Hatsukokoro x Nigara Yorokobi Special SLD Kurouchi Damascus Gyuto 240mm Birch Handle

Hatsukokoro x Nigara Yorokobi Special SLD Kurouchi Damascus Gyuto 240mm Birch HandleThe Hatsukokoro x Nigara Yorokobi Special SLD Kurouchi Damascus Gyuto 240mm is a stainless clad chef's knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts seeking a workhorse grind with artistic detailing. Made by Nigara in Aomori, this double bevel gyuto features an SLD steel core at 62 64 HRC within a san mai stainless damascus clad construction finished in kurouchi. The blade measures 230mm along the edge with a 50mm heel height and spine

This gyuto performs mincing

The stainless Damascus clad exterior protects the core and presents an etched artistic finish that requires specific maintenance to preserve its appearance

Same as Tanryusen

one of the top brands in Sakai

this knife applies inherited forging skills alongside modern metalworking technology to create optimised fabrication procedures that balance acute edge geometry with practical stainless maintenance

pairing with a 36mm heel height for controlled slicing tasks

and weighs 170g

240 mm  Blade Height at Heel

This K-tip gyuto profile pairs the general-purpose body of a standard gyuto with an angled kiritsuke-style point and flatter edge geometry

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The octagonal ebony handle features a subtle taper and geometric profile suited to the knife's balance point