Masutani VG1 Tsuchime Western Ko-Santoku 130mm meta-sharpening-accesssories This means that the Santoku

This means that the Santoku is an all-around knife

While the blacksmith handles the forging and hardening to ensure the knife keeps a crazy sharp edge for a long time

forging tools for the local farmers

perfect for folks who want a high performance knife that isn’t too fragile

” If you want one knife to do it all

Masutani VG1 Tsuchime Western Ko-Santoku 130mm meta-sharpening-accesssories This means that the SantokuAbout Masutani Masutani Hamono has been producing high quality kitchen knives for four generations in Echizen city. Their goal is to create high quality blades at an accessible price point for anyone, and theyve nailed it. Their blades are super accessible and cut like a dream, being lovingly shaped, polished, and handled by grandfather, father, and son. Working with stainless steels such as VG10 and VG1 ensures they take and keep an edge just as well