Kiritsuke Petty SLD Mirror Red Yamanaka-Urushi Handle
Best precision tool for home cooks mastering detailed vegetable and fruit prep.
This is the ultimate precision tool for detailed prep work, balancing a razor-sharp SLD steel blade with a striking, traditional Urushi handle. It sacrifices the heft of a heavy-duty chef's knife for a nimble, surgical cutting feel that makes intricate vegetable and fruit work feel effortless.
$308.00
Who it's for
- Home cooks requiring agility for delicate, intricate knife work
- Collectors seeking a functional piece of Japanese art
- Professional chefs needing long-lasting sharpness for high-volume prep
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks wanting low-maintenance, rust-resistant kitchen tools
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an entry-level kitchen knife
- Users preferring dishwasher-safe or heavy-duty, impact-resistant handles
Performance breakdown
Edge Retention
SLD steel maintains a razor-sharp edge through extensive precision cutting tasks.
Cutting Precision
The thin profile allows for effortless, surgical cuts on delicate produce.
Handle Ergonomics
Traditional Urushi finish offers a secure, comfortable grip for detailed work.
Blade Geometry
Mirror-polished finish minimizes friction for a smooth, clean slicing experience.
Nimbleness
Lightweight construction makes this knife feel like an extension of your hand.
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Stunning red lacquer finish elevates this tool into a functional art piece.
Key Specs
Blade Material
SLD Stainless Steel
Blade HRC
61~63
Blade Finish
Mirror
Blade Type
Double-edged
Blade Length
120mm
Blade Thickness
1.4mm
Total Length
245mm
Handle Material
Wood (Yamanaka-Urushi)
Weight
67g (2.36 oz)
Country of Origin
Japan
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