Yoshihiro Hayate ZDP-189 Super High Carbon Stainless Steel Suminagashi Petty Kiritsuke Knife Octagonal Ebony wood Handle with Triple ring

Experience exceptional craftsmanship with the Yoshihiro Hayate ZDP-189 Super High Carbon Stainless Steel Suminagashi Petty Kiritsuke Knife, expertly crafted by our master artisans. This knife showcases intricate techniques of forging, layering, and hammering, with a ZDP-189 high carbon steel core that boasts a remarkable hardness of 66-67 on the Rockwell scale.

The Petty Kiritsuke is a versatile utility knife, perfect for tasks ranging from delicate peeling to larger preparation jobs, making it an essential tool in any kitchen, but with a sharp tip like a sword.

The Yoshihiro Hayate ZDP-189 Petty Kiritsuke is a state-of-the-art handcrafted Japanese chef knife. Known for maximizing cutting performance and edge retention, its ZDP-189 core ensures superior sharpness, ideal for professionals engaged in high-volume prep work.

The term Suminagashi, meaning "floating ink," describes the beautiful marbled wave-like patterns along the blade, revealing a unique mosaic with each sharpening. This artistry highlights the extraordinary skill of our artisans.

Clad in softer stainless steel for enhanced durability, this knife features an ambidextrous octagonal premium ebony wood handle, complemented by a double bolster for optimal balance and comfort. It includes a lacquered magnolia wood saya cover, easy to clean and resistant to stains and odors.