receive the knife shown in the photos?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor either Prisma option, you will receive the knife with the specific handle pictured for that selected variant. The blade-only option comes without a handle. Check the selected option and its photos before adding it to your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the blade-only option include handle installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A handle and fitting are separate. Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/collections\/custom-handles\"\u003ecustom wa handles\u003c\/a\u003e and contact Tokushu Knife to confirm compatibility and installation before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a kiritsuke sujihiki used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a dedicated slicing knife for boneless meat and fish. The long blade helps you complete a slice in fewer strokes, while the pointed tip is useful for precise starts and trimming. Use a gyuto or another suitable knife for general chopping; this slicer is not intended for bones, frozen food or prying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for SG-STRIX and the custom handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash and dry the blade and handle promptly. Stainless steel resists corrosion but still needs care, and the wood-and-resin handle should never be soaked or put in a dishwasher. Use a knife-friendly cutting board and a correctly fitted blade guard for storage. Maintain the edge with whetstones and gentle passes on a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/products\/leather-strop-tokushu-knife-premium-xl-buffalo-strop\"\u003eTokushu Knife leather strop\u003c\/a\u003e when appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlacksmith:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yoshimi Kato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiritsuke sujihiki \/ Japanese slicing knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SG-STRIX \/ SPG STRIX stainless powder steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e V-Tsuchime hammered finish with a visible cladding line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270mm nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiritsuke \/ K-tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double bevel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prisma Knife by Cafer Ayan for the two fitted-handle options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom stabilized wood and resin for Prisma options; no handle on the blade-only option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prisma — Orange \/ Smoke; Prisma — Orange \/ Black \u0026amp; Gold; Blade Only — No Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitted Prisma handle or blade only, according to the selected variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each pictured Prisma handle is a one-of-one custom build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yoshimi Kato","offers":[{"title":"Prisma — Orange \/ Smoke","offer_id":67822513422560,"sku":"TK-67822513422560","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prisma — Orange \/ Black \u0026 Gold","offer_id":67843401482464,"sku":"TK-67843401482464","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blade Only — No Handle","offer_id":67843401515232,"sku":"TK-67843401515232","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/6720\/0736\/files\/yoshimi-kato-sg-strix-v-tsuchime-sujihiki-270mm-prisma-1.jpg?v=1791534194","url":"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/es\/products\/yoshimi-kato-sg-strix-v-tsuchime-kiritsuke-sujihiki-270mm-with-prisma-handle","provider":"Tokushu Knife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}