
HOKUTO Carving
Introducing the Hokuto Series Carving Knife from Kansai Knives—a knife that embodies the perfect harmony of precision, elegance, and performance. Designed for the discerning chef, this masterfully forged carving knife is built to transform every carving task into an effortless display of skill.
The blade is constructed with three layers of Damascus steel surrounding a VG-10 steel core, renowned for its exceptional sharpness, corrosion resistance, and edge retention. Enhanced through meticulous vacuum heat treatment, the blade achieves a hardness rating of 60±1 HRC, ensuring lasting durability and resilience. The result is a knife that performs flawlessly, cut after cut, while maintaining its razor-sharp edge.
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.