SHAN ZU 7 Inch Professional Japanese Chef Knife, Santoku Knife with Ergonomic Handle, Black Tortoise Genbu Series

The SHAN ZU 7 Inch Japanese Super Steel Santoku Knife from the Black Tortoise Genbu Series is a testament to exceptional QUALITY CONTROL. Each knife in this set has undergone an extensive 32-step manufacturing process, including cutting, straightening, heat treatment, grinding, and polishing, with strict requirements and adjustments applied to every detail.

The cutting edge, crafted from genuine Japanese high-carbon super steel, delivers effortless cutting performance. The razor-sharp edge is hand-polished to an approximate 15-degree angle on each side using the renowned Japanese 3-step Honbazuke method, ensuring precise and comfortable cutting for your kitchen tasks.

JAPANESE SUPER STEEL is the foundation of this exceptional santoku knife. The blade's corrosion resistance, durability, and carbon content are considerably higher than that of stainless steel, thanks to the traditional 3-step Honbazuke forging method that gives the knife its outstanding performance.

The UNRIVALED SHARPNESS of this santoku knife is the result of the meticulous 32-step manufacturing process, with every stage of precision crafting meticulously executed. Expertly forged and polished, the carefully hand-sharpened edge provides the ultimate in sharpness and cutting precision. Users are advised to exercise caution and keep the knife out of the reach of children.

The SIGNIFICANT DESIGN of the SHAN ZU 7 Inch Santoku Knife is a harmonious blend of traditional mythology and modern elements. The knife blade design and the shape and material of the handle were the result of a lengthy process of careful consideration, resulting in refined aesthetics, incredible edge retention, and unrivaled performance that have made this knife a market favorite.

The MEANING OF GENBU, the Black Tortoise, one of the four guardian spirits that protect Kyoto, is the inspiration behind this knife. Represented by the Kenkun Shrine atop Mt. Funaoka in Kyoto, the SHAN ZU brand aims to bring this wonderful blessing to its customers.

LIFETIME GUARANTEE is the SHAN ZU commitment to providing cooking pleasure and life happiness to customers worldwide. If you have any questions or concerns about the knife, the company will be there to solve any problems at any time. The SHAN ZU 7 Inch Santoku Knife is a practical and creative gift for your loved ones, imbued with the spirit of Japanese craftsmanship and the blessings of the Genbu.

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