The imarku Premier 8-in.Santoku is a beautiful, Asian-inspired chef's knife that many cooks today have added to their kitchen favorites. It is a versatile tool with enough belly curve for rocking cuts and an easy down & forward motion (push cut). This Japanese inspired design makes light work out all the basic tasks you need it for in your cooking routine!Specifications:Knife Type: Santoku KnifeSteel Type: AUS10 Stainless Steel CoreBlade Hardness: HRC 59-60Blade Type: Double-Edged (50/50 balanced, available for left-handed-right-handed)Blade Length: 8 inchHandle Material: Premium Rosewood (much denser/harder and stronger than mahogany)Use and Care- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break.- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.- Do not use a dishwasher to clean your knife.
