{"product_id":"shigeki-tanaka-aogami-2-damascus-kurouchi-santoku-165mm","title":"Shigeki Tanaka Aogami #2 Damascus Kurouchi Santoku 165mm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eCrafted in Miki City by master bladesmith Shigeki Tanaka, this santoku blade delivers exceptional cutting performance with a distinctly Japanese character. Forged from premium steel and finished by hand, it offers superb edge retention, a fine cutting feel, and the kind of attention to detail that has made Tanaka-san one of the most respected smiths working today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eThe santoku profile excels as an all-purpose kitchen knife—perfect for slicing vegetables, proteins, and everyday prep with precision and control. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eA beautiful balance of tradition, craftsmanship, and performance—ready to become the heart of your daily kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to the reactive nature of carbon steel, please remember to wash and dry after each use to prevent oxidation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note, we have two of these knives available and they have a sizable weight difference. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knifetoronto.com\/pages\/info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you have a preference. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade \u003c\/strong\u003e165mm \/ Double Bevel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel \u003c\/strong\u003eAogami #2 \/ Damascus \/ Kurouchi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHRC \u003c\/strong\u003e62\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle \u003c\/strong\u003e130mm \/ D-Shape Walnut \/ Buffalo Horn Ferrule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e  120\/138 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tanaka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50347951751445,"sku":null,"price":320.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1151\/8820\/files\/aogami2santoku-1.jpg?v=1794345103","url":"https:\/\/knifetoronto.com\/products\/shigeki-tanaka-aogami-2-damascus-kurouchi-santoku-165mm","provider":"KNIFE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}