Brand: Sakai Takayuki Type: Kengata Santoku Knife (Double edged) Blade & Core Material: VG10 & VG2 Damascus Blade Length: approx 160 mm Blade Width: 44 mm Blade Thickness: 1.8mm Total Length: 302 mm Weight: approx 166 g (5.8 oz) Handle: Black Maicarta Made in Japan
For these knives Sakai Takayuki uses many layers of Takefu Specialty Steel‘s signature VG10 and VG2 steels and laminate them using a proprietary rolling process. Reducing carbide size to the absolute minimum possible makes for a material with both higher attainable sharpness and toughness than normal VG10 steel.
Note: Don't twist edge, and don't cut and hit frozen foods or bones, the edge will be chipped or broken.
About Sakai
Sakai cutlery has been cultivated by the long history of 600 years. And Sakai cutlery produced by the craftsmen of reliable skill is famous for high quality and sharpness in all of the world. Sakai Takayuki, the company inherits the tradition, makes new technology fused and is producing high-quality kitchen knives.