The Masutani VG-1 Nashiji Santoku 17 cm combines traditional Japanese knife design with practical modern materials. Its balanced Santoku profile allows accurate cutting and efficient preparation of vegetables, meat, and fish.
Built with a VG-1 steel core, the blade offers dependable sharpness and easy maintenance supported by a hardness of about 61 +/-1 HRC. Stainless cladding improves durability, while the Nashiji surface enhances both appearance and food release.
An octagonal pakka wood handle ensures secure grip and stable handling. This knife reflects the Masutani approach focused on functional performance, durability, and accessible craftsmanship.
Specifications
• Brand: Masutani
• Origin: Japan, Echizen
• Knife type: Santoku
• Blade length: 16.7 cm
• Overall length: 30.5 cm
• Blade height at heel: 4.6 cm
• Blade height mid: 4.4 cm
• Spine thickness at heel: 1.7 mm
• Spine thickness mid: 1.7 mm
• Handle length: 12.8 cm
• Handle: octagonal, pakka wood
• Steel: VG-1 core, stainless cladding
• Blade finish: Nashiji
• Hardness: 61 +/-1 HRC
• Grind: double bevel
• Weight: 125 g
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