{"product_id":"tetsujin-hamono-blue-2-kasumi-210mm-sujihiki-no-handle","title":"Tetsujin Blue #2 So-Kasumi Sujihiki 210mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tetsujin Blue #2 So-Kasumi Sujihiki 210mm is a compact Japanese slicing knife with a traditional, gently curved tip. Forged by Toru Tamura and sharpened by Naohito Myojin, it combines an Aogami #2 carbon steel core, soft iron cladding, and a soft kasumi finish. The narrow blade gives you control when slicing boneless meat, portioning fish, or trimming smaller cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003ePrisma Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete knife pictured, fitted with a custom wood-and-resin wa handle featuring a copper-orange ferrule, pale figured wood, and dark teal resin. The photographed handle is the actual handle supplied with that option. Choose \u003cstrong\u003eBlade Only\u003c\/strong\u003e for an unhandled blade ready for a compatible wa handle and professional fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a 210mm sujihiki used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts compact length suits smaller portions of boneless meat and fish, precise trimming, and slicing tasks where a longer knife feels cumbersome. Use smooth pull cuts and a knife-friendly cutting board. Avoid bones, frozen food, twisting, and prying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the kiritsuke version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This model has the traditional sujihiki tip shown in the photos. It is a double-bevel knife, suitable for both right- and left-handed cooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the blade-only option include a handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It includes the unhandled blade. Explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/products\/prisma-knife-custom-wa-handles-by-cafer-ayan\"\u003ePrisma custom wa handles\u003c\/a\u003e and contact Tokushu Knife about compatibility and fitting before choosing a separate handle. The Prisma Handle variant already includes its installed handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for Blue #2 carbon steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe carbon steel core and iron cladding develop a patina and can rust if left wet. Wipe the blade during use, hand wash, and dry immediately. Do not soak or put it in the dishwasher. For storage, use a light coat of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/products\/100-pure-tsubaki-japanese-knife-maintenance-camellia-oil-3-4-oz\"\u003etsubaki knife oil\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tetsujin Hamono\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlacksmith:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toru Tamura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharpener:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naohito Myojin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aogami #2 \/ Blue #2 carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCladding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft iron, san-mai construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e So-Kasumi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional-tip sujihiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210mm nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBevel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double bevel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installed Prisma custom wood-and-resin wa handle, or blade only without a handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"H\u0026K","offers":[{"title":"Blade Only","offer_id":44371731611872,"sku":"TK-44371731611872","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Prisma Handle","offer_id":68127983894752,"sku":"TK-68127983894752","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/6720\/0736\/files\/tetsujin-blue2-sujihiki-210-hero.png?v=1792844766","url":"https:\/\/tokushuknife.com\/products\/tetsujin-hamono-blue-2-kasumi-210mm-sujihiki-no-handle","provider":"Tokushu Knife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}