Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation with the Sakai Takayuki Kokushin VG10 Damascus Nakiri - a chef knife staple reimagined. Crafted in the esteemed workshops of Sakai, Japan, this 160mm nakiri is a testament to a city legacy in blade excellence that has stood the test of time.
With a 44.5mm blade height and a slender spine thickness of just 2mm, this knife promises agility and precision in every cut. Its weight of 158g (5.5oz) makes it a light yet balanced instrument, allowing for tireless chopping and slicing of vegetables and herbs.
The heart of the blade boasts VG10 stainless steel, renowned for its superior edge retention and resistance to corrosion, making it a reliable companion in the busiest of kitchens. The stunning stainless Damascus cladding is not just for show; the hammered texture minimizes friction and prevents food from sticking, enhancing your cutting efficiency.
Engineered to a Rockwell hardness of 60±, the blade ensures robustness and longevity, keeping its edge through countless uses. The double bevel edge is sharpened to a 50/50 angle, catering to both left and right-handed chefs, providing a seamless cutting experience.
Complementing the formidable blade is the oak octagonal handle, meticulously shaped to fit comfortably in your hand, reducing fatigue and enhancing control. This handle is not just a tool but a statement of elegance that will stand out in any kitchen setting.
With a 44.5mm blade height and a slender spine thickness of just 2mm, this knife promises agility and precision in every cut. Its weight of 158g (5.5oz) makes it a light yet balanced instrument, allowing for tireless chopping and slicing of vegetables and herbs.
The heart of the blade boasts VG10 stainless steel, renowned for its superior edge retention and resistance to corrosion, making it a reliable companion in the busiest of kitchens. The stunning stainless Damascus cladding is not just for show; the hammered texture minimizes friction and prevents food from sticking, enhancing your cutting efficiency.
Engineered to a Rockwell hardness of 60±, the blade ensures robustness and longevity, keeping its edge through countless uses. The double bevel edge is sharpened to a 50/50 angle, catering to both left and right-handed chefs, providing a seamless cutting experience.
Complementing the formidable blade is the oak octagonal handle, meticulously shaped to fit comfortably in your hand, reducing fatigue and enhancing control. This handle is not just a tool but a statement of elegance that will stand out in any kitchen setting.
- Manufacturer: Sakai Takayuki
- Location: Sakai, Japan
- Steel Type: VG10 Stainless Steel
- Cladding: Stainless Damascus Hammered
- Rockwell Hardness: 60+-
- Edge: Double Bevel (50/50)
- Handle: Oak Octagonal
- Weight: 5.5 oz (158 g)
- Blade Length: 161 mm
- Total Length: 310 mm
- Spine Thickness at Base: 2.1 mm
- Blade Height: 44.3 mm











