
HOKUTO Santoku
The Hokuto Series Santoku Knife is the epitome of Japanese precision and craftsmanship, created for chefs who demand refinement, balance, and performance. Forged through a three-layer construction with a VG-10 steel core, it delivers exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. Hardened to 60±1 HRC with advanced vacuum heat treatment, this Santoku provides the perfect balance of strength and flexibility for versatile kitchen use.
Designed as an all-around blade, the Hokuto Santoku excels at chopping, dicing, mincing, and slicing with effortless precision. From vegetables and herbs to raw meats and cooked proteins, it ensures clean, consistent results every time.
Carbon (C) 0.96–1.05% – Edge hardness and sharpness
Chromium (Cr) 14.5–15.5% – Corrosion resistance
Vanadium (V) 0.10–0.30% – Wear resistance and durability
Cobalt (Co) 1.3–1.8% – Strength and stability
Molybdenum (Mo) 0.9–1.2% – Enhances toughness
Manganese (Mn) 0.50% – Supports blade hardness
The Hokuto Series embodies precision and strength, crafted for chefs who demand performance and style in every cut. Each blade is forged from VG10 steel, a premium Japanese steel known for exceptional hardness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.
- Every knife is honed to a fine edge, ensuring effortless slicing, dicing, and chopping.
- Designed for both power and control, giving you stability for heavy-duty tasks and finesse for delicate work.
- Comfortable grips allow long hours of cooking without fatigue, merging traditional design with modern comfort.
- The collection includes essential knives suited for every culinary challenge, from carving roasts to preparing fine vegetables.
The Hokuto Series is not just a tool—it’s a trusted companion for elevating your cooking experience.