







Japan Knife TOKU | Santoku Knife, Black finish, Shiroichi steel, Sakura pattern, Kagoshima, Tane knife
A "first bottle" that will make everyday cooking a little more fun
Santoku knives are carefully hand-forged by blacksmiths in Tanegashima.
This versatile knife can be used for meat, fish, and vegetables, making it the perfect choice for your first knife.
The black finish gives it a sophisticated look, and one of its charms is that the more you use it, the more character it develops.
It is light and easy to handle, and is recommended for women and the elderly.
It is also popular as a gift, and is chosen as a gift for those who seek authenticity.
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Features
• Steel material: Hakuichi Steel (Yasugi Steel)
This is a professional-grade steel material that maintains its sharp cutting edge for a long time and can be used for a long time with resharpening.
• Finish: Black finish
A traditional finish that leaves a unique texture on the surface. The more you use it, the more character it develops.
• Pattern: Cherry blossom pattern (natural wood)
Made of warm, natural wood that feels comfortable in the hand. Designed to be easy to grip and non-slip.
• Blade length: 150mm / 180mm
You can choose the size to suit the user and cooking style.
• Weight: 175g/240g
It is lightweight and easy to handle, and is recommended as a first knife.
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About Shipping
・Items that are ready to be shipped by 3:00 p.m. on store business days will be shipped on the same day. After that, items will be shipped on the next business day. ・Domestic shipping is free for orders over 10,000 yen (excluding tax)
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Sakai Toku's Commitment and Goal
Sakai Toku sells a wide selection of kitchen knives from all over Japan,
with a focus on "Sakai Uchihamono” made in Sakai City, Osaka.
We are committed to the quality of our knives,
and we hope that more and more people will experience the charm of our knives,
which are carefully crafted one by one,We are selling our knives directly from the makers.
so that we can offer the best quality knives,
We purchase knives directly from the manufacturers to realize reasonable prices.
We also provide after-sales service to ensure that our knives are not disposable,
but can be used for a long time by having them resharpened, We also offer after-sales service.
We can resharpen them at shop and by mail or at our affiliated stores nationwide.
We also offer after-sales service for those who are not sure if they are able to perform maintenance by themselves.
We hope that you will find your favorite one and use it for a long time.
About "TOKU"
Sakai City is home to the Nintoku Imperial Mausoleum, which has been registered as a World Heritage site.
The character for "TOKU" used in the tomb of Emperor Nintoku includes the words "acquired character,"
"socially valuable quality." "desirable attitude that broadly influences others," and "desirable attitude,
The word "TOKU" used in the tomb of Emperor Nintoku means "acquired character,"
"a socially valuable quality," and "a desirable attitude that broadly influences others.
The word "virtue" used in the imperial tomb has the meaning of “acquired character," "socially valuable quality."
and "desirable attitude that broadly influences others.
We believe this character is suitable for people around the world to know and use Sakai kitchen knives,
We decided to use the character "Toku" (virtue) as the name of the knife.panese Kitchen Knife
The logo is based on the motif of the tomb of Emperor Nintoku, with the character "Toku" designed in his own handwriting.
We wish everyone who purchases our products will be blessed with "Toku".