KAI Shun Premier “The Lucky Number” TDM-1784 – Limited Edition 15cm Kiritsuke Utility Knife

Celebrate a legacy of culinary craftsmanship with the KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer “The Lucky Number” Limited Edition. Marking 13 years of collaboration, this exclusive TDM-1784 model is limited to just 5,555 pieces worldwide, with each knife featuring a unique serial number engraved on the bolster.

Masterful Design & Visual Details

The Lucky Number stands out with its distinct 15.0 cm Kiritsuke blade, showcasing the signature Shun Premier “Tsuchime” hammered finish and 32 layers of stunning Damascus steel. Unlike the standard polished series, this edition boasts a unique ultra-matte medium-brown Pakkawood handle, providing a sophisticated, tactile feel that is both moisture-resistant and durable. The blade is elegantly adorned with the exclusive “13 The Lucky Edition” logo and Tim Mälzer’s personal signature.

Professional Performance

The Kiritsuke shape is the ultimate hybrid tool, perfected for filleting fish, dicing vegetables, and portioning meats with surgical precision. A specialized notch at the back of the blade promotes a secure, ergonomic grip for professional-grade handling.

• Blade Material: VG Max Core surrounded by 32 layers of Damascus steel.
• Handle: Symmetrical matte Pakkawood, suitable for both left and right-handed chefs.
• Construction: Continuous tang for perfect balance and stability.
• Exclusivity: Limited to 5,555 pieces globally with individual serial numbers.

Specifications

• Brand: KAI Shun Premier
• Model: TDM-1784
• Blade Length: 15cm (6 inches)
• Style: Kiritsuke