{"product_id":"makato-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-santoku-170mm-copy","title":"Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime Santoku 165mm Olivewood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime Santoku 165mm is a double-bevel general-purpose knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts seeking a stainless powder steel blade with an octagonal Japanese Kashi handle. This santoku profile measures 166mm in edge length and features a tsuchime surface finish on a sanmai stainless clad construction. The SPG STRIX powdered steel core registers 63-65 HRC and is manufactured by Takefu Special Steel to combine high hardness with sharpening characteristics similar to carbon steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSPG STRIX strengthens the metallic base material to achieve cutting performance while maintaining workability during maintenance. The stainless cladding supports easy care, though the line requires more frequent sharpening due to its geometry. Weighing 154g with a 49mm heel height and 2.2mm spine thickness at the heel, this knife pairs the functional santoku shape with a traditional octagonal wa handle crafted from stable Japanese White Oak without a ferrule or spacer. Takeshi Saji produces this piece in Takefu, applying decades of bladesmithing experience to create kitchen cutlery that integrates traditional forging methods with modern steel technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47444054311133,"sku":"TAKE-STTS-SA165","price":371000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_2209.jpg?v=1771479901","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.co.kr\/en\/products\/makato-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-santoku-170mm-copy","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}