Miyabi Artisan 6000 MCT 9.5" Sujihiki (34078-241)

The long, pointed SUJIHIKI knife with ergonomic handle is ideal for cutting meat and fish and is also easy to clean. The wooden handle makes the knife comfortable to hold and makes it easier to cut at a variety of different angles. The Miyabi SUJIHIKI has a micro carbide MC63 powder steel blade core sandwiched between two layers of steel. A number of specially-developed processes, which include ice hardening at -196 degrees, are used to give knives in the MIYABI 6000MCT range their exceptional hardness. The double-edged blade is hammered into an authentic Japanese shape and is honed by hand using the Honbazuke technique to achieve a hardness of approximately Rockwell 63 The slightly curved, swan-neck handle is made from cocobolo pakkawood. The wood has a traditional shape and fits the hand comfortably. The handle's internal weight system also ensures that you can work with a wide variety of cutting techniques with equal ease. The Miyabi SUJIHIKI knife is a robust, flexible, durable knife that you are sure to reach for time and time again.