✅ [Top-quality kitchen knives used by professionals] Santoku kitchen knives by Sakai Uchihamono, which are used by professional chefs, will dramatically improve your cooking skills. It is said that Sakai Uchihamono's top-class kitchen knives boast a market share of more than 90% in the kitchen knives used by professional chefs. It is a general size Santoku kitchen knife, so we recommend it as a basic kitchen knife. (*From the manufacturer's sales results as of December 2022)

✅ [Lacquer handle made by a lacquer craftsman with a special attention to detail] This lacquer handle is made by a lacquer craftsman in Kumamoto Prefecture who applies many layers of lacquer and spends one month to produce it." The name "Roukoku" means "clear" or "cloudless" in Japanese, and is thus the name of this product. The "Rou" is also a character taken from some of the raw materials of the special black lacquer used.

✅ [Artistry raised to the extreme] To further enhance the artistry of the lacquer pattern, the butt of the handle is cut at an angle using a special process. The blade is made of VG10, which is sharp and rust-resistant, and fluorinated to achieve a beautiful black blade that is stain-resistant and easy to cut away.

✅ [Comes in a paulownia wood box, ideal for gift-giving] The packaging is designed to please the recipient. We did not compromise on any detail in completing the product, including the paulownia box made by a paulownia box craftsman in Fukuoka Prefecture, domestic Japanese paper with gold and silver patterns, and custom-made mizuhiki from Iida City, which is famous for its mizuhiki (a type of Japanese silk ribbon). The mizuhiki is tied in the "awaji-knot" style and can be used as a gift for any occasion.

✅[Size/Specifications] Blade length: 160mm, total length: 312mm, blade width: 43mm, blade thickness: 2mm, weight: 134g, blade material: stainless steel Damascus V gold No. 10 steel interlocked, double-edged ⚠️ Please do not use a dishwasher. It may cause the handle to come off.