{"product_id":"kyoku-samurai-series-10-5-inch-yanagiba-knife-wenge-handle-case","title":"KYOKU Samurai Series 10.5-Inch Yanagiba Knife – Wenge Handle \u0026 Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the KYOKU Samurai Series 10.5-Inch Yanagiba Knife, a specialized tool designed for precision sushi and sashimi work. The cutting core is built from cobalt-added steel that has been cryogenically treated, delivering a sharp edge with dependable durability. With a hardness in the 56–58 HRC range, this blade is ready for controlled, delicate cuts while maintaining long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge durability and sharpness backed by a cobalt-added, cryogenically treated steel core\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardness in the 56–58 HRC range for reliable edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e11–13 degree single-side edge with a mirror polish for refined, precise slicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWell-balanced feel thanks to the authentic Wenge wood handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective sheath and case included for safe storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine preparing fish for nigiri or sashimi with a blade that glides through the grain. The combination of the edge geometry and the blade’s rigidity supports thin, uniform slices while the handle offers a steady, comfortable grip during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included sheath and case help keep the knife clean and protected between sessions, making it a practical companion for home cooks and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash and dry after use to preserve the finish and performance. Store the knife in its sheath or case to protect the edge and prevent moisture exposure. Regular, light maintenance can help sustain cutting performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications and packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade length: 10.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge: single-side 11–13 degrees; mirror polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel: cobalt-added, cryogenically treated core; hardness 56–58 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle: Wenge wood for authentic style and a balanced feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: protective sheath and case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the blade angle and edge design of the KYOKU Samurai Yanagiba?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The blade features a single-side edge at 11–13 degrees with a mirror finish for precise, clean cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is storage included with the knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, a protective sheath and case are included for safe storage and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KYOKU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57026588410201,"sku":"B07L97NFM1","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/kyoku-samurai-yanagiba-knife-10-5-inch.jpg?v=1767907506","url":"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/products\/kyoku-samurai-series-10-5-inch-yanagiba-knife-wenge-handle-case","provider":"PrimeKitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}