Japanese Knife Tojiro Shirogami Yanagi 240mm
Description
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📌 Important Note
This knife is made from High Carbon Steel Shirogami, a high-carbon steel known for:
Exceptional sharpness when sharpened properly.
Superior edge retention.
However, please note that this material oxidizes and rusts easily.
To protect the blade, apply a light coat of oil after use to prevent moisture damage.
🔧 Specifications
Model: F-908
Blade Length: 240 mm
Total Length: 380 mm
Weight: ±125 g (weight may vary slightly as each knife is hand-finished)
Handle: Magnolia Wood with Polypropylene Resin Collar
Edge: Single Bevel (Right-Handed)
Category: Yanagi / Sashimi Slicer
Hardness: 63 ± 1 HRC (Blade angle: 9°–12°)
Blade Material: Shirogami with Soft Iron Cladding
Production: Made in Japan
Bonus: Complimentary lifetime sharpening service with every TOJIRO knife purchase.
🍣 About the Yanagi Knife
The Yanagi Shirogami 240mm belongs to the sashimi knife category and is specifically designed for preparing sashimi, sushi, and other seafood dishes.
It has also gained popularity in Western kitchens for tasks such as slicing large roasted meats.
The name “Yanagi” means “willow blade”, referring to its long, slender shape—resembling a willow branch.
