Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Damascus Tall Gyuto 240mm No Handle
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Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Damascus Tall Gyuto 240mm (No Handle)
Japanese kitchen knives are constantly evolving, and Satoshi Nakagawa is one blacksmith whose work is turning heads. Mentored by the iconic Kenichi Shiraki of Shiraki Hamono, Nakagawa-san brings his mastery of Blue Steel #1 to this stunning Damascus-clad gyuto. Known for its sharpness and impressive edge retention, Blue Steel #1 offers the performance of a high-carbon blade with the benefit of reduced reactivity compared to traditional white steels.
The 240mm gyuto length is beloved for its versatility, balancing power and control with precision, whether you’re mincing garlic or slicing through larger ingredients. This particular tall gyuto brings even more blade height, offering extra clearance and stability for a range of kitchen tasks.
This blade is sold without a handle, allowing you to fully customize it with a handle of your choice. Pair it with a custom handle from our collection to make this exceptional knife truly your own.
Specifications
- Brand: Nakagawa
- Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa
- Steel Type: Blue #1 (Aogami) Carbon Steel
- Cladding: Iron Damascus
- Style: Gyuto
- Measured Blade Length: 230mm
- Overall Length: 340mm
- Blade Height at Heel: 55.82mm
- Spine Thickness: 3.53mm at heel, 2.6mm mid-blade, 0.67mm 1cm behind tip
- Weight: 170g
- Handle: Blade only
With a rich, hand-forged Damascus pattern and a core of Aogami Blue #1, this 240mm gyuto from Nakagawa-san is a remarkable piece, ready to be customized to your preferences for an unparalleled kitchen experience.
Shipping, returns and order protection
US shipping: Free on orders over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days, and UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days after fulfillment. Custom handle installation or sharpening may add 1–2 business days.
Returns: Eligible purchases may be returned within 180 days with a free prepaid return label. Knives sharpened by Tokushu Knife or fitted with a custom handle remain eligible if they are otherwise new, unused, undamaged, and returned in their original packaging with all included components. The same refund terms apply.
Order protection: Every order is insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us at Tony@TokushuKnife.com and we will handle the claim.
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Our catalog includes stainless, semi-stainless and carbon steels selected for edge performance and durability. Carbon steels may develop a patina, while stainless steels are designed to resist discoloration. Follow the care guidance on each product page, hand wash only and dry the knife promptly after use.
