Tojiro
Tojiro "Sakuya" VG10 Black Damascus 130mm Petty
Price:
$237.00
The Tojiro "Sakuya" 130mm pairing knife is a premium Japanese petty designed for intricate culinary tasks like peeling and trimming. At its core lies high-performance VG10 stainless steel, celebrated for its exceptional sharpness, durability, and rust resistance. This core is clad in 63 layers of striking Damascus steel, which undergoes a special black oxide process to create a deep, luxurious dark finish. This aesthetic beautifully contrasts with the gleaming, polished cutting edge. Complementing the blade is a traditional, octagonal handle crafted from moisture-resistant ebony wood, offering a secure and comfortable grip. Weighing just 70 grams, this knife perfectly balances traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern metallurgy, making it an elegant and highly functional addition to any kitchen.
Spec:
- Origin (Made in): Seki, Japan
- Brand: Tojiro
- Series: SAKUYA
- Model No.: FD-1372
- Knife Type: Petty / Paring Knife
- Blade
- Construction: 63-layer stainless Damascus
- Grind: Double-edged Blade
- Hagane (Core Steel): VG10
- Jigane (Cladding): Stainless steel
- Blade Finish:
- Damascus
Black Oxide
- Damascus
- Blade Length: 130mm (5.1")
- Overall Length: 225mm
- Weight: 70g
- Handle
- Shape: Octagonal
- Material: Ebony
About Tojiro
Tojiro is one of the best-known knife manufacturers from Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan, combining modern production methods with traditional Japanese knife-making sensibilities. Their knives are known for strong value, consistent quality, and approachable stainless steel performance.
Care:
Wash and dry with a soft sponge, then store safely after use. Avoid bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits, glass boards, metal surfaces, and other hard cutting surfaces. When sharpening, note that the black blade finish may wear where the stones contact the blade.