Satoshi Nakagawa Blue #1 Damascus Gyuto 270mm

Expertly forged by Satoshi Nakagawa and sharpened by Morihiro, this Blue #1 Damascus Gyuto is a masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship. Nakagawa-san, who trained under the iconic Kenichi Shiraki, brings nearly 20 years of expertise to each blade, now leading Nakagawa Hamono with a reputation for excellence.

Featuring a core of Blue Steel #1, this Gyuto offers reduced reactivity and impressive edge retention, wrapped in an elegant Damascus cladding. The Ngoc Am handle is made of a rare fragrant variety of Cyprus and smells a bit like eucalyptus, complemented by a buffalo horn ferrule, provides both a refined look and a balanced grip, making it ideal for professional and home chefs alike.

Details:

Blacksmith: Satoshi Nakagawa

Sharpener: Morihiro

Weight: 265 g

Total Length: 422 mm

Blade Length: 260 mm (Tip to Heel)

Blade Height at Heel: 50.4 mm

Spine Thickness: 3.4 mm at heel, 3.1 mm at mid-blade, 0.9 mm near tip

Steel: Blue #1 Damascus (rust prone)

Hardness: 63-64 HRC

Handle: Ngoc Am Cyprus and Buffalo Horn

Experience the exceptional artistry and performance of this exclusive Gyuto, built to exceed expectations in any kitchen.