{"title":"Single Edged - VG Steel","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"yoshihiro-svg-10-semi-stainless-steel-mirror-finished-single-edged-kiritsuke-multipurpose-japanese-knife-ebony-handle-with-sterling-silver-ring","title":"Yoshihiro SVG-10 Semi-Stainless Steel Mirror Finished Single Edged Kiritsuke Multipurpose Japanese Knife Ebony Handle with Triple Ring","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n        #specs {\n            padding: 15px;\n            border-radius: 10px;\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\n            margin-bottom: 20px;\n            max-width: 800px;\n            margin: auto;\n        }\n\n        #specs h2 {\n            text-align: center;\n            margin-bottom: 10px;\n            font-size: 1.5em;\n            font-weight: normal;\n            letter-spacing: 0.05em;\n            text-transform: uppercase;\n        }\n\n        ul {\n            list-style-type: none;\n            padding: 0;\n            margin: 0;\n        }\n\n        li {\n            display: flex;\n            align-items: center;\n            font-size: 1em;\n            padding: 6px;\n            margin-bottom: 2px;\n            word-wrap: break-word;\n        }\n\n        #specs strong {\n            flex: 0 0 auto;\n            min-width: 120px;\n            \/* Set a minimum width *\/\n            margin-right: 10px;\n            \/* Added right margin for extra horizontal spacing *\/\n        }\n\n        #specs span {\n            flex: 1;\n            \/* Ensure span takes up remaining space *\/\n        }\n\n        \/* Hover effect on li items within ul *\/\n\n        #specs ul li:hover {\n            background-color: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);\n            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\n        }\n\n        \/* Mobile adjustments *\/\n\n        @media (max-width: 768px) {\n            #specs {\n                padding: 10px;\n            }\n            #specs h2 {\n                font-size: 1.3em;\n            }\n            li {\n                font-size: 0.9em;\n                padding: 4px;\n            }\n            #specs strong {\n                min-width: 100px;\n                \/* Adjusted for smaller screens *\/\n                font-size: 0.9em;\n                \/* Reduced strong font size *\/\n                margin-right: 8px;\n                \/* Reduced right margin for mobile *\/\n            }\n        }\n    \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoshihiro VG-10 Kiritsuke Knife is a Special Limited Edition crafted from VG-10 Semi-Stainless Steel, renowned for its exceptional sharpness and outstanding edge retention, with a Rockwell hardness of 62-63. This versatile chef's knife seamlessly blends aesthetics and functionality, making it an ideal choice for both intermediate cooks and top chefs alike. The blade's semi-stainless properties enhance its stain resistance, ensuring longevity and performance in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted knife features a traditional design reminiscent of a sword, allowing it to excel in slicing sushi and sashimi like a Yanagi while providing the versatility needed for various culinary tasks. The broad blade enhances dexterity, making intricate cuts and preparations effortless. The sword tip is designed for precision work, ensuring that even the simplest tasks are elevated through its craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique construction of the Yoshihiro VG-10 Kiritsuke involves layering softer steel over a hard VG-10 stainless steel core, resulting in a knife that offers superior sharpness and durability. This special forging technique creates a blade that is both resilient and easy to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a completely flat ground front (shinogi) and a concave ground (urasuki) on the back, this knife reflects traditional Japanese knife-making techniques. The hardness of the VG-10 Semi-Stainless Steel allows skilled artisans to create a thin, sharp cutting edge that retains its performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ebony wood handle features a stunning triple rings, providing a comfortable grip that complements the knife's lightweight and balanced design. Additionally, this knife is equipped with a double ironwood bolster, enhancing stability and control during use. It comes with a magnolia wood saya cover, offering easy cleaning and resistance to odor and stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; Sharpening:\u003cbr\u003eTo maintain its exceptional sharpness, it is recommended to sharpen and hone the knife using only water whetstones. 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Our master artisans, some with over 50 years of experience, forge each knife from the highest quality VG-10 steel, achieving a remarkable hardness of 62-63 on the Rockwell scale. The term Honyaki, meaning \"true forged,\" signifies a process that maximizes the hardness of refined steel while ensuring the resiliency needed for consistent performance in the kitchen. Each knife is heated in furnaces reaching thousands of degrees and quenched for extreme hardness, resulting in a stunning fusion of beauty and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yoshihiro VG10 Honyaki Sakimaru-Takobiki knife features a traditional Japanese-style Premium Ebony handle, complemented by a luxurious sterling silver ring and a double ironwood bolster. It comes with a protective wooden sheath, known as a \"Saya,\" which safeguards the knife while enhancing its aesthetic appeal when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sakimaru-Takobiki is an exceptional long slicing knife designed for achieving paper-thin slices of fish for sashimi. Its elegantly thin blade and round sharp tip allow for long, uninterrupted strokes that preserve the ingredient's integrity and freshness. Compared to a Yanagi, the Takobiki is thinner, making it a unique tool for preparing delicate ingredients. It excels at creating perfect sushi rolls, and its rounded tip can be skillfully angled along the cutting board for clean, precise slices. 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This knife offers exceptional sharpness, optimal edge retention, and stain resistance, making it ideal for both intermediate and top chefs. The lacquer-coated magnolia wooden sheath provides odor and stain resistance, ensuring easy cleaning and safe storage. Ready to use out of the box, this knife is 100% handcrafted in Japan, not mass-produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for sashimi and sushi, the Yoshihiro VG-10 Yanagi knife features a single-edged blade that effortlessly slices through fish skin and flesh without compromising taste or quality. Unlike other knives, it preserves the integrity of the fish, leaving it smooth, shiny, and fresh. This high-quality knife is layered with softer steel over a hard VG-10 core, allowing for superior sharpness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted using traditional techniques, the VG-10 Semi-Stainless Steel Mirror Finished Yanagi features a flat ground front (shinogi) and a concave ground back (urasuki), delivering a thin, sharp cutting edge. The Ebony wood handle with triple sterling silver rings ensures a lightweight and well-balanced feel, complemented by a double water buffalo horn bolster and a lacquered magnolia wood saya for easy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; Sharpening: For optimal performance, sharpen using only water whetstones. 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It combines exceptional sharpness and optimal edge retention with impressive stain resistance, making it an excellent choice for both intermediate cooks and top chefs. The knife comes ready to use right out of the box and is complemented by a lacquer-coated magnolia wooden sheath that provides odor and stain resistance, ensuring easy cleaning. Each knife is 100% handcrafted in Japan, not mass-produced, reflecting the artistry and craftsmanship inherent in traditional Japanese knife-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoshihiro VG-10 Yanagi Sashimi Japanese Knife is specifically designed for sashimi and sushi chefs. Its single-edged blade allows for effortless slicing through the skin and flesh of fish without compromising the taste or quality. Unlike other knives, which may damage cell walls and alter the feel and taste of the fish, this traditional yanagi knife leaves the fish smooth, shiny, and fresh. This high-quality knife is crafted by layering softer steel over a hard VG-10 stainless steel core, ensuring superior sharpness and edge retention, while the surrounding softer steel adds durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Japan using traditional techniques, the Yoshihiro VG-10 Semi-Stainless Steel Mirror Finished Yanagi Sashimi Knife features a completely flat ground front (shinogi) and a concave ground back (urasuki) with a flat rim (uraoshi). The hardness of the VG-10 semi-stainless steel allows skilled artisans to create a thin, sharp cutting edge, resulting in an exceptional tool for any chef. The knife is equipped with a handmade ebony wood handle adorned with triple rings, providing a lightweight and well-balanced feel. It also includes a double water buffalo horn bolster and a lacquered magnolia wood saya cover that is both easy to clean and resistant to stains and odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions: For optimal maintenance, sharpening and honing should be performed using only water whetstones. 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Our master artisans, some with over 50 years of experience, forge each knife from the highest quality VG-10 steel, achieving a remarkable hardness of 62-63 on the Rockwell scale. The term Honyaki, meaning \"true forged,\" signifies a process that maximizes the hardness of refined steel while ensuring the resiliency needed for consistent performance in the kitchen. Each knife is heated in furnaces reaching thousands of degrees and quenched for extreme hardness, resulting in a stunning fusion of beauty and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yoshihiro VG10 Honyaki Yanagi-Kiritsuke knife features a traditional Japanese-style Premium Ebony handle, complemented by a luxurious sterling silver ring and a double ironwood bolster. 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