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Sakai · K025

Yoshihiro Gyuto

Your Yoshihiro Aogami Super gyuto comes through Yamawaki Hamono’s Sakai knife house. You described it as a laser, consistent with retailer accounts of a thin lower blade. Its precise face curvature is less certain than its thinness.

Materials and geometry

Steel
Aogami Super
Cladding
Stainless
Finish
Smooth satin face with a brighter edge band
Grind
Thin, probably near-flat faces
Handle
Octagonal magnolia; buffalo horn ferrule

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