KITCHEN KNIVES

In 2018, the company celebrated the centenary of its founding, having pleased its fans with real knife art, the ZUIUN series.
"Tsuyun" - a cloud that is a good omen in Buddhism. It combines ancient traditions and modern technology. Gorgeous appearance, and full functionality, despite the apparent decorative beauty of SUMINAGASHI.
A wonderful gift from the city of SEKI, to all lovers of the best.
 A classic Kiritsuke chef's knife, adorned with 62 layers of stainless damask covering the cutting layer of SPG2 powder high-speed steel, with exceptional wear resistance.
Hexagonal handle made of stabilized wood.
Gift wooden storage box made of valuable Paulownia, as a finishing touch to this vibrant composition.
Kiritsuke is a traditional knife with a recognizable blade shape, characterized by a small thickness that allows you to thinly cut a variety of products.
Experienced chefs of Japanese restaurants work with him.
It is an upscale cutting tool with outstanding features that is slowly gaining popularity outside of Japan.
Made in Seki-city, Japan, at the facilities of Seki Kane Tsugu Co. Ltd using manual processes and high precision CNC machines.
 Faceted handle made of treated wood, warm, durable and beautiful.
Not afraid of food juices and being in a humid environment.
All elements are precisely fitted, which demonstrates a high production culture and compliance with hygiene requirements.
 Please note that the product is not designed to be washed in a dishwasher.

Technical characteristics of the knife:

• Manufacturer: Seki Kanetsugu Knife Co.
• Series: ZUIUN Kirituke Special
• Country of Origin: Japan
• Blade Steel: Hardened SPG2 (SG-2, R-2) Takefu Special Steel Co. in stainless damask
• Number of layers: SUMINAGASHI 63 layers (Damascus steel)
• Hardness of steel: ≈ 62 HRC on the Rockwell scale
• Blade Length: 210 mm
• Greatest blade width: 45 mm
• Blade Thickness: 2.3mm
• Sharpening Type: Symmetrical 50/50
• Handle length: 135 mm
• Handle material: Long-life and resistant to external influences, Pakkawood wood-polymer composite
• Total length: 365 mm
• Weight: 160g