{"product_id":"sakai-takayuki-nashiji-two-piece-set","title":"Sakai Takayuki Nashiji Two Piece Set","description":"\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the shapes in this set.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGyutou\u003c\/strong\u003e are the Japanese equivalent of a typical European chef’s knife. They are the ideal all-purpose kitchen knives and can be used for most tasks. Japanese gyutou are typically lighter and thinner than a European knife, are made out of a harder steel and as a result, hold a better edge. The design features nothing to obstructing the edge of the handle end of the blade, so it can be sharpened and thus used entirely. The word gyutou in Japanese means ‘beef knife’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetty knives \u003c\/strong\u003eare small utility or paring knives that are ideal for small, delicate work that a chef’s knife can’t handle such as delicate produce and herbs, small fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSet includes one Gyutou 210mm (8.2\") and one Petty 150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSave 10% when purchasing these knives as a set.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 137.157px;\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eHandle material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEbony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e210mm (8.2\") \/ 150mm (5.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eThickness at spine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e2mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eThickness at tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e1.3mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eHardness (Rockwell scale)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBevel \/ Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eDouble (50\/50)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBlade Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwash in warm water and towel dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not cut frozen foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a sharpening stone, not a honing steel, to re-sharpen your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Japanese chef knives\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chuboknives.com\/\"\u003eJapanese chef knives\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sakai Takayuki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50801429643362,"sku":"SAK-VNSET","price":360.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0152\/1581\/files\/SakTakginsan2pcset.jpg?v=1793330233","url":"https:\/\/www.chuboknives.com\/products\/sakai-takayuki-nashiji-two-piece-set","provider":"Chubo Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}