CHOJIYA BECCHU GINSANKO YANAGIBA
This Yanagi Knife is made of Ginsan steel. This specific material has a high resistance to rust, the sharpness is almost equivalent to carbon steel and is also easy to re-sharpen.
These steel knives are built for the efficiency of cutting sushi which comes in comes in 2 sizes of 9inch (27cm) and 8inch (24cm). This is also designed to fit very well with kitchens and cutting boards in New Zealand households.
These knives are built individually one by one by the Japanese professionals in Osaka Sakai city, which is well known for crafting knives.
The design of these knives are inspired by the native trees of New Zealand such as Kauri, Matai, etc., and is handcrafted by Japanese craftsmen. Length and thickness can also be semi costumed.
The knife case is made of magnolia wood and is traditionally used in Japan which is known to be significantly strong against moisture.
Spec
Blade: 24cm 27cm
Thickness: 3.3mm 3.6mm
Weight: 110g 120g
made in: Osaka, Sakai city
material: Ginsan steel
CHOJIYA WESTERN DEBA KNIFE
The most commonly filleted fish in New Zealand is Snapper. This Deba knife is a type of knife that can be said to specifically cut Snappers. This knife is a double-edged knife which is optimised for splitting the snapper's head in half. The steel material is molybdenum steel which is flexible, hard to chip, and is easy to sharpen.
This knife is made in the city of blades Gifu, Seki city.
The weight of this Deba knife is very significant and this knife has a weight of 329g and the blade length of 21cm which is enough to cut down big fishes such as Kingfish. It is recommended for New Zealand anglers and would like them to try it out.
This knife blade is made from AUS.8 (8A) Steel, which is really hard to rust, being developed for professional use.
And, also, the component Molybdenum Vanadium Steel (0.10% to 0.25%), increasing the resistance.
Specifications:
Steel Type: Stainless Steel AUS8
Blade Type: Double edge
Hardness Level: 57-58HRC
Serie: Stainless
Brand: Chojiya
Made in Sakai, Japan
Blade: 210mm
Length: 345mm
Width:47mm
Thickness: 3.6mm
Weight 329g
