{"product_id":"couteau-kiritsuke-damascus-vg10-miyabec","title":"VG-10 Damascus Kiritsuke Knife — MIYABEC | 8.5 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover MIYABEC's signature knife — a Kiritsuke forged from 67-layer VG-10 Damascus steel, with an exceptional hardness of 62 HRC. Japanese precision, shipped from Quebec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChefs' favorite knife — now accessible\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kiritsuke is the most versatile and respected knife in traditional Japanese cutlery. Once reserved for head chefs in Japan, it combines the precision of a slicing knife with the versatility of a chef's knife. With its sharp \u003cstrong\u003e8.5-inch (215mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e 67-layer VG-10 Damascus steel blade, the MIYABEC Kiritsuke competes with knives sold for $300 and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the MIYABEC Kiritsuke?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic VG-10 Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — 67 forged layers, the same steel used by major Japanese houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e62 HRC hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e — guaranteed razor-sharp edge for 3 to 6 months of daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15° cutting angle per side\u003c\/strong\u003e — surgical precision, effortless clean cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarbled black resin handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — ambidextrous, non-slip, moisture-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e195g perfectly balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e — neither too heavy nor too light, minimal fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium magnetic box\u003c\/strong\u003e — red and black foam, ideal as a gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIYABEC + 刃 laser engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e — logo and \"blade\" kanji engraved on each knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇨🇦 \u003cstrong\u003eShipped from Quebec\u003c\/strong\u003e — French service, fast delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiritsuke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 inches (215mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG-10 Damascus — 67 layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62 HRC (±2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharpening angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9°–12° per side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 195g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marbled black resin — ambidextrous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e High gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e MIYABEC logo + 刃 kanji by laser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black magnetic box — red and black foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDishwasher:\u003c\/strong\u003e NO — hand wash recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this knife for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MIYABEC Kiritsuke is for you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou cook regularly and want a knife that truly performs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are looking for a premium alternative to major brands at $250-400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a knife that impresses as much with its appearance as with its performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are looking for a high-end gift for a cooking enthusiast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe golden patina — signature of VG-10 steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all authentic VG-10 Damascus steel, your MIYABEC knife may develop a slight golden patina when it comes into contact with acidic foods such as onions, citrus fruits, or strawberries. \u003cstrong\u003eThis is proof of the quality of your steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — a simple wash with soapy water is enough to restore its original shine. This natural reaction does not occur on low-grade steels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Hand wash with warm water and mild soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Dry immediately after each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Sharpen with a 1000\/6000 grit stone at 15° every 3-6 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Store in the magnetic box or on a magnetic holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❌ Never put in the dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❌ Do not cut bones or frozen foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA perfect gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivered in its black magnetic box with red foam, the MIYABEC Kiritsuke is the ideal gift for an amateur chef, a Japanese cuisine enthusiast, or anyone who appreciates quality tools. The premium presentation makes this knife an unforgettable experience from the moment the box is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipped from Quebec 🇨🇦\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll MIYABEC knives are shipped from Quebec. You benefit from fast delivery, real-time package tracking, and customer service in French. Questions? Write to us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@miyabec.ca\"\u003einfo@miyabec.ca\u003c\/a\u003e — we respond within 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miyabec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48369295458471,"sku":null,"price":199.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/0780\/4071\/files\/couteauproduit.webp?v=1775705836","url":"https:\/\/miyabec.ca\/en\/products\/couteau-kiritsuke-damascus-vg10-miyabec","provider":"Miyabec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}