Sakai Takayuki Ginsanko Silver 3 Yanagiba Knife 270mm
The Sakai Takayuki Ginsanko Silver 3 Yanagiba Knife 270mm is a high-performance sushi and sashimi knife that combines modern stainless steel technology with traditional Japanese craftsmanship. This 270mm yanagiba is designed for professionals and enthusiasts seeking exceptional sharpness, precision, and durability.
Key Features:
- Blade Material: Crafted from Ginsanko (Silver 3 Steel), a premium stainless steel known for its excellent edge retention, sharpness, and resistance to rust and corrosion. Heat-treated to achieve an optimal balance between hardness and toughness, making it a reliable tool for delicate slicing tasks.
- Blade Design: A single-bevel edge designed for precision slicing, ensuring clean cuts that preserve the texture and appearance of ingredients. The 270mm length is ideal for large fillets and whole fish, offering excellent reach and control.
- Finish: A subtle, polished blade finish enhances its aesthetic appeal while facilitating smooth, low-friction cutting. Traditional craftsmanship is evident in the seamless transitions and meticulous attention to detail.
- Handle: Constructed with a wa-handle made from high-quality materials such as magnolia wood, paired with a buffalo horn ferrule for added strength and elegance. Ergonomic and lightweight, offering a comfortable grip for extended use.
- Performance: Razor-sharp out of the box, the knife glides effortlessly through fish and other delicate proteins, ensuring professional-grade results. Balanced for precision, allowing for fluid and controlled slicing motions.
Product details:
- Brand: Sakai Takayuki
- Type: Yanagiba Knife
- Blade Material: Stainless Steel
- Core: Gingami #3 / Gisan(ko) / Silver Paper #3
- Blade Length: approx 270 mm (10.6'')
- Edge Length: approx 260 mm (10.2'')
- Total Length: approx 415 mm (16.3")
- Thickness of Spine: approx max 3.9 mm
- Blade Width: 32 mm
- Weight: approx 180g (6.3 oz)
- Handle: Buffalo Horn / Magnolia