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Sakai Kikumori GOKUJYO Gyuto – Yasuki White Steel #2 (Shirogami #2) Japanese Chef’s Knife

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Sakai Kikumori GOKUJYO Gyuto – Yasuki White Steel #2 (Shirogami #2) Japanese Chef’s KnifeThis Sakai Kikumori GOKUJYO Gyuto is a traditional Japanese chefs knife crafted in Sakai by Kawamura Hamono, designed for professional chefs who demand precision and refined cutting performance. The blade is made of Yasuki White Steel #2 (Shirogami #2), a high purity Japanese carbon steel known for its exceptional sharpness, fine edge quality, and ease of sharpening. It is widely regarded as one of the most suitable steels for traditional Japanese

This Sakai Kikumori GOKUJYO Gyuto is a traditional Japanese chef’s knife crafted in Sakai by Kawamura Hamono, designed for professional chefs who demand precision and refined cutting performance.

The blade is made of Yasuki White Steel #2 (Shirogami #2), a high-purity Japanese carbon steel known for its exceptional sharpness, fine edge quality, and ease of sharpening. It is widely regarded as one of the most suitable steels for traditional Japanese knife-making due to its clean composition and responsive edge behavior.

The core White Steel is laminated using the traditional awase (warikomi-style) construction, combining hard cutting performance with a softer iron jacket for improved durability and ease of maintenance.

This knife is especially favored for precise slicing tasks, including fish preparation and detailed kitchen work where sharpness and control are essential.

The handle is crafted from a professional octagonal wood handle, providing a stable grip and traditional Japanese balance.

Main photo images show "210 mm" type.

Brand Sakai Kikumori 堺菊守
Blade Type Gyuto(Japanese Style Chef's Knife)/Double bevel
Blade Material Yasuki White Steel(Shirogami/Shiroko) #2
Series GOKUJYO 極上
Blade Length

JA-021:210 mm/8.3"
JA-024:240 mm/9.4"
JA-027:270 mm/10.6"

Handle Octagonal Japanese Magnolia Wood
Bolster Buffalo Horn *Color may vary, due to natural products.
Option Wooden Saya Cover & Saya Pin

*Blade Length of the Knife defines the length from top edge of the blade(tip) to Root of the steel(Machi),not top edge of the blade(tip) to the end(Ago).
** This is made of Carbon Steel, not Stainless Steel. Please be sure to keep DRY after use or it may get rust.

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