{"product_id":"kumagoro-damascus-gyuto-21-cm-vg-10","title":"Kumagoro Damascus Gyuto 21 cm VG-10","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKumagoro Damascus Gyuto 21 cm VG-10\u003c\/strong\u003e is a versatile Japanese chef knife designed for everyday work with meat, fish, and vegetables. The Gyuto profile combines a slim blade shape with a practical working length, making it suitable for long slicing motions as well as more precise cutting tasks on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe blade features a \u003cstrong\u003eVG-10 stainless steel core\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most widely used steels in Japanese kitchen knives. It offers reliable edge retention, corrosion resistance, and easy daily maintenance. With a hardness of \u003cstrong\u003e61+\/-1 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e, the knife provides a stable cutting edge that maintains sharpness well during regular kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDamascus finish\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the blade an elegant layered appearance. Stainless cladding protects the core and improves everyday practicality, allowing this Kumagoro model to combine Japanese blade aesthetics with the convenience of stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWith a 21.1 cm blade, the knife offers excellent versatility. It is suitable for slicing larger ingredients, portioning meat, chopping vegetables, and using smooth cutting motions along the full length of the edge. The slim 1.9 mm spine thickness supports efficient cutting performance, while the 134 g weight provides lightness and control during longer prep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pakka wood handle is resistant to moisture and well suited for regular kitchen use. The double bevel grind makes the knife comfortable for both right and left handed users. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a versatile Japanese kitchen knife with an elegant finish and practical stainless steel construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kumagoro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyuto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.1 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade height at heel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade height mid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.0 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpine thickness at heel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpine thickness mid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.8 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e pakka wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 core, stainless cladding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Damascus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 61+\/-1 HRC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrind:\u003c\/strong\u003e double bevel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134 g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kumagoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62668709921098,"sku":"KDG210VG-10","price":424.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3450\/8618\/files\/6787e5ac3ad6bc2d911bc7761e45690b.jpg?v=1783695765","url":"https:\/\/knivesofjapan.com\/nl\/products\/kumagoro-damascus-gyuto-21-cm-vg-10","provider":"knivesofjapan.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}