Kotetsu Tsuchime Blue #2 Santoku 170mm

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Kotetsu Tsuchime Blue #2 is an excellent introduction to Japanese knives at an affordable price. You'll be amazed at how well these knives cut.

Maker: Kotetsu Hamono (formerly Minamoto Kotetsu Hamono)

Location: Seki City, Japan

Construction: Roll Forged, San Mai

Edge Steel: Aogami 2 (Blue Paper #2)

HRC: 61+-

Cladding: Stainless Steel

Finish: Tsuchime (Hammered)

Edge Grind: Even, 50/50

Handle: Black Walnut Western

Engraving Kanji: Stamped

Weight: 5.1 oz (144 g)

Blade Length: 171 mm

Total Length: 297 mm

Spine Thickness at Base: 1.8 mm

Blade Height: 47 mm

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Excellent Knife ~!, December 31, 2024

Posted By: VX

I refined the edge on this knife with a sharpening steel. I sliced two mushrooms as thin as typing paper. Two sliced mushrooms were enough to cover a 15 inch pizza.
This knife is razor. Don�t underestimate it.

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