{"title":"Knives by Nobuo Hanaki","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"chef-knife-sukenari-hap40-240mm-sujihiki-with-ebony-buffalo-handle","title":"Sukenari HAP40 Sujihiki 240mm with Ebony Buffalo Horn Handle","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari's knives showcase the mastery of skills required to forge knives using extremely hard powder metallurgy super steels, and this knife is no exception. Made of HAP40 core steel and heat-treated to 68 HRC, this sujihiki offers extraordinary edge retention ability. Beautifully grinded and extremely thin behind the edge, the cutting performance of this knife is simply sensational. We have decided to add this Sukenari HAP40 with a simple polished finish. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy removing extravagant finishes that do not contribute to knife performance, this Sukenari sujihiki is both affordable and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out. \u003c\/span\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Sujihiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): HAP-40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 68 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 33mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 139mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 388mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 155g (5.47oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari HAP40\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録商標 佑成 HAP40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"High-speed Steel\" (高速鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成\/すけなり) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":36412427075741,"sku":"SNH4SXXSH240GEBK","price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/products\/SNH4SXXSH240GEBK001a.jpg?v=1604550288"},{"product_id":"sukenari-sg2-yanagiba-with-ebony-buffalo-ginmaki-handle","title":"Sukenari R2\/SG2 Mirror Yanagiba with Ebony Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eSukenari is one of the few workshops capable of making traditional Japanese knives using high-tech powder steels. For those who appreciate the beauty of good Yanagiba knives, including the exceedingly “shiny” slices they are capable of cutting due to their extremely refined sharp edges and superb edge geometry. This Sukenari is one of them — not only you’ll love how it cuts, you’ll also love the exquisite kyomen (mirror) finish which is a hallmark of high-end craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Yanagiba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Awase (Kasumi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Single Bevel (Right-handed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): R2\/SG2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 63-64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 240mm (9.4\") \/ 270mm (10.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finishes: Kyomen (Mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 31mm \/ 33mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 4.0mm \/ 4.2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 3.6mm \/ 3.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Buffalo Horn \/ Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional Ginmaki: Nickel Silver (x1) \/ \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 138mm \/ 144mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 388mm \/ 424mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEbony: 181g (6.38oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEbony with Ginmaki: 194g (6.84oz) \/ \u003c\/span\u003e223g (7.87oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEbony with Resin Kuchiwa: 203g (7.16oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari SG2\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成 SG-II)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003ePowdered Steel\u003c\/em\u003e\" (粉末鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"240mm \/ Ebony","offer_id":37943095296181,"sku":"SNR2KMXYG240GEBK","price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240mm \/ Ebony with Ginmaki","offer_id":36572564783261,"sku":"SNR2KMXYG240GENK","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"270mm \/ Ebony with Ginmaki","offer_id":36572564816029,"sku":"SNR2KMXYG270GENK","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240mm \/ Ebony with Resin Kuchiwa","offer_id":42199107731675,"sku":"SNR2KMXYG240GEPW","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/files\/SNR2KMXYG270GEBK001b_5c8ad5bb-4775-4bef-aec7-1b7466df1099.jpg?v=1733988790"},{"product_id":"sukenari-zdp-189-damascus-gyuto-with-ebony-handle","title":"Sukenari ZDP-189 Mirror Damascus Gyuto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the top of the range handcrafted ZDP-189 Gyuto from Sukenari with a beautiful and immaculate mirror Damascus finish, and a beautiful and hard-to-find marbled blond ebony\/buffalo horn wa-handle. The grind is superior and the fit and finish level are exceedingly high. Heat-treated to 67 HRC the ZDP-189 power steel offers extraordinary back-the-edge thinness and unsurpassed edge retention. The knife is both stunning and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): ZDP189\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 67 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKyomen (Mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\") \/ 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm \/ 49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.6mm \/ 2.7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm \/ 2.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony \/ \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Marble Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 135mm \/ 138mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 355mm \/ 388mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEbony Handle: 181g (6.38oz) \/ 224g (7.90oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosewood Handle: 190g (6.70oz) \/ 218g (7.69oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari ZDP189\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成 ZDP189)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Super Steel\" (超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAbout ZDP-189 Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZDP-189 is a super steel from Hitachi, with extremely high carbon and chromium content. The steel can achieve superbly high hardness, enabling some artisans to harden the knife to up to 67HRC. ZDP-189 knives are pricier compared with knives of same style and finish but with a lesser steel. These knives could retain sharpness much longer, but require more experience when it comes to sharpening. Burrfection Store does not recommend sharpening beginners to buy this knife as their first knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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The grind is superior and the fit and finish level are exceedingly high. Heat-treated to 67 HRC the ZDP-189 power steel offers extraordinary back-the-edge thinness and unsurpassed edge retention. The knife is both stunning and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Kiritsuke-Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): ZDP189\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 67 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKyomen (Mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\") \/ 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm \/ 51mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.7mm \/ \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2.7mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm \/ 2.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony \/ Rosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Marble Buffalo Horn \/ Black Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider: Rosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 135mm \/ 145mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 355mm \/ 392mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEbony Handle: 196g (6.91oz) \/ 238g (8.39oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosewood Handle: 186g (6.56oz) \/ 228g (8.04oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari ZDP189\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成 ZDP189)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Super Steel\" (超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAbout ZDP-189 Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZDP-189 is a super steel from Hitachi, with extremely high carbon and chromium content. The steel can achieve superbly high hardness, enabling some artisans to harden the knife to up to 67HRC. ZDP-189 knives are pricier compared with knives of same style and finish but with a lesser steel. These knives could retain sharpness much longer, but require more experience when it comes to sharpening. Burrfection Store does not recommend sharpening beginners to buy this knife as their first knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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The steel can achieve superbly high hardness, enabling some artisans to harden the knife to up to 67HRC. ZDP-189 knives are pricier compared with knives of same style and finish but with a lesser steel. These knives could retain sharpness much longer, but require more experience when it comes to sharpening. Burrfection Store does not recommend sharpening beginners to buy this knife as their first knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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By removing finishes that do not contribute to knife performance, this Sukenari Gyuto is both affordable and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): ZDP189\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 67 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\") \/ 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm \/ 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.6mm \/ 2.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm \/ 2.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTsukajiri\u003c\/span\u003e: Black \/ White Buffalo Horn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 135mm \/ 143mm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 351mm \/ 390mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlack Buffalo Horn Handle: \u003c\/span\u003e183g (6.46oz) \/ 223g (7.86oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/span\u003e Buffalo Horn Handle: 187g (6.60oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari ZDP189\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成 ZDP189)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Super Steel\" (超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAbout ZDP-189 Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZDP-189 is a super steel from Hitachi, with extremely high carbon and chromium content. 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With a hardness level of 64-65 HRC done with superior quality even by Japanese artisan standard, this handcrafted kiritsuke gyuto by master blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has superb edge retention, excellent edge geometry and extremely thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Kiritsuke Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): Aogami Super\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 137\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 353mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 192\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eg (6.77oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録商標 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/em\u003e\" (青紙超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成\/すけなり) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/strong\u003e (Blue Super) steel is considered the most superior Japanese high carbon steel for knife making. Despite some corrosion resistant quality (for a carbon steel), it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless, therefore you should wipe your knife dry after each use. Patina will develop over time. Rust may develop if left in prolonged contact with water or acidic food. 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With a hardness level of 64-65 HRC done with superior quality even by Japanese artisan standard, this handcrafted sujihiki by master blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has superb edge retention, excellent edge geometry and extremely thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Sujihiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): Aogami Super\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 35mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 145\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 390mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 176\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eg (6.21oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録商標 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/em\u003e\" (青紙超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成\/すけなり) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/strong\u003e (Blue Super) steel is considered the most superior Japanese high carbon steel for knife making. Despite some corrosion resistant quality (for a carbon steel), it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless, therefore you should wipe your knife dry after each use. Patina will develop over time. Rust may develop if left in prolonged contact with water or acidic food. 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With a hardness level of 64-65 HRC done with superior quality even by Japanese artisan standard, this handcrafted gyuto by master blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has superb edge retention, excellent edge geometry and extremely thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): Aogami Super\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\") \/ 225mm (8.6\") \/ 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm \/ 49mm \/ 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.6mm \/ 2.6mm \/ 2.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.5mm \/ 2.4mm \/ 2.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider: Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 137mm \/  \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e144\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emm \/ 144mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 354mm \/ 374mm \/ 391mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 198g (6.98oz) \/ 212\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eg (7.48oz) \/ 217g (7.65oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録商標 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eAogami Super\u003c\/em\u003e\" (青紙超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. 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With that kind of know-how, you can rely on Sukenari for the highest quality heat treatment when it comes to R2\/SG2 powdered steel, one that is unmatched by other makers using the same steel. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith a hardness level of 63-64 HRC done with superior quality even by Japanese artisan standard, this handcrafted sujihiki \/ long petty knife by master blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has superb edge retention, excellent edge geometry and extremely thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Sujihiki \/ Long Petty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): R2\/SG2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 63-64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 31mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 134mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 350mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 116g (4.09oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003ePowdered Steel\u003c\/em\u003e\" (粉末鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari (佑成) is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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With that kind of know-how, you can rely on Sukenari for the highest quality heat treatment when it comes to Ginsan (Silver #3) stainless carbon steel, one that is unmatched by other makers using the same steel. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith Ginsan steel, you get similar hardness and some of the characteristics of Shirogami #2, but with stainless \/ rust resistance properties, making this knife much easier to maintain. This handcrafted Gyuto by \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003emaster blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has an excellent edge geometry and extreme thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): Ginsan (Silver #3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 60-61 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Black Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 132mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 351mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 161g (5.68oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Ginsan\" (銀三)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinsan\u003c\/strong\u003e (Gin3 or Silver #3) is stainless carbon steel, with 14% added Chromium. Retaining the character of Japanese carbon steel, with a similar hardness of Shirogami #2, Ginsan is stainless. Its edge retention is only slightly inferior to Shirogami #2, but the fact that it combines ease of sharpening, carbon steel character as well being stainless makes it a great choice for those who wish to have a Japanese carbon steel knife that is easy to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39851529994421,"sku":"SNG3SXXGY210GGBK","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/products\/SNG3SXXGY210GGBK001.jpg?v=1619189371"},{"product_id":"sukenari-ginsan-silver-3-210mm-kiritsuke-gyuto","title":"Sukenari Ginsan (Silver #3) 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSukenari is one of the few knife makers capable of heat treating extremely hard steel such as ZDP189 and HAP40 to superior standards. With that kind of know-how, you can rely on Sukenari for the highest quality heat treatment when it comes to Ginsan (Silver #3) stainless carbon steel, one that is unmatched by other makers using the same steel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith Ginsan steel, you get similar hardness and some of the characteristics of Shirogami #2, but with stainless \/ rust resistance properties, making this knife much easier to maintain. This handcrafted Kiritsuke Gyuto by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emaster blacksmith Nobuo Hanaki has an excellent edge geometry and extreme thinness behind-the-edge, ensuring a smooth cutting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Kiritsuke Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): Ginsan (Silver #3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 60-61 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.0mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Wenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Black Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1323mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 351mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 156g (5.50oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Ginsan\" (銀三)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinsan\u003c\/strong\u003e (Gin3 or Silver #3) is stainless carbon steel, with 14% added Chromium. Retaining the character of Japanese carbon steel, with a similar hardness of Shirogami #2, Ginsan is stainless. Its edge retention is only slightly inferior to Shirogami #2, but the fact that it combines ease of sharpening, carbon steel character as well being stainless makes it a great choice for those who wish to have a Japanese carbon steel knife that is easy to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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Made of HAP40 core steel and heat-treated to 68 HRC, this gyuto offers extraordinary edge retention ability. Beautifully grinded and extremely thin behind the edge, the cutting performance of this knife is simply sensational. We have decided to add this Sukenari HAP40 with a simple polished finish. By removing extravagant finishes that do not contribute to knife performance, this Sukenari gyuto is both affordable and extremely high performing. 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Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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This handcrafted R2\/SG2 Santoku features a beautiful and immaculate mirror Damascus finish, and paired with a wa-handle made of Rosewood with marble buffalo horn Kuchiwa and triple Nickel Copper ginmaki. The grind is superior and the fit and finish level are exceedingly high. Heat-treated to 63-64 HRC the R2\/SG2 powder steel offers extraordinary back-the-edge thinness and edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Santoku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): R2\/SG2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 63-64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKyomen (Mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 180mm (7.1\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 47mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Marble Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 128mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 333mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 267g (9.42oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003ePowdered Steel\u003c\/em\u003e\" (粉末鋼)\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40864744767669,"sku":"SNR2SDMSK180GZBW","price":429.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/products\/SNR2SDMSK180GZBW001.jpg?v=1630050184"},{"product_id":"sukenari-hap40-210mm-kiritsuke-gyuto-with-ebony-triple-ginmaki-handle","title":"Sukenari HAP40 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto with Ebony Triple-Ginmaki Handle","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eSukenari's knives showcase the mastery of skills required to forge knives using extremely hard powder metallurgy super steels, and this knife is no exception. Made of HAP40 core steel and heat-treated to 68 HRC, this kiritsuke gyuto offers extraordinary edge retention ability. Beautifully grinded and extremely thin behind the edge, the cutting performance of this knife is simply sensational. We have decided to add this Sukenari HAP40 with a simple polished finish. By removing extravagant finishes that do not contribute to knife performance, this Sukenari k\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eiritsuke \u003c\/span\u003egyuto is both affordable and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\" data-mce-style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Kiritsuke Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): HAP-40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 68 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 48mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider: Resin (Ivory-effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 138mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 356mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 200g (7.05oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"Trademark Sukenari HAP40\" (登録商標 佑成 HAP40)\u003cbr\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"High-speed Steel\" (高速鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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This handcrafted R2\/SG2 Kiritsuke Gyuto features a beautiful and immaculate mirror Damascus finish, and paired with a wa-handle made of Rosewood with marble buffalo horn Kuchiwa and triple Nickel Copper ginmaki. The grind is superior and the fit and finish level are exceedingly high. Heat-treated to 63-64 HRC the R2\/SG2 powder steel offers extraordinary back-the-edge thinness and edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Kiritsuke Gyuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): R2\/SG2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 63-64 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKyomen (Mirror)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 210mm (8.3\") \/ 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 47mm \/ 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.8mm \/ 2.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.7mm \/ 2.7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa \/ Tsukajiri: Marble Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivider:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosewood (Dalbergia Odorifera)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinmaki: Nickel Copper (x3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 138mm \/ 145mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 347mm \/ 393mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 200g (7.05oz) \/ 234g (8.25oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003ePowdered Steel\u003c\/em\u003e\" (粉末鋼)\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"210mm","offer_id":43681477624027,"sku":"SNR2SDMKT210GZOW","price":459.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240mm","offer_id":43681477656795,"sku":"SNR2SDMKT240GZOW","price":489.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/files\/SNR2SDMKT210GZOW001.jpg?v=1709088325"},{"product_id":"sukenari-zdp-189-240mm-sujihiki-with-ebony-buffalo-horn-handle","title":"Sukenari ZDP-189 240mm Sujihiki with Ebony Buffalo Horn Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany knife enthusiasts have Sukenari ZDP-189 in their wishlists, but the top range ZDP-189 is often quite expensive. Beautifully grinded and extremely thin behind the edge, the cutting performance of this knife is simply sensational. We have decided to add this ZDP-189 Sujihiki with a simple polished finish, which brings down the cost but not the cutting performance. By removing finishes that do not contribute to knife performance, this Sukenari Sujihiki is both affordable and extremely high performing. Production is extremely limited, and wait time is on average one year once sold out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin (Made in): Toyama-shi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Sukenari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman: Nobuo Hanaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Sujihiki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: San Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind: Double-edged Blade (50\/50 Grind)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagane (Core Steel): ZDP189\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJigane (Cladding): Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 67 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged, hand-grinded, hand-sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 240mm (9.4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Height (at heel): 32mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine Thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove heel: 2.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle: 2.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"spec_sublist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Custom Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Hachikaku (Octagonal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKuchiwa: Buffalo Horn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 146mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 390mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 171g (6.03oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Front): In Japanese Kanji \"\u003cem\u003eTrademark Sukenari ZDP189\u003c\/em\u003e\" (登録 佑成 ZDP189)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved Mark (Back): In Japanese Kanji \"Super Steel\" (超鋼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAbout ZDP-189 Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZDP-189 is a super steel from Hitachi, with extremely high carbon and chromium content. The steel can achieve superbly high hardness, enabling some artisans to harden the knife to up to 67HRC. ZDP-189 knives are pricier compared with knives of same style and finish but with a lesser steel. These knives could retain sharpness much longer, but require more experience when it comes to sharpening. Burrfection Store does not recommend sharpening beginners to buy this knife as their first knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sukenari 佑成\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSukenari is a small artisan knife maker based in Toyoma city of Japan. Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sukenari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43681494630619,"sku":"SNZDSXXSH240GEOW","price":449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/1887\/6512\/products\/SNZDSXXSH240-001-Rev.jpg?v=1672975279"},{"product_id":"sukenari-vg1-150mm-deba-with-teak-handle","title":"Sukenari VG1 150mm Deba with Teak Handle","description":"Sukenari's preeminent craftsmanship coupled with the new VG1 steel results in a knife with exceptional properties that can withstand heavy-duty use. 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Established in 1933 by Fijikichi Hanaki, Sukenari became famous in Japan for its Honyaki forged knives, one of the hardest forging techniques. Now in the hands of 3rd generation Hanaki - Mr. Nobuo Hanaki, Sukenari is continually pushing the envelope of chef knives while committed to the finest tradition of Japanese knife making. Today Sukenari is known for its work with various super steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards, and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethylene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong the knife’s edge. 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