Koutetsu Chromax Santoku Knife 165mm Rosewood Handle nashiji dimpled surface of hand-hammered blades

dimpled surface of hand-hammered blades using a precise pressing technique

SLD SteelSLD is a semi-stainless tool steel known for its excellent edge retention and durability

Rice Straw Hand Broom

40 mmThickness at spine (heel) – 1

Why We Like ItA practical nakiri with a reactive White #2 edge

Koutetsu Chromax Santoku Knife 165mm Rosewood Handle nashiji dimpled surface of hand-hammered bladesKoutetsu Chromax K Tip Santoku 165mm Rosewood Handle Koutetsu by Takayuki Shibata Precision from FukuyamaKoutetsu is one of the house brands of Takayuki Shibata, a highly respected sharpener and knife maker based in Fukuyama, Hiroshima. His knives are characterised by very thin grinds and precise geometry, with a clear focus on edge performance. In use, this translates to clean cutting with minimal wedging, particularly in dense ingredients. Santoku