Description
xElevate your sushi prep with SHAN ZU 10 Inch Sushi Knife
Meet the SHAN ZU 10 Inch Sushi Knife, a precision tool designed for sushi lovers, home cooks, and professional kitchens alike. The blade combines a 9-layer forged steel structure with a high carbon core for dependable edge performance, while the red sandalwood handle adds a touch of classic Japanese aesthetics that is as comfortable as it is elegant.
The core of this sashimi knife is a premium 10Cr15MoV steel, hardened to 62 HRC. The blade is honed to a precise 12-degree angle, delivering effortless slicing through fish, vegetables, and delicate garnishes with minimal resistance. The result is smooth, clean cuts that preserve texture and presentation, whether you are filleting a tuna, portioning a delicate fillet for nigiri, or prepping thin ribbons for garnishes.
Why this knife matters in daily kitchen use
- 9-layer forged structure enhances blade strength, corrosion resistance, and chip prevention for steady, confident cuts
- Japanese steel core with 62 HRC hardness helps maintain sharpness and reduces the frequency of resharpening
- Ergonomic octagonal handle in natural red sandalwood supports precise control and reduces fatigue during long prep sessions
- Matte blade finish minimizes fingerprints and food residue for a cleaner, more responsive knife
- Ready-to-gift luxury box packaging makes it an impressive present for cooks and aspiring chefs
What to expect when you cook with it
This sashimi knife lends confidence at every step of fish preparation, from precise slicing of sashimi-grade fillets to thin, even cuts for sushi rolls. The combination of edge geometry and balanced weight helps you maintain control with minimal effort, so you can focus on technique and plate presentation rather than fighting the blade.
- Effortless slicing through raw fish and delicate ingredients with minimal drag
- Clean, uniform cuts that enhance plating and texture
- Elegant, comfortable handling suitable for both entry-level and seasoned cooks
Care and longevity
To preserve performance, hand wash and pat dry after use. Store in a dry place and avoid aggressive dishwashers that can affect the finish.
FAQ
Q: What material is the blade made from?
A: The blade features a 9-layer forged steel structure with a 10Cr15MoV core, hardened to 62 HRC.
Q: Is the handle comfortable for long prep sessions?
A: Yes, the octagonal red sandalwood handle is designed to reduce fatigue and improve control during extended slicing.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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