Masahiro Virgin Carbon Steel MH-13023 – 17.5cm Professional Santoku Japanese Knife

Professional Precision with Traditional Japanese Craftsmanship

Experience the pinnacle of slicing performance with the Masahiro MH-13023 Santoku Knife. Crafted in Japan from high-grade Virgin Carbon Steel, this 17.5cm all-rounder is designed for chefs who demand an impeccably fine edge. The high carbon content allows the blade to reach a staggering 63 HRC, ensuring it stays extremely sharp through the most demanding kitchen tasks.

The blade features a distinct asymmetrical edge for superior slicing efficiency and will develop a unique patina over time—a mark of authentic high-carbon steel that protects against red rust. Paired with an ergonomically designed black Micarta handle, this knife provides exceptional grip, comfort, and balance for repeated use.

Key Features:

• Virgin Carbon Steel: Forged for extreme 63 HRC hardness and superior edge retention.
• Handcrafted in Japan: Built with Masahiro’s legendary manufacturing heritage and precision.
• Ergonomic Micarta Handle: Offers a secure, moisture-resistant grip for professional kitchen use.
• Multi-Purpose Santoku: The ultimate kitchen all-rounder for slicing, dicing, and mincing.
• Asymmetrical Edge: Optimized for precision cutting and effortless food release.

Specifications:

• Brand: Masahiro
• Model: MH-13023
• Blade Length: 17.5cm
• Material: Virgin Carbon Steel
• Handle: Black Micarta
• Care: Handwash only; apply Camellia oil for maintenance.