Takayuki Sumire is Sakai Takayuki at their most accessible - VG10 stainless, solid grinds, and good fit and finish from over 75 years of Sakai knife making. Low maintenance, fully stainless, and priced for cooks who want to step into Japanese knife quality without a large investment. A reliable everyday blade backed by one of the most established names in Sakai.
Care Instructions: VG10 is a stainless steel - low maintenance and resistant to corrosion. Hand wash and dry after each use. Avoid the dishwasher, bones, and frozen foods. Sharpen on quality water stones.Brand: Sakai Takayuki
Line: Sumire
Location: Sakai, Japan
Construction: Warikomi, San Mai
Edge Steel: VG10 Stainless Steel
Cladding: Stainless
Handle: Black Pakka Wood
Weight: 4.8 oz (138 g)
Blade Length: 213 mm
Total Length: 338 mm
Spine Thickness at Base: 2 mm
Blade Height: 48 mm
Care Instructions: VG10 is a stainless steel - low maintenance and resistant to corrosion. Hand wash and dry after each use. Avoid the dishwasher, bones, and frozen foods. Sharpen on quality water stones.











