Takamura R2 Steel Santoku 165mm
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Steel Type: Japanese R2(S2G) Core, wrapped in stainless steel cladding
Handle Material: Stained Pakkawood with welded bolster.
Rockwell HRC: 60:62
Blade Length: 165mm, 6.5inch
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 Takamura: Takamura Hamono can be found in Takefu Village in Fukui Prefecture. It is run by 3rd generation blacksmith Terukazu Takamura who inherited the shop from his father Toshiyuki Takamura-san. Smithing since 1985, his blades are known for an extremely refined and long lived-edge.
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Japanese knives are prized for their sharpness, longevity and craftsmanship. To keep them performing at their best, maintain them regularly.
- Western knives:
- Hand sharpening on individual whetstones for maximum edge quality.
- Machine sharpening on a Japanese grindstone for faster service.
- Traditional Japanese knives:
- Single-bevel blades are sharpened by hand on whetstones only.
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