{"product_id":"hand-hammered-japanese-kiritsuke-knife-stainless-steel-chef-knife","title":"Hand Hammered Japanese Kiritsuke Chef Knife – Stainless Steel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHand Hammered Japanese Kiritsuke Knife – The Ultimate Multi-Purpose Kitchen Blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary craft with this stunning \u003cstrong\u003eHand Hammered Japanese Kiritsuke Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e. Combining the elegance of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with the durability of premium stainless steel, this versatile chef knife is the go-to blade for sashimi, meat, fruit, and vegetable preparation. Whether you're a home cook or a seasoned kitchen enthusiast, this knife delivers precision, balance, and beauty in every cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Kiritsuke Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Hammered Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The distinctive hammered texture minimizes food sticking to the blade, ensuring smooth, clean cuts every time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Purpose Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e True to the Kiritsuke style, this knife handles sashimi, fish, meat, fruit, and vegetables with equal precision — one knife for virtually every kitchen task.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Stainless Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from high-quality stainless steel for long-lasting sharpness and excellent corrosion resistance. The sharp blade (≤60° blade angle) delivers razor-like cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Wooden Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 12.8 cm wooden handle provides a comfortable, secure grip that reduces hand fatigue during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Well-Balanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a 12 cm blade and a total weight of just 75.2 g, this knife is nimble, lightweight, and easy to maneuver — ideal for detail work and precision cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStriking Aesthetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hand-hammered blade paired with the natural wood handle creates a sophisticated look worthy of any kitchen display or professional setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless 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\u003e12 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≤ 60°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75.2 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChef \/ Kiritsuke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Concern Chemical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlicing and preparing \u003cstrong\u003esashimi \u0026amp; sushi\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision cuts on \u003cstrong\u003emeats and poultry\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDicing and julienning \u003cstrong\u003evegetables\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSegmenting and peeling \u003cstrong\u003efruits\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEveryday general-purpose kitchen prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat Gifts for Kitchen Lovers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the perfect gift for a food enthusiast? This Kiritsuke knife makes an exceptional present for birthdays, housewarmings, or any occasion. Pair it with other great kitchen tools 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\/balashov-2500w-handheld-steam-cleaner-kitchen-car-home\"\u003eBALASHOV 2500W Handheld Steam Cleaner – Kitchen, Car \u0026amp; Home\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 regular chef knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Kiritsuke knife features a distinctive angled tip and elongated blade profile inspired by Japanese culinary tradition. 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