{"product_id":"honyaki-gyuto-knife-aogami-2-steel-polished-finish-nakagawa-hamono","title":"Honyaki gyuto knife, aogami 2 steel, polished finish - Nakagawa Hamono","description":"\u003cp\u003eSatoshi Nakagawa is the young talent trained at Shiraki Hamono. He is working with a range of carbon and speciality steels and producing some really covetable knives. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSHAPE: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kitchenprovisions.co.uk\/collections\/gyuto\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:black;\"\u003eGyuto\u003c\/a\u003e. Japan's answer to the chef's knife with a thinner profile. This is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kitchenprovisions.co.uk\/search?type=product,page,article,collection\u0026amp;q=honyaki*\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: black;\"\u003ehonyaki\u003c\/a\u003e - or true-forged - blade. These blades use a mono steel construction which is then differentially hardened. This basically means the edge is harder than the spine. The wave line, or hamon, seen on the blade face is an indication that the blade has been hardened in this way. These are the hardest knives to make and failure rate is high. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTEEL: \u003ca style=\"color: black;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitchenprovisions.co.uk\/collections\/aogami-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAogami (blue paper) 2\u003c\/a\u003e steel. This is very similar to white paper steel but with tungsten and chromium added to it which helps with edge retention and slows down rusting. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFINISH: Polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHANDLE: Octagonal ebony handle with a white buffalo horn end cap and ferrule and nickel spacers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLENGTH: 240mm in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAKER: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kitchenprovisions.co.uk\/collections\/nakagawa\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:black;\"\u003eNakagawa Hamono\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST FOR: Those looking to own a knife from one of the newer talents coming from Sakai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSAUNDERS SAYS: \u003cem\u003e\"This is an absolute beauty. I can't tell you how much I want to keep this for myself.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese knives are hand-forged so there may be slight variations in measurements and finishes. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44951982539067,"sku":"NS-KP-4\/E2","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/1335\/7883\/products\/image_1e1f0b07-f0c4-40f9-a045-5512a00470bd.jpg?v=1681879892","url":"https:\/\/onaeer.com\/products\/honyaki-gyuto-knife-aogami-2-steel-polished-finish-nakagawa-hamono","provider":"Onaeer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}