Professional Kitchen Knives for Chefs: Kiritsuke's knives are finely machined and forged in a multi-step process to achieve the perfect balance of sharpness and toughness with unparalleled characteristics Japanese Damascus Kitchen Knives: Kiritsuke knives are made from 7-layer 440C Damascus steel (59 HRC), which uses traditional hand forging techniques combined with a vacuum cryogenic process; improving sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance Dazzling Chef's Knife Hilts: MITSUMOTO SAKARI works with popular Japanese designers to create a dazzling range of chef's knife hilts. Shadowwood Treegranate incorporates unique designs and colours; a special colour structure in the world of knife hilts Premium Present Choice: This Damascus Chef's Knife has an extremely sharp blade and perfect curves to meet all the needs of a chef for a Japanese cooking knife. A premium chef's knife paired with a beautiful sandalwood box makes a fine kitchen present Brand Description: MITSUMOTO SAKARI is committed to preserving the ancient tradition of hand forging, each exquisite chef knife is carefeully crafted. We combine traditional forging process with modern materials, creating great chef knives for you