Santoku is an all-purpose blade that is incredibly useful for tight spaces and it is the one that most home cooks should purchase first. Even folks who use paring knives for everything can quickly get used to this blade since it brings so much utility in a compact size.

Brand: Hitohira
Producing Area: Sanjo-Niigata/ Japan
Profile: Santoku
Size: 165mm
Steel Type: Semi Stainless Steel
Steel: SLD, Soft Stainless Clad
Handle: Ho Wood & Buffalo Horn Ferrule D-Shape
Total Length: 313mm
Edge Length: 170mm
Handle to Tip Length: 183mm
Blade Height: 49mm
Thickness: 1.7mm
Handle Length: 130mm
Weight: 98g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous