Gyuto Knife 21 cm Hitohira Hizen Aogami #1

279,99 € EUR
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A knife with a legendary edge and ancestral aesthetics . The 21cm Gyuto knife is forged in the Saga region using Aogami #1 (Blue #1) steel, one of the purest in the Japanese knife world. Its hand-forged blade, coated in soft iron and finished with a Kurouchi (raw black), develops a blue patina with use that protects and beautifies. This is a knife that evolves with you, gaining character with every cut.

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What is the Gyuto knife used for?

HeGyutoThis is the quintessential Japanese chef's knife. Its long, balanced blade makes it ideal for cutting meat, fish, vegetables, herbs, and fruit with precision and control. This model, with a 21 cm useful edge, is versatile, powerful, and lightweight at the same time, perfect for both professional kitchens and advanced users looking for a tool with personality.

Technical characteristics of the Gyuto knife

Brand: Hitohira

Region: Hizen (Saga), Japan

Profile: Gyuto

Steel Type: Aogami #1 (Blue #1) – High purity carbon steel

Cladding: Soft iron cladding with finishKurouchi(raw black)

Approximate hardness: ≈ 62–63 HRC

Useful blade length: 214 mm

Total length: 362 mm

Length to tip: 223 mm

Blade height: 48 mm

Sheet thickness: 2.8 mm

Handle: Octagonal Japanese walnut with Pakka wood ferrule

Handle length: 140 mm

Weight: 140 g

Sharpening: Double bevel, ambidextrous

What makes the Gyuto knife unique?

The combination of a very high purity steel such asAogami #1with a finishKurouchigives this knife an austere, yet profoundly Japanese aesthetic. Over time, the blade develops adark blue patinaThis protects it from rust and gives it a unique look, as if telling its own story. The edge is extremely fine, easy to sharpen, and allows for a delicate yet firm cut. A perfect piece for those seeking a direct connection with their tool.

Gyuto Knife 21 cm Hitohira Hizen Aogami #1
279,99 € EUR
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