HATSUKOKORO Shirasagi Aogami #2 Gyuto 210mm (Single bevel)
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HATSUKOKORO Shirasagi Aogami #2 Gyuto 210mm (Single Bevel) - A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship
Introducing the "Shoshin" Shirasagi Gyuto, a hand-forged marvel that embodies the essence of traditional Japanese knifemaking. Crafted in Susaki, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, by the renowned Myojinriki Seisakusho, this knife is a testament to the beauty of simplicity and functionality.
Blade Excellence
Forged with Aogami #2 steel and heat-treated to an impressive 63-64 HRC, the blade's Kurouchi finish gives it a rustic, earthy appearance. The rough fit and finish are intentional, emphasizing the knife's focus on cutting performance. The beautiful tapering ensures smooth and effortless cutting, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the raw beauty of a carbon steel handmade blade.
Specifications:
- Origin: Susaki, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
- Brand: Myojinriki Seisakusho
- Knife Type: Gyuto
- Construction: Awase (Kasumi)
- Grind: Single Bevel (Right-handed)
- Core Steel: Aogami #2 (Blue #2)
- Cladding: Soft Iron
- Hardness: 62-63 HRC
- Finishes: Kurouchi, Tsuchime
- Blade Length: 200mm (7.8") / 229mm (9.0")
- Handle: Hachikaku (Octagonal), Wenge with Buffalo Horn Kuchiwa
- Weight: 234g (8.25oz) / 273g (9.63oz)
- Engraved Mark: In Japanese Kanji "Trademark Shoshin" (登録 初心)
About Myojinriki Seisakusho
Myojinriki Seisakusho is a family-run workshop led by the father-son duo, Tateo and Naohito Myojin. With a passion for blade forging, Tateo trained with Sakai knifemakers and has passed on his skills and traditions to his son. Their dedication to craftsmanship is evident in every knife they create.
Care and Maintenance
Aogami #2 steel requires careful maintenance. Wipe the knife dry after each use, especially the core steel. A patina will develop over time, reflecting the nature of carbon steel. Avoid cutting into hard substances like bones and frozen foods. The recommended cutting surfaces include wood, rubberized boards, and quality plastics.
The HATSUKOKORO Shirasagi Aogami #2 Gyuto is more than just a knife; it's a piece of art that brings you closer to the very essence of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Order yours today and experience the unparalleled cutting performance of this extraordinary knife.
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The high-grade steel we use is carefully selected and forged using techniques that have been proven over centuries. These knives aren’t just sharp – they’re built to stay that way through years of daily use. Plus, they develop a beautiful patina over time that tells the story of your cooking journey.
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We take full responsibility for ensuring your knife arrives safely and in perfect condition. If you experience any shipping delays, damage, or other issues, don’t worry - we’ve got you covered. Contact us, and we’ll handle everything until your knife is in your hands.
We provide shipping insurance on every order for your peace of mind. If your package is lost or not delivered, we handle the claim process to secure a refund or replacement for you.
For assistance, contact us at Tony@Tokushuknife.com.
FREE SHIPPING in the United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically fulfilled within 2 business days, with shipping times of 1 - 5 business days via UPS Ground.
For international orders, we ship via UPS - DDP (Duties Paid), meaning all customs duties, taxes, and VAT are included in the product price for a smooth, hassle-free delivery. Shipping times vary by destination and are in addition to our 2-business-day fulfillment period.
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Carter Cutlery Muteki #5529 Funayuki 190mm 7.48" by Taylor Shields
This Muteki Funayuki kitchen knife by Taylor Shields offers exceptional performance with its Hitachi White #1 steel core laminated with 410 stainless steel for superior sharpness and durability. The handle, made from Thuya and Leopardwood, is complemented by white and Tiffany blue G10 liners, providing a unique and elegant touch. Perfect for a wide range of kitchen tasks, this knife is as functional as it is beautiful.
Specifications:
- Style: Muteki, Funayuki Kitchen Knife
- Blade Steel: Hitachi White #1 Steel Core, Laminated with 410 Stainless Steel
- Finish: Forged/Polished
- Handle: Thuya, Leopardwood
- Liner: White G10, Tiffany Blue G10
- Blade Length: 7.48″ (190 mm, 6.27 sun)
- Blade Thickness: 0.082″ (2.09 mm)
- Blade Width: 1.81″ (46 mm)
- Weight: 4.87 oz (138 g)
- Maker: Taylor Shields
- Brand: Muteki
- Knife Type: Kitchen Knife
- Kitchen Knife Style: Funayuki
- Steel: White/Stainless
- Steel Finish: Forged/Polished
- Handle Material: Thuya, Leopardwood with G10 liners
- Weight Range: 4-4.99 oz
