Sukenari VG1 Deba 150mm - A Culinary Masterpiece Dive into the world of impeccable Japanese craftsmanship with the Sukenari VG1 Deba 150mm. This knife, a testament to Sukenari's rich legacy and innovative approach, is crafted for those who seek perfection in every slice. Key Features: Superior Steel: Made with the new VG1 steel, this knife promises toughness, durability, and exceptional resistance to corrosion, setting it apart from the standard VG10. Authentic Craftsmanship: Hand-forged, hand-ground, and hand-sharpened by the maestro Nobuo Hanaki, every knife is a piece of art. Handle: Crafted with a luxurious walnut handle complemented by a black buffalo horn, ensuring a comfortable grip and elegant aesthetics. Origin: Proudly made in Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, a region renowned for its knife-making heritage. Specifications: Brand: Sukenari Knife Type: Deba Blade Construction: Awase (Kasumi) Core Steel: VG1 Cladding: Stainless Steel Hardness: 58-59 HRC Blade Length: 150mm (5.9") Blade Height: 48mm (at heel) Spine Thickness: 5.4mm (above heel), 4.6mm (middle) Handle Length: 133mm Overall Length: 305mm Weight: 203g (7.16oz) Engravings: Front - "Trademark Sukenari" (in Kanji) About Sukenari: Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari has carved its niche in the world of artisanal knife-making. Now led by the 3rd generation, Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is a beacon of innovation while staying true to the revered traditions of Japanese knife craftsmanship. Their expertise in working with a plethora of super steels has earned them accolades and respect in the culinary world.
