{"product_id":"yoshihiro-kasumi-white-steel-kama-usuba-traditional-japanese-vegetable-chopping-chef-knife-magnolia-handle","title":"Yoshihiro Kasumi White Steel Kama Usuba Traditional Japanese Vegetable Chopping Chef Knife, Magnolia Handle","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 Usuba Kama-gata is a traditional Japanese vegetable knife, similar to a small cleaver, with a sharp tip that makes it ideal for intricate tasks. Hefty enough to chop through root vegetables, its blade is also capable of thinly slicing delicate tomatoes. This versatile knife is crafted for precision and performance, making it an indispensable tool in any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur handmade Yoshihiro Kasumi knives are expertly crafted by master artisans, ensuring exceptional quality and performance. Forged from White Steel #2, with a hardness of 62 on the Rockwell scale, the steel is combined with iron to create the beautiful mist-like patterns known as Kasumi. This traditional forging technique enhances the knife's durability and sharpness, ensuring it holds a fine edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoshihiro Kasumi knives are celebrated for their unparalleled craftsmanship and performance. Each knife is paired with a handcrafted magnolia wood handle, which is affixed with a Water Buffalo horn bolster. A Saya, a protective wooden sheath, is also included, which not only shields the blade but also adds to the knife's aesthetic appeal when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for those who appreciate the artistry and functionality of traditional Japanese cutlery, the Yoshihiro Kasumi Usuba is an exceptional addition to any kitchen.\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 62\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kasumi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Steel #2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Edged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magnolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water Buffalo Horn (color varies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e D-Shaped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaya Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magnolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"7\" (180mm)","offer_id":37098991550651,"sku":"KKUSKM180MH","price":239.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7.5\" (195mm)","offer_id":37098991517883,"sku":"KKUSKM195MH","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.25\" (210mm)","offer_id":37098991485115,"sku":"KKUSKM210MH","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/4778\/5915\/products\/yoshihiro-kasumi-white-steel-kama-usuba-traditional-japanese-vegetable-chopping-chef-knife-magnolia-handle-main.jpg?v=1753477785","url":"https:\/\/echefknifv.com\/products\/yoshihiro-kasumi-white-steel-kama-usuba-traditional-japanese-vegetable-chopping-chef-knife-magnolia-handle","provider":"Yoshihiro Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}