Yu Kurosaki Senko Ei SG2 Ko Santoku 150mm

Experience the exceptional craftsmanship of Yu Kurosaki with the Kurosaki Senko Ei SG2 Ko Santoku 150mm. This compact yet versatile santoku brings Kurosaki-san's signature artistry and functionality into a small but powerful blade, perfect for precision work in the kitchen.

The heart of this knife features SG2 powdered metallurgical stainless steel, a high-performance core known for its incredible edge retention and wear resistance. Hardened to around 62 HRC, the SG2 core ensures this knife maintains its sharpness through demanding kitchen tasks. The san-mai construction, with a stainless steel cladding, adds both durability and ease of maintenance, making this knife as practical as it is beautiful.

What truly sets the Senko Ei series apart is Kurosaki-san's unique hammer-finish design. The blade surface is decorated with meticulously placed triangular hammer marks that create a shimmering effect in the light, adding an elegant touch to the knife while improving food release. This combination of aesthetic appeal and functional design embodies Kurosaki's dedication to perfection.

Lightweight and nimble, the Kurosaki Senko Ei SG2 Ko Santoku is balanced for precise handling, with a thoughtfully crafted grind that enhances its speed and control. This knife is ideal for delicate slicing, mincing, and fine chopping, making it a versatile choice for both home cooks and professional chefs.

Specifications:

Blacksmith: Yu Kurosaki

Location: Echizen, Japan

Construction: San Mai

Core Steel: SG2 Stainless Steel

Cladding: Stainless Steel

Edge Grind: Even 50/50

Handle: Rosewood Octagonal

Weight: 92g

Blade Length: 150mm

Total Length: 275mm

Blade Height: 40.97mm

Spine Thickness at Heel: 1.91mm

Spine Mid: 1.9mm

Spine 1cm Behind Tip: 0.57mm

With its stunning finish, premium materials, and exquisite craftsmanship, the Kurosaki Senko Ei SG2 Ko Santoku 150mm is a fine addition to any kitchen, offering both beauty and functionality in one remarkable knife.