


Shibata Koutetsu Aogami Super Migaki Nakiri
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Eligible US purchases include 180-day returns and a free prepaid return label.
Free US shipping over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days; UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days. Custom work may add 1–2 business days.
Every order is fully insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us and we will handle the claim.
Shibata Koutetsu Type 3 Aogami Super Nakiri
Experience the precision and artistry of Japanese craftsmanship with the Koutetsu Type 3 AS Nakiri. This knife is the creation of skilled blacksmith Takayuki Shibata, known for his meticulous approach and dedication to quality. Crafted with a core of Aogami Super (AS) steel, this nakiri offers outstanding sharpness and edge retention, ideal for precise vegetable prep and intricate cuts.
The Koutetsu Type 3 AS Nakiri is built with the traditional san-mai construction, featuring a soft stainless steel cladding to protect the AS steel core. This combination reduces maintenance and provides durability, making it an excellent choice for both professional chefs and dedicated home cooks. The core steel is reactive, so proper care and drying after each use will keep it performing at its best.
Specifications:
- Blade Length: 163mm (cutting edge)
- Total Length: 307mm (blade tip to handle end)
- Blade Height: 51.6mm (heel to spine)
- Blade Thickness: 2.01mm at the heel; 1.85mm near the tip
- Total Weight: 158 grams
- Core Steel: Aogami Super (AS)
- Cladding Steel: Stainless
- Hardness: 63-64 HRC
- Handle Style: Japanese Octagonal
- Handle Material: Rosewood
The nakiri’s thin edge grind and wide blade height make it a joy for push cutting and precise vegetable work. The rosewood handle provides a comfortable, balanced grip, enhancing control with every cut. Crafted to the highest standards of fit and finish, this nakiri is designed for performance and beauty, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.
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.
Outside the US: Supported international orders from TokushuKnife.com typically ship via FedEx Delivered Duty Paid (DDP). Tokushu Knife pays all applicable import duties and taxes on the customer's behalf. Customers are not responsible for paying duties or taxes. Available destinations, shipping charges and delivery estimates are shown at checkout. Customers may also shop at TokushuKnife.eu for regional inventory and options.
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Steel, Construction and Care
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.



