The Santoku
$105.00
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The Santoku Verdant Edition
$105.00
A balanced and versatile everyday knife, ideal for meat, fish and vegetables.
Handle
Verdant Birch
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Ships from Michigan USA
2-year worldwide warranty
30-day returns
Translated as “Three Virtues,” the Santoku is the most widely used Japanese kitchen knife, designed to handle meat, fish and vegetables with efficient, controlled precision.
- Exceptional sharpness - thin ground and hand sharpened.
- Lasting sharpness - hard steel for extended edge retention.
- Three task geometry - optimized for slicing, dicing and mincing.
- Balanced weight - 150 g for nimble, controlled handling.
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Steel
Stainless 67-layer Damascus
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Dimensions
170×45mm 150g
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Hardness
HRC-60
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Handle
Stabilized Wood & cherry wood
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+What's Included
+Care
We recommend reading the included printed guide before first use to ensure longevity and safe handling.
- No Dishwasher: hand wash with mild soap and warm water only.
- Avoid Hard Foods: do not cut bones, frozen food or pits.
- Cutting Surface: use only wood or plastic boards.
- Dry and Store: dry immediately after washing. Store in a block, sheath or drawer dock.
- Handle Care: Occasionally oil the handle. This protects the natural cherry wood bolster and restores the vibrant green of the stabilized birch.
+Technical Specs
Knife
- Steel: 67-layer Stainless Damascus
- Core: 10Cr15CoMoV (VG-10 equivalent)
- Hardness: HRC-60
- Bevel: 50/50 convex grind
- Sharpening angle: 15° per side
- Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
- Spine Thickness:
- Place of production: PRC
Whetstone
Included with premium sets and bundles only
- Grit: 1000
- Material: white corundum
- Dimensions: 180x60x10mm
- Weight: 250g
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Europe & International
- Origin: Luxembourg
- Processing: 1 to 2 business days
- EU Delivery: 2 to 4 business days
- International: 1 to 3 weeks depending on destination
USA
- Origin: Michigan, USA
- Processing: 1 to 2 business days
- Standard: USPS Ground Advantage
- Transit: 3 to 5 business days
View our Shipping Page for exact carriers and transit times by country.
30 Day Returns
Return within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- EU 27 - free returns with prepaid label.
- International - prepaid labels available, shipping deducted from refund.
View our Returns and Refunds page for full details.
2 Year Warranty
Covered by a 2 year limited warranty against manufacturing defects in blade and handle.
Exclusions - does not cover normal wear, rust, or damage from improper use.
View our Warranty Page for full coverage details.
HANDCRAFTED FROM SUPERIOR STEEL
Razor sharp. Lasting edge retention.
Crafted from premium hard steel and meticulously hand finished, our knives feature a thinner, sharper edge that glides through ingredients with minimal effort.
The blades hold a razor sharp edge significantly longer than Western knives made from softer steel, reducing the need for frequent sharpening.
GENUINE DAMASCUS
Layered steel naturally patterned through hammering
The hammering subtly distorts each layer, creating unique flowing patterns with striking visual depth. No two blades are exactly alike, each carries its own individual character.
STABILIZED WOOD HANDLES
Natural Birch enhanced
Frequently Asked Questions
How do these knives compare to mass produced knives
These knives are designed with a focus on performance and premium materials rather than mass production compromises. They use thinner blades that cut with less resistance and harder steel that stays sharp longer, combined with genuine Damascus construction and natural wood handles. The result is less effort, cleaner cuts, and a more refined feel.
Who designs and makes your products
All products are designed in house and produced by specialized workshops following precise specifications. Each item is inspected before packaging, and any non compliant pieces are rejected or reworked.
Will I have to pay duties or taxes on arrival
Orders shipped to the USA and the European Union do not incur import duties. For all other countries, duties or taxes may apply depending on local regulations. Any such fees are determined by customs and are not included in the order total.
What if I want to return the product
You can return your order within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in original condition, and returned in their original packaging. For full details, please refer to the returns page.
What warranty is included?
2-year warranty under European consumer law. Covers manufacturing defects under normal use.
How can I contact you
You can reach out through the contact form for anything related to orders, returns, or warranty requests.
WhatsApp is available for pre purchase questions. Responses are usually provided within a few hours during business hours.
