Tojiro Gyuto Kuro-uchi 240mm (9.5")

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This hand-forged gyuto presents the top level of Tojiro’s offer of multi-purpose, large chef's knives. The excellent VG-10 core is hand-forged using the traditional method into a beautiful 63-layer Damascus pattern with black kuro-uchi patina. The handle is carefully made of black/green micarta with special handmade bronze fastening pins. Suitable for a demanding chef for home or professional use.

The knife is packaged in a traditional Japanese bamboo box.

Tojiro is one of the top 5 largest Japanese kitchen knife manufacturers. They are renowned across Japan and internationally for their top-quality knives for a reasonable price. Tojiro's focus on advanced technologies, together with their insatiable dedication for constant improvements of their knives and materials, makes Tojiro's knives a must-have in any kitchen. Tojiro's main focus? Sharpness!
A big bonus is their great team which we are always very eager to meet and talk to! 😊

Specifications:

Use & Care:

• Handwash in warm water and towel dry
• Use a sharpening stone (not a honing steel!) to sharpen your knife
• Do not cut frozen foods and meat bones
• Do not put the knife in a dishwasher
• Read our comprehensive guide on proper Maintenance of Kitchen Knives.

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