Santoku Knife 18 cm Hinokuni Shirogami #1

279,99 € EUR
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A blade that honors tradition with a young soul. This 18cm Santoku knife, forged by young master Hinokuni-san, combines extreme precision with a raw and powerful aesthetic. Its Shirogami #1 steel core—famous for its purity and cutting ability—is wrapped in a Sanmai cladding and finished with the signature Kuroichi finish. The oval cherry handle completes a solid tool, designed for those who value cutting as a ritual.

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What is the Santoku knife used for?

The Santoku is the most versatile knife in Japanese cuisine. This model is perfect for cutting meat, fish, and vegetables with precision, comfort, and balance. Its wide, 18 cm long blade allows for fluid use in wide, controlled cuts, ideal for both demanding home cooks and professionals who want a functional and distinctive tool.

Technical characteristics of the knife

  • Steel Type: Shirogami #1 (White Paper Steel) non-stainless
  • Cladding: Sanmai 2 outer layers of softer steel
  • Hardness: 62–63 HRC
  • Blade length: 180 mm
  • Total length: 325 mm
  • Blade thickness: From 3.5 mm (at the base) to 2 mm (at the tip)
  • Weight: 190–210 g
  • Sharpening: Double bevel, hand sharpened
  • Surface finish:Kuroichi(unpolished rustic black)
  • Handle: Cherry wood (oval shape) with black plastic ferrule
  • Forger: Hinokuni-san (Nishida-san's disciple, born in 1990)

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What makes the Santoku knife unique?

What distinguishes this knife is not only its high-end steel, but the story behind its creation. Hinokuni-san represents the new generation of Japanese blacksmiths who keep tradition alive with a fresh perspective. It is forged by hand, its edge is extreme, and its finish isKuroichiIt gives it a brutalist look that reflects the origins of steel without artifice. The Shirogami #1 offers one of the finest edges in the world, easy to maintain, yet sensitive: a knife that demands respect and returns excellence.

Santoku Knife 18 cm Hinokuni Shirogami #1
279,99 € EUR
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