Miyabi 5 Inch Fine Edge Prep Kitchen Knife

"Full Description:\nMIYABI strives for perfection with Kaizen - Japanese for "improvement" or "change for the better." This line of knives combines the best hardening technology with the artistry of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The resilient core of VG10 super steel is protected by a stunning 64-layer flower Damascus pattern.The CRYODUR blades feature exceptional sharpness and durability thanks to their innovative, icehardening treatment. Then, artisans hand-hone the blades with the historic Honbazuke method. This attention to detail translates into precision cutting for MIYABI Kaizen users.The blade is balanced by a refined D-shaped handle made of black linen Micarta. With a wood-like texture, the comfortable handle won't slip from your hand and acts as a moisture repellant. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.<br />\n \n\nFeatures:\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>Number of parts: 1\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Handcrafted in Seki, Japan Country of origin: Japan\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Traditional Japanese D-shaped black linen Micarta handle\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>65-layer flower Damascus design with katana edge\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>CRYODUR blade, ice-hardened to Rockwell 60\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Hand-honed using the three-step Honbazuke process to a 9.5 to 12 degree edge\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Authentic thin Japanese blade profile\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>VG10 super steel\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Substance handle: micarta\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Blade hardness (HRC): 60-62 HRC\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Manufacturing method: welded\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Edge finishing: Honbazuke edge\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Type of handle: concealed tang\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Substance: CMV60\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Type of edge: Fine Edge\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Colour handle: black matte\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\nSpecifications:\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>Handle width: 0.63 in\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Blade length: 5.51 in\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Width of product: 0.75 in\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Height of product: 1.22 in\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Handle length: 4.45 in\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Net weight: 0.22 lbs\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>Length of product: 10.12 in\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n"