Yaxell Ketu SG2 8 Inch Chef's Knife - Japaneseemade

Everything At A Glance

Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, using high-performance SG2 powder stainless steel, our exclusive edge retention technology ensures superior cutting performance.

High-Performance SG2 Steel - Unique Production Method: SG2 steel is produced using powder metallurgy, resulting in a very fine microstructure. - Improved Hardness: Heat treated and ice hardened to a high 63 Rockwell hardness rating (HRC), surpassing VG10, AUS10, and other similar stainless steels. - Enhanced Edge Retention: Balanced hardness and toughness ensure lasting sharpness.

Stainless Clad Construction - Protection and Durability: A 3-layer stainless clad design protects the SG2 cutting core and enhances corrosion resistance. - Reduced Maintenance: The sturdy construction minimizes wear and tear, offering long-term durability.

Remarkable Blade Finish - Stunning Tsuchime Finish: The hammered blade finish improves food release and adds aesthetic appeal. - High-Sharpness Edge: Hand-sharpened to 12 degrees with a highly polished edge, the blade is razor sharp right out of the box.

Comfortable Handle Design - Contoured and Durable: Made from resin-infused wood fibers, the fully contoured handle ensures a comfortable grip. - Stabilizing Bolster: The stainless steel bolster enhances balance for precise handling. - Traditional Design: Adorned with a Japanese mosaic pin and an embossed Yaxell kanji logo, the handle is both functional and stylish.

Dimensions and Weight - 8" Blade: Optimal size for a wide range of cutting tasks. - 1-3/4" Blade Height: Provides precision and ease of use. - 13-1/4" Overall Length: Convenient to handle. - 7.1 oz (205g) Weight: Lightweight for extended use.

Versatility - Suitable for Both Hands: Ergonomically designed to accommodate right and left-handed users. - Hand Wash Only: Maintain the blade's sharpness and longevity.

Limited Lifetime Warranty - Reliable and Durable: A limited lifetime warranty ensures peace of mind and continued satisfaction.

Experience the perfect blend of craftsmanship and innovation with our handcrafted Seki, Japan, SG2 steel knife.