Chubo Knives

Sakai Takayuki Nashiji Nakiri 160mm

$204.00
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The Sakai Takayuki Nashiji VG10 series is a masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship, designed for precision and durability in the kitchen. Forged in Japan, this knife features a VG-10 steel blade known for its outstanding edge retention, ensuring long-lasting sharpness with every use. The blade is beautifully finished with a distinctive ‘Nashiji’ pear skin pattern, providing both aesthetic appeal and improved cutting performance. Hand-sharpened for unparalleled precision, this knife is razor sharp straight out of the box.

The handle is crafted from high-quality ebony, offering a sleek, sophisticated look and a comfortable, ergonomic design. This special shape ensures a secure grip, making it easier to handle for long periods, providing balance and control with every slice. Whether you’re a professional chef or a passionate home cook, the Sakai Takayuki Nashiji VG10 Knife brings together tradition, performance, and elegance in one exceptional tool.

 

Handle material Ebony
Blade length 160mm (6.3")
Thickness at spine 2mm
Thickness at tip 1.3mm
Hardness (Rockwell scale) 60
Bevel / Edge Double (50/50)
Blade Height 49mm
  • Handwash in warm water and towel dry
  • Do not cut frozen foods
  • Use a sharpening stone, not a honing steel, to re-sharpen your Japanese chef knives

 

Description 

The Sakai Takayuki Nashiji VG10 series is a masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship, designed for precision and durability in the kitchen. Forged in Japan, this knife features a VG-10 steel blade known for its outstanding edge retention, ensuring long-lasting sharpness with every use. The blade is beautifully finished with a distinctive ‘Nashiji’ pear skin pattern, providing both aesthetic appeal and improved cutting performance. Hand-sharpened for unparalleled precision, this knife is razor sharp straight out of the box.

The handle is crafted from high-quality ebony, offering a sleek, sophisticated look and a comfortable, ergonomic design. This special shape ensures a secure grip, making it easier to handle for long periods, providing balance and control with every slice. Whether you’re a professional chef or a passionate home cook, the Sakai Takayuki Nashiji VG10 Knife brings together tradition, performance, and elegance in one exceptional tool.

 


Specifications

Handle material Ebony
Blade length 160mm (6.3")
Thickness at spine 2mm
Thickness at tip 1.3mm
Hardness (Rockwell scale) 60
Bevel / Edge Double (50/50)
Blade Height 49mm


Use & Care

  • Handwash in warm water and towel dry
  • Do not cut frozen foods
  • Use a sharpening stone, not a honing steel, to re-sharpen your Japanese chef knives