Sakai Ichimonji Sae Wa Santoku 200mm

Product Codes: 1saeb

Steel Type: ZA-18 Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Sandal Wood (Golden Ebony) Handle, with a Silver ring, and buffalo horn bolster
Blade Length: 200mm, 7.8 inch
Rockwell HRC: 61:62
Bevel: 50:50

About the Santoku: Santoku meaning "3 virtues" is a multipurpose knife that takes its name from its ability to handle, meat, fish, and vegetables.

About the Sae Wa Series: The Sakai Ichimonji Sae Wa Series features a ZA-18 Stainless Steel Blade. A Steel manufactured by Osaka Clad Co., LTD. The steel is similar to VG10 but with added Cobalt, Molybdenum, and Chromium. This makes the blade slightly harder and therefore has a longer edge retention. The steel has a beautiful Damascus finish that's paired with a Sandalwood handle, which is one of the most sought-after and expensive woods.

About Sakai Ichimonji Mitsuhide: The essence of Sakai is in Ichimonji's knives. Backed by the skills of craftsmen who have been continuously improving their techniques for more than 600 years, the Sakai Ichimonji Mitsuhide brand has been trusted by top culinary masters for generations.