{"product_id":"grandsharp-8-kiritsuke-knife-55-layer-damascus-steel-chef-knife","title":"Grandsharp 8\" Kiritsuke Knife – 55-Layer Damascus Steel Chef Knife","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrandsharp 8\" Kiritsuke Knife – 55-Layer Copper Damascus Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary craft with the \u003cstrong\u003eGrandsharp 8\" Kiritsuke Chef Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stunning fusion of traditional Japanese blade design and modern Damascus steel craftsmanship. Featuring \u003cstrong\u003e55 layers of copper-accented Damascus stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, this knife delivers razor-sharp precision for slicing meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs with effortless control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kiritsuke profile — a versatile hybrid between a chef's knife and a yanagiba — gives you the agility for fine vegetable prep and the length for clean protein slicing, making it a true all-rounder in any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55-Layer Damascus Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper-infused Damascus pattern provides exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, and a striking visual finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8\" (20.7 cm) Blade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal size for a wide range of kitchen tasks — from julienning vegetables to carving roasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Angle \u0026gt;60°:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision ground for a razor-sharp, long-lasting edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Handle (13.7 cm):\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced and comfortable grip for extended use — reduces hand fatigue during prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e No high-concern chemicals used in production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e DMS-143K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55-Layer Damascus Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.7 cm (8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;60°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKiritsuke \/ Chef Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome cooks who want professional-grade tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCulinary enthusiasts and knife collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlicing, dicing, mincing, and fine prep work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeat, fish, vegetables, and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGifting to the food-lover in your life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Kitchen Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair your new Kiritsuke knife with other great kitchen essentials from our store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-8l-beverage-dispenser-with-spigot-fridge-drink-dispenser\"\u003e2.8L Beverage Dispenser with Spigot – Fridge Drink Dispenser\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cordless-rechargeable-milk-frother-coffee-foam-egg-whisk\"\u003eCordless Rechargeable Milk Frother – Coffee Foam \u0026amp; Egg Whisk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-shot-glasses-set-8pc-storage-bag-bar-travel\"\u003e8-Piece Stainless Steel Shot Glasses Set with Storage Bag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nutrition.gov\/topics\/shopping-cooking-and-food-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNutrition.gov on cooking and food safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What makes a Kiritsuke knife different from a standard chef's knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Kiritsuke features a distinctive angled tip and a longer, flatter blade profile compared to a standard Western chef's knife. This design combines the slicing versatility of a yanagiba with the all-purpose utility of a gyuto, making it excellent for precision vegetable cuts, fish filleting, and protein slicing — all in one knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I care for my 55-Layer Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Hand-washing is strongly recommended — avoid dishwashers, as detergents and heat can dull the Damascus blade and affect the handle over time. Dry immediately after washing. Hone the blade regularly with a honing rod and sharpen periodically with a whetstone to maintain the \u0026gt;60° edge. Store in a knife block or on a magnetic strip to protect the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this Damascus steel knife suitable for beginner cooks?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Absolutely. 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