Kurosaki Gekko VG XEOS Santoku 165mm - Turquoise Ring

Kurosaki Gekko VG XEOS Santoku 165mm - Turquoise RingDiscover the exceptional Kurosaki Gekko VG XEOS Santoku 165mm, a premier Japanese kitchen knife that masterfully blends artistry with cutting edge performance. This Santoku, meaning 'three uses,' is your ultimate all purpose Japanese kitchen knife, expertly designed for slicing, dicing, and mincing with unparalleled precision. Forged by Master Yu Kurosaki, the Gekko line embodies 'Moonlight,' featuring a stunning, subtle finish that softens light like

Discover the exceptional Kurosaki Gekko VG XEOS Santoku 165mm, a premier Japanese kitchen knife that masterfully blends artistry with cutting-edge performance. This Santoku, meaning 'three uses,' is your ultimate all-purpose Japanese kitchen knife, expertly designed for slicing, dicing, and mincing with unparalleled precision. Forged by Master Yu Kurosaki, the Gekko line embodies 'Moonlight,' featuring a stunning, subtle finish that softens light like the moon in the sky, complemented by a distinctive curving neck and sharp Kiritsuke tip for an aggressive, elegant profile. At the heart of this Japanese kitchen knife is the innovative VG XEOS stainless steel core from Takefu Special Steel. This advanced material offers a remarkable combination of high hardness (62-63 HRC) and superior corrosion resistance, ensuring your blade stays sharper longer with minimal maintenance—perfect for both professional chefs and enthusiasts. The blade is finished with a uniform high-grit Migaki polish on the bevel and a dotted, polished texture across the body, creating a poetic and refined look. This Japanese kitchen knife is fitted with a traditional octagonal WA handle crafted from beautiful olivewood. The eight-sided geometry provides a comfortable, secure grip for precise control, whether you're right- or left-handed. The warm, honey-brown olivewood showcases a striking organic grain, offering both durability and a touch of natural European aesthetics. With a 170mm edge length, 47mm heel height, and a weight of 145g, this knife is perfectly balanced for effortless handling. Experience the fusion of Japanese tradition and modern innovation with this Kurosaki Gekko Santoku—a Japanese kitchen knife built for excellence, designed for beauty, and ready to elevate every culinary task. Visit our store for a personal test cut to feel its exceptional performance firsthand.