The UX-10 series is Misono's flagship product line.They are gaining increasing popularity among professional chefs worldwide due to their exceptional handling characteristics. The knives are perfectly balanced, and the handles are ergonomically designed for a comfortable grip. The fit and finish of all components are impeccable, resulting in a truly superior tool. The blades are honed and polished to an incredibly sharp edge, ensuring precise and efficient cutting. A chef's knife ('Gyuto' in Japanese) is the most versatile blade that can handle almost anything in the kitchen. Their shape and often generous edge length mean that whether it's cutting small tomatoes or portioning a large roast, you can do it with one blade. Most cooks have multiple chef's knives and it is not hard to justify getting one more when it has so much utility. Brand: Misono ミソノ Profile: Gyuto Size: 210mm Steel Type: Stainless Steel Steel: Mono Swedish Stainless Steel Handle: Pakka Western Total Length: 340mm Edge Length: 215mm Handle to Tip Length: 214mm Blade Height: 43.8mm Thickness: 1.8mm Handle Length: 125mm Weight: 159g Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous