The Kanetsune Santoku knife is the perfect choice for all your kitchen cutting tasks. It is crafted with a VG-1 core, which retains its sharpness exceptionally well, and is coated with SUS410 stainless steel for added durability and resistance to corrosion. The knife features a Tsuchime finish, giving it a distinctive and attractive appearance, while also helping food easily slide off the blade. The comfortable black wood handle provides excellent grip and control. With its sturdy construction and stainless steel bolster, the Kanetsune Santoku knife is built to last and will serve you well for years to come.