KURO Utility

Introducing the Kuro Series 5.5-inch Utility Knife from Kansai Knives, a testament to unparalleled precision, elegance, and outstanding performance crafted for the discerning chef. The blade, made from three layers of Damascus steel with a VG-10 steel core, is well-known for its exceptional edge retention and impressive sharpness. VG-10 steel is highly respected among culinary professionals for its outstanding resistance to corrosion and impressive cutting capabilities. Every aspect of the blade is carefully attended to, undergoing a precise vacuum heat treatment process. This process guarantees an impressive hardness rating of 60+1 HRC, ensuring unparalleled durability and resilience for any culinary challenge.

The handle, crafted from exquisite ebony wood, effortlessly blends modern design with the timeless craftsmanship of Japan. The sleek and sophisticated Japanese-style handle enhances the knife's maneuverability and control, providing a superior grip. This design exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, making it ideal for a variety of tasks, whether they require a delicate touch or a more forceful approach. The impeccable artistry and unparalleled excellence of the ebony wood bestow the knife with a timeless grace and unparalleled durability, making it a remarkable option for both professional chefs and home cooks alike.

The Kuro Series 5.5-inch Utility Knife effortlessly combines elegance and functionality, making it the perfect choice for both professional and home chefs. The state-of-the-art vacuum heat treatment process improves the blade's durability and flexibility, guaranteeing long-lasting sharpness and consistent performance. Indulge in the unparalleled performance of this knife, which effortlessly slices meats, precisely cuts vegetables, and skillfully prepares smaller ingredients. Experience outstanding results with every use. Enhance your culinary journey with the Kansai Knives Kuro Series 5.5-inch Utility Knife, a perfect blend of exquisite craftsmanship and modern innovation that is a must-have for any kitchen.

Blade Metallurgy

C .96-1.05% | Cr 14.5-15.5% | V 0.10-.30% | Co 1.3-1.8% | Mo 0.9-1.2% | Co 1.30-1.50% | Mn 0.50%