{"product_id":"moritaka-hamono-gyuto-aogami-super-210mm","title":"Moritaka Knives Aogami Super Gyuto 210mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the long-standing forging tradition of Moritaka Hamono with the Moritaka Aogami Super Kurouchi 210mm Gyuto. Handcrafted in Yatsushiro, Japan by a maker with more than 700 years of history, this Japanese chef knife combines a rustic kurouchi finish, Aogami Super carbon steel, and a comfortable octagonal walnut wa handle. The result is a sharp, responsive, and highly capable gyuto for daily prep, professional kitchen work, and serious home cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 210mm gyuto is one of the most practical sizes for European kitchens, offering enough blade length for slicing meat, chopping vegetables, mincing herbs, and preparing everyday meals without feeling oversized. The Aogami Super core is known for excellent edge retention and crisp sharpening feedback, while the soft iron cladding gives the knife its traditional forged character. This is a carbon steel knife, so it should be hand washed, dried immediately, and stored dry after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this Moritaka 210mm gyuto suitable for home cooks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The 210mm blade length is versatile, manageable, and easy to use in most home kitchens. It is especially well suited for cooks who want a sharper, more precise alternative to a standard Western chef knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is Aogami Super steel good for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aogami Super, also called Blue Super steel, is valued for its sharp edge, strong edge retention, and excellent sharpening response. It is a great choice for cooks who want a high-performance carbon steel Japanese knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How do I care for a carbon steel Japanese knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash by hand only, dry immediately after use, and avoid leaving the blade wet or dirty on the counter. The soft iron cladding and carbon steel edge can develop a natural patina over time. For longer storage, apply a light coat of tsubaki oil to help protect the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlacksmith: \u003c\/strong\u003eMoritaka Hamono\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yatsushiro, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-Forged Warikomi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aogami Super \/ Blue Super Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCladding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTang:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge Grind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Even \/ Ambidextrous, see choil photo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kurouchi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octagonal Walnut Wa Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Pakka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Height at Heel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpine Thickness at Heel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 oz \/ approximately 142g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that because Moritaka knives are handmade, individual dimensions, weight, finish, and handle fit may vary slightly from knife to knife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moritaka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49248478658817,"sku":"KG-210","price":259.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/7687\/5777\/files\/MoritakaGyuto2.jpg?v=1781200880","url":"https:\/\/tokushuknife.eu\/products\/moritaka-hamono-gyuto-aogami-super-210mm","provider":"Tokushu Knife Malta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}