Katsushige Anryu Blue 2 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm Stainless Clad Ebony

Katsushige Anryu Blue 2 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm Stainless Clad EbonyThis Katsushige Anryu Blue 2 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm is a stainless clad general purpose knife best fit for home cooks and students seeking a compact blade with an octagonal ebony handle. Forged by Anryu Hamono in Echizen, this santoku features a double bevel geometry suited to slicing, dicing, and mincing tasks. The 170mm profile offers a less aggressive tip and controllable chopping action, while the tsuchime hammered finish distinguishes the hand

Grit: Fine (600 grit)

Pour in enough oil to fill about 1/3 of your frying pan’s capacity and heat it on low for about 5 minutes

best fit for first-timers

finished with a migaki polish

0mm at the spine heel to 0

The reactive nimai construction lacks stainless cladding and requires immediate drying and light oiling after use to prevent rust

A rubber sheet is provided for the user to place them at various places to help protect the stone

A 5 minutes soaking will great enhance the performance of the stone

It features a beautifully crafted Ginsan stainless blade that is polished to a mirror finish

300 mm Weight 207 g Tip to Heel Length 295 mm Blade Height at Heel 33 mm Width of Spine Above Heel 3

165 mm  180mm 195 mm Weight 289 g 356 g 405 g Total Lenght 303 mm 321 mm 340 mm Tip to Heel Lenght 158 mm 174 mm 190 mm Blade Height at Heel 47

Based in Miki City of Hyogo Prefecture