{"product_id":"c3410","title":"Hozugawa Santoku Knife, Sharpened, Yoshisada, All-Purpose Knife, Hammer Pattern, Honwarikomi, Special Edition, 180mm","description":"Hozugawa Santoku Knife 180mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a Santoku knife by Hozugawa. Santoku knives are standard all-purpose kitchen knives that can be used for meat, fish, and vegetables. This piece features a beautiful hammered pattern. The hammered dimples help food release more easily and also give the blade a distinctive, expressive look.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe knife has a double-bevel Honwarikomi structure, with a Hagane core and stainless steel cladding, balancing sharpness and rust resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe knife has been sharpened and is ready to use immediately upon arrival. Please take care when opening the package. The listed price already includes the sharpening service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt bears the engravings “手打” (Hand-Forged), “保津川” (Hozugawa), and “別作” (Special Make). This Santoku is ideal for users who want a visually striking everyday knife that also performs well in routine prep work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hammered finish and warikomi construction together provide both functionality and a handcrafted feel on the cutting board.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLength: 305mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Length: 180mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Width: 48mm\u003cbr\u003eBlade Thickness: 1-2mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 146g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. Razor sharp.  The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. You can use without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving. If any, please feel free to ask, English available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- SHIPPING NOTE from Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・A PHONE NUMBER may be required for delivery\u003cbr\u003e・Delivery to P.O. Box is not available in some countries\u003cbr\u003e・Some remote areas may incur an additional fee (usually $25 or more)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that your payment to our shop covers the item price + shipping cost only.\u003cbr\u003eImport taxes (such as VAT or sales tax) may apply upon arrival, depending on your country’s regulations.","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45431975411900,"sku":"c3410","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/1005\/3052\/files\/c3410a.jpg?v=1763129236","url":"https:\/\/yoichiroknife.com\/products\/c3410","provider":"YoichiroKnife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}