{"product_id":"hatsukokoro-white-2-bunka-180mm","title":"Hatsukokoro (初心)  White 2 Bunka 180mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hatsukokoro White 2 Bunka 180mm is a double-bevel general-purpose knife best fit for professional chefs and students seeking a reactive carbon steel blade with a pointed tip profile. This 180mm Bunka features Shirogami #2 steel in san-mai soft iron clad construction, measuring 174mm edge length, 44.8mm heel height, and weighing 140.8g. The distinctive reverse tanto tip and straighter edge facilitate precision tasks such as julienning, slicing, dicing, and chopping fruits, vegetables, and meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShirogami #2 steel registers 60-64 HRC and is notably easy to sharpen while providing long-lasting sharpness, though the reactive carbon composition requires immediate wiping and drying after use to prevent corrosion. The blade displays a Kasumi finished bevel paired with a Migaki finished flat zone. An octagonal WA handle crafted from teak wood with a black buffalo horn ferrule provides a sturdy grip for precise handling during culinary tasks. Spine thickness measures 2.8mm at the heel, tapering to 1.9mm at the middle and 0.9mm near the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatsukokoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43200403669213,"sku":"HATS_W2KA_BU180","price":223000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/products\/DSC00498.jpg?v=1661324110","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.co.kr\/en\/products\/hatsukokoro-white-2-bunka-180mm","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}