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Blending sharp performance with natural elegance, the Olive Santoku and Nakiri knives bring together two essential Japanese styles. The Santoku serves as a versatile all-purpose knife for meat, fish, and vegetables, while the Nakiri specializes in clean, precise cuts for vegetable prep. Together, they form a balanced set designed to handle everyday cooking with ease and refinement.
MATERIAL
VG10
VG10 steel offers excellent balance of edge retention and corrosion resistance, making it a dependable choice for everyday cooking.
HANDLE TYPE
Japanese
The lightweight structure and center of gravity positioned close to the blade make it ideal for delicate operations and quick reversals. Wood-based designs that fit comfortably in the hand are mainstream.
HANDLE MATERIAL
Olive
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FINISH
Tsuchime
A hammered finish is hand-crafted texturing reduces surface contact with ingredients, helping to prevent sticking—an artful finish with practical purpose.
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BLADE
Gifu
Gifu's Seki city is renowned for its knives, where advanced machinery streamlines the process while master artisans handle the fine sharpening and finishing, creating stainless-steel blades that combine rust resistance with exceptional sharpness.
Use the right cutting board
Wooden cutting boards are highly recommended as they are gentle on the blade. They help preserve sharpness and extend the knife’s life.
Be mindful of hard objects
Steer clear of bones or frozen food to protect the edge from chipping.
Dry thoroughly
After each use, wash the knives promptly and dry it thoroughly to bid farewell to any lingering moisture.
Gentle hand-wash only
Treat the knives with love by avoiding dishwashers. Hand-wash it with care, ensuring its longevity.
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