Yoshihiro Hayate ZDP-189 Super High Carbon Stainless Steel Sujihiki Kiritsuke Knife Octagonal Triple Ring Ebony Handle with Water Buffalo Horn Bolster Blade Length:9.5" (240mm) 5" (240mm)

5" (240mm)

Its compact design allows for nimble handling

offering enhanced durability and corrosion resistance while still maintaining its sharp cutting edge

The Ebony wood handle features a stunning triple rings

5" (24 cm x 24 cm) - An ideal centerpiece for sharing entrees

Yoshihiro Hayate ZDP-189 Super High Carbon Stainless Steel Sujihiki Kiritsuke Knife Octagonal Triple Ring Ebony Handle with Water Buffalo Horn Bolster Blade Length:9.5" (240mm) 5" (240mm)ZDP 189 is a premium powdered metallurgy steel developed by Hitachi and is widely regarded as one of the hardest steels used in high end Japanese cutlery, even exceeding the hardness of HAP40. Hardened to approximately 6567 HRC, it delivers exceptional edge retention and the ability to hold an extremely fine cutting edge for an extended period, which is why it has become one of the most sought after steels among professionals and serious enthusiasts.