{"title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Knife Series","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-chefs-knife","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Gyuto Chefs Knife","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\u003eThis listing is for 7\" (180mm) and 8.25\" (210mm) sizes of the knives. For the 9.5\" (240mm) length, please see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/echefknifv.com\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-chefs-knife-9-5-240mm?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=a76ad9bc4\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethis listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience culinary excellence with our VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, expertly forged with 16 layers of high-quality steel in the renowned Damascus tradition. Featuring a VG-10 core, this knife is not only a perennial bestseller but also a perfect blend of performance, beauty, and exceptional value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cook's kitchen essentials include a Japanese Gyuto knife, the most versatile of all. Its elegantly curved blade allows for smooth rocking motions and an extended tip for swift chopping, making it ideal for slicing meat, fish, and vegetables with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Japan, this knife features a premium Western-style handle that extends to the full tang, providing an ergonomic grip for seamless handling. The unique hammered texture of the blade reduces friction, preventing food from sticking and enhancing your cooking experience. Each Yoshihiro knife is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, meticulously crafted by master artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary creations with a high-quality chef's knife. From dicing fresh produce to carving roast chicken, even the simplest tasks become extraordinary with a Yoshihiro knife that combines beauty and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the tradition of Japanese knife-making, where maintaining a sharp edge requires care and attention. For optimal performance, sharpen and hone your knife using only water whetstones. Hand wash and dry immediately, especially after working with acidic ingredients. Avoid using it on hard objects like bones, nutshells, or frozen foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional Saya Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"7\" (180mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37098991354043,"sku":"HDGY180","price":144.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7\" (180mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45626044186854,"sku":"HDGY180NR","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37098991321275,"sku":"HDGY210","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45626044219622,"sku":"HDGY210NR","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-chefs-knife-PT01.jpg?v=1753477789"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-and-paring-knife-set","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Gyuto and Paring Knife Set","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 VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, forged with 16 layers of Damascus steel and a VG-10 core, is a perennial favorite among professional chefs and home cooks. It combines exceptional performance, beauty, and value in every knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gyuto, a versatile Japanese chef's knife, handles tasks like slicing, dicing, and carving with ease. Its Western-style curved blade ensures smooth rocking motions, while the hammered texture prevents sticking. Featuring a VG-10 core for durability and a handcrafted mahogany handle for comfort, this NSF-certified knife is both practical and elegant, embodying Yoshihiro's masterful craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paring Knife excels in precision tasks such as peeling and garnishing while being versatile enough for daily use. Its Damascus steel blade ensures sharpness and durability, while the hammered texture reduces friction. The ergonomic mahogany handle and full-tang design provide balance and control, making it an excellent professional-grade tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoshihiro's VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series delivers unmatched artistry and functionality in every slice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\" id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional Saya Covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ 3.2\" (80mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37098994401467,"sku":"HDGY210PR80SET","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ 3.2\" (80mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45626087473382,"sku":"HDGY210PR80SETMS","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-and-paring-knife-set-01.jpg?v=1753477710"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-and-petty-knife-set","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Gyuto and Petty Knife Set","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 VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series is a bestseller known for its exceptional performance, beauty, and value. Featuring a VG-10 core and 16 layers of Damascus steel, these knives blend traditional techniques with modern craftsmanship, delivering both functionality and stunning design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gyuto, a versatile Japanese chef's knife, is perfect for tasks like slicing, dicing, and chopping. Its curved blade allows for smooth rocking motions, while the extended tip ensures precise cuts. The hammered texture reduces food sticking, and the full-tang mahogany handle provides a comfortable, secure grip. NSF certified, this knife is a testament to Yoshihiro's craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Petty Knife, a smaller companion to the Gyuto, excels in precise tasks like peeling and trimming, while still capable of handling larger jobs. Its VG-10 core and Damascus steel layers ensure sharpness and durability, with a hammered texture to prevent sticking. The ergonomic mahogany handle offers control and comfort, making it an essential tool for intricate and everyday tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully handcrafted by skilled artisans, the VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series delivers exceptional sharpness, durability, and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for home cooks and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional Saya Covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ 5.3\" (135mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37098994565307,"sku":"HDGY210PE135SET","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ 5.3\" (135mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45626083213542,"sku":"HDGY210PE135SETMS","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-and-petty-knife-set.jpg?v=1753477706"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Santoku Chef knife","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 VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Santoku Knife is a perfect blend of craftsmanship and functionality, making it an essential tool in any kitchen. As one of the most versatile and popular knives today, the Santoku is designed to handle a wide variety of tasks, from dicing, slicing, and chopping fresh produce to carving a roast chicken. With its ability to work seamlessly with meat, fish, and vegetables, this knife turns meal prep into an artful experience, elevating every task, no matter how simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged with 16 layers of steel in the traditional Damascus method, this knife features a VG-10 core, known for its superior edge retention and sharpness. The blade is designed with a Western-style curved shape, allowing for smooth rocking motions and quick chopping, making it ideal for a wide range of cutting techniques. The premium handcrafted mahogany handle extends to the full tang of the knife, providing a balanced, ergonomic grip for seamless use. 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Whether you're finely chopping herbs, peeling fruits, or creating intricate garnishes, this knife offers the control and sharpness needed for such detailed tasks. Its compact size and sharp blade make it an essential tool in any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gyuto is a classic chef's knife, ideal for cutting through meat, fish, and vegetables. With a versatile, all-purpose design, it is the go-to knife for most tasks in the kitchen. The VG-10 stainless steel core offers superior edge retention and stain resistance, making it perfect for both professional chefs and home cooks. Combined with the beauty of Damascus steel, this knife is not only a high-performance tool but also an aesthetically pleasing addition to any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're gifting it to a loved one or treating yourself, this kitchen knife set is a perfect choice, delivering both functional excellence and elegant craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional Saya Covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"7\" (180mm) \/ 5.3\" (135mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37408707641531,"sku":"HDSA180PE135SET","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7\" (180mm) \/ 5.3\" (135mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45626118373606,"sku":"HDSA180PE135SETMS","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-santoku-and-petty-knife-set-PT01.jpg?v=1753477639"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-nakiri-and-petty-knife-set","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Nakiri and Petty Knife Set","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 VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, forged with 16 layers of Damascus steel and a VG-10 core, is a bestseller combining exceptional performance, beauty, and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Petty knife is perfect for precision tasks like peeling, chopping herbs, or cutting garnishes. Its compact size and sharp blade offer excellent control, while the Western-style mahogany handle ensures comfort and durability for extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nakiri, a traditional Japanese vegetable knife, excels at chopping and slicing with precision. Its blade is ideal for dense vegetables and delicate produce, with a hammered Damascus finish that reduces friction. A mahogany handle and stainless steel bolster provide elegance, strength, and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 60 HRC rating, these knives deliver an ideal blend of hardness and durability. 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Its curved blade allows smooth rocking motions, while the hammered texture reduces friction and keeps food from sticking. A handcrafted mahogany handle ensures a comfortable grip, and the full tang design offers durability and balance, making it a favorite for both home and professional chefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paring Knife excels in precision tasks like peeling, trimming, and slicing small fruits and vegetables. Its sharp Damascus steel blade is stain-resistant and features a hammered finish to prevent sticking. 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This collection combines the craftsmanship of Japanese knife-making with modern functionality, making it the ideal choice for both professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete kitchen knife set is designed to meet all your culinary needs and makes for the perfect gift for those looking to enhance their knife collection. The Gyuto 8.25\" (210mm) and Gyuto 9.5\" (240mm) serve as versatile chef knives, perfect for slicing, dicing, and chopping meat, fish, and vegetables. The Petty 5.3\" (135mm) is a small chef's knife, ideal for working with smaller ingredients and delicate tasks. The Sujihiki 9.5\" (240mm) is a slicing knife designed for precision, easily handling boneless fish filets, poultry breasts, and roasts. The Santoku 7\" (180mm) is a multipurpose knife, perfect for cutting through meat, fish, and vegetables with its shorter, thinner blade, making it ideal for cooking in smaller spaces. The Nakiri 6.3\" (160mm) is a vegetable chopping knife, designed with a thin, tall blade that ensures smooth cuts through dense vegetables while keeping your knuckles safely elevated above the cutting board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of these knives is crafted with care, featuring sharp, durable blades that are easy to maintain. Whether you're looking to build a new collection of Japanese knives or searching for the perfect gift, this set delivers professional-grade performance in the kitchen. The combination of traditional design, high-quality steel, and ergonomic handles ensures each knife performs effortlessly while enhancing your cooking experience. 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Reminiscent of a small cleaver, this knife is revered for its ability to chop through root vegetables and thinly slice delicate tomatoes. Whether you're prepping greens for a salad or chopping vegetables for a main dish, even the simplest tasks are elevated with a handcrafted knife that is as beautiful as it is functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife is complemented with a premium Western-style handcrafted mahogany handle that extends to the full tang of the knife. Certified for use in commercial kitchens, it is ergonomically designed to fit seamlessly in the hand for comfortable and precise cutting. The hammered texture of the blade reduces friction, preventing food from sticking and enhancing cutting efficiency. 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Featuring a VG-10 core, these knives are celebrated for their sharpness, durability, and timeless design. The hammered finish enhances their beauty while reducing friction, ensuring food doesn't stick to the blade for a smoother cutting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis series includes both the versatile paring knife and the Nakiri, making it an ideal choice for any kitchen. The paring knife excels at precise tasks like peeling, coring, and decorative garnishing, offering control and sharpness for intricate work. The Nakiri, a traditional Japanese vegetable knife, features a flat edge for full contact with the cutting surface, ensuring clean, efficient cuts. 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Whether you're slicing fish fillets fresh from the fishmonger, carving a roast chicken, or creating beautiful garnishes, the Yoshihiro Sujihiki will elevate every task. This Japanese slicing knife is perfect for fabricating large roasts, as well as slicing delicate ingredients like cucumbers, smoked salmon, or sushi with ease. Ideal for both professional chefs and home cooks, it's the perfect tool for table-side carving during special occasions and holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from the finest materials, the VG-10 Hammered Damascus Sujihiki is a true masterpiece. Forged with 16 layers of premium steel in the Damascus tradition, this knife features a VG-10 core, offering unmatched edge retention and superior sharpness. The long, straight blade effortlessly glides through meat and vegetables, ensuring clean, precise cuts every time. 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As a perennial bestseller, this series combines outstanding performance, striking beauty, and extraordinary value, making it a must-have for both professional chefs and home cooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Petty knife is often referred to as a utility knife due to its size—larger than a paring knife, yet smaller than a traditional chef's knife. It is perfect for tasks requiring precision and dexterity, such as peeling, trimming, and slicing smaller fruits and vegetables, while still being able to handle larger jobs typically suited for a chef's knife. This unique knife excels in intricate tasks like carving and styling vegetables and fruits for garnishes, while also performing seamlessly in preparing full meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged with care to ensure both performance and beauty, the Yoshihiro Hammered Damascus Petty Knife features a premium Western-style handcrafted mahogany handle, extending to the full tang for a solid and balanced feel in hand. Certified for use in commercial kitchens, the ergonomic handle offers a seamless and comfortable grip, enhancing your control during even the most detailed tasks. The blade's hammered texture reduces friction, keeping food from sticking and ensuring an effortless slicing experience. 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This renowned craftsmanship makes it a consistent bestseller, prized for its unique layered finish that elevates both appearance and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoshihiro Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Paring Knife is tailored for smaller precision tasks such as peeling, trimming, and slicing fruits and vegetables with ease. This knife's razor-sharp, hand-hammered blade is crafted for intricate carving and garnishing, offering professional-grade quality with a sharp edge, excellent retention, and easy sharpening. Its full-tang construction is complemented by a hand-crafted mahogany wood handle that fits comfortably in hand, providing balance and control for delicate work. The elegant Damascus pattern also works to reduce food adhesion, keeping each cut smooth and uninterrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn keeping with the traditions of Japanese knife making, this paring knife's sharp edge deserves careful maintenance. It is best to sharpen and hone on water whetstones only, with hand washing and immediate drying recommended—especially when working with acidic ingredients. Avoid using the blade on bones, nutshells, or frozen foods to preserve its performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"3.2\" (80mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":37099001184443,"sku":"HDPR80","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.2\" (80mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":45677860520166,"sku":"HDPR80NR","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/files\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-paring-knife-PT01.jpg?v=1753477470"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-kiritsuke-multipurpose-knife-7","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Kiritsuke Multipurpose knife 8.25\"","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\u003eExperience the artistry of our VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, expertly forged with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition. At the heart of this knife lies a VG-10 core, a perennial bestseller that harmoniously combines performance, beauty, and exceptional value. The intricate hammered layers not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also enhance the blade's performance, offering durability and sharpness that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kiritsuke Japanese Chef's Knife is the perfect fusion of a chef's knife and a vegetable knife, making it an essential tool in any kitchen. Whether you're dicing, slicing, or chopping fresh produce from the farmer's market, or carving a roast chicken straight from the oven, this knife effortlessly handles it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with a VG-10 Japanese stainless steel core boasting a hardness rating of HRC 60, this knife features a softer steel cladding for exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and durability. The elegance of the 16-layer hammered outer steel design reduces friction, making food glide off the blade without sticking. It also adds a refined, professional look to the knife, elevating the overall kitchen experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for comfort and balance, the full-tang mahogany wood handle fits ergonomically in your hand, providing a secure and comfortable grip. Its sleek finish is gentle to the touch, ensuring ease of use for both experienced chefs and those just starting their culinary journey. Ready to use straight out of the box, this knife is perfect for entry-level chefs seeking an upgrade in their kitchen tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnife Specs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 Layer Hammered Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003eOptional - Magnetic Oak \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ No Cover","offer_id":45381598675174,"sku":"HDKI210","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm) \/ With Saya Cover","offer_id":37099001381051,"sku":"HDKI210MO","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-kiritsuke-multipurpose-knife-PT02.jpg?v=1753477458"},{"product_id":"yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-chefs-knife-9-5-240mm","title":"Yoshihiro VG-10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Gyuto Chefs Knife 9.5\" (240mm)","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\u003eThis listing is for the 9.5\" (240mm) size only. For other sizes, please see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/echefknifv.com\/products\/yoshihiro-vg-10-16-layer-hammered-damascus-stainless-steel-gyuto-chefs-knife\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eoriginal listing here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience culinary excellence with our VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series, expertly forged with 16 layers of high-quality steel in the renowned Damascus tradition. Featuring a VG-10 core, this knife is not only a perennial bestseller but also a perfect blend of performance, beauty, and exceptional value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cook's kitchen essentials include a Japanese Gyuto knife, the most versatile of all. Its elegantly curved blade allows for smooth rocking motions and an extended tip for swift chopping, making it ideal for slicing meat, fish, and vegetables with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Japan, this knife features a premium Western-style handle that extends to the full tang, providing an ergonomic grip for seamless handling. The unique hammered texture of the blade reduces friction, preventing food from sticking and enhancing your cooking experience. Each Yoshihiro knife is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, meticulously crafted by master artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary creations with a high-quality chef's knife. From dicing fresh produce to carving roast chicken, even the simplest tasks become extraordinary with a Yoshihiro knife that combines beauty and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the tradition of Japanese knife-making, where maintaining a sharp edge requires care and attention. For optimal performance, sharpen and hone your knife using only water whetstones. Hand wash and dry immediately, especially after working with acidic ingredients. 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