Yoshihiro Kurouchi High Carbon White Steel #2 Gyuto Japanese Chefs Knife with Camphor Handle

Crafted from White Steel #2 with a hardness rating of 62 to 63 on the Rockwell scale, this Nakiri knife features an intricately forged Black-Forged Kurouchi finish. The carbonized coating enhances durability while lending the blade a unique rustic aesthetic, making it a standout tool in your kitchen.

It takes a very high degree of skill to create knives of such exceptional performance and exquisite beauty with a steel of this caliber and is a testament to the extraordinary skill of the artisans. The most versatile and essential of all knives a cook can have is a Japanese chefs knife known as a Gyuto knife.

From prepping vibrant greens for salads to chopping vegetables for hearty dishes, this handcrafted knife transforms simple tasks into culinary artistry. With the Nakiri in your collection, every meal becomes a masterpiece. Elevate your cooking experience with a knife that beautifully marries functionality and aesthetics, ensuring you’re always ready to create delightful dishes.

To maintain its sharpness, be sure to sharpen and hone it with whetstones. Hand wash and dry immediately after use, especially when working with acidic ingredients, and avoid cutting through bones or frozen foods to protect the fine edge.

Knife Can Be Oxidized Without Proper Care - Recommended to Purchase With Custom-cut Saya Knife Cover Sheath