{"product_id":"saji-black-damascus-santoku-180mm-sg2","title":"Takeshi Saji Black Damascus Santoku 180mm SG2 Ironwood","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Takeshi Saji Black Damascus Santoku 180mm SG2 Ironwood is a stainless clad general-purpose knife best fit for professional chefs, collectors, and enthusiasts seeking an artistic blade with a workhorse grind. This 180mm santoku features a double bevel edge and san-mai construction with an etched stainless damascus cladding over an SG2 powdered steel core. The blade geometry is on the thicker side, measuring 2.6mm at the spine heel and tapering to 1.2mm at the tip, providing substantial presence during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSG2 steel achieves a hardness of 62-64 HRC and offers excellent edge retention through uniform carbide distribution inherent to its powdered metallurgy. As a fully stainless composition, this blade resists corrosion and requires less maintenance than reactive carbon steels. The distinctive western handle is crafted from desert ironwood and includes a bolster, contributing to a total weight of 233g. This unique handle material displays natural textures that pair with the black damascus finish to create a visually distinct tool suitable for slicing, dicing, and mincing tasks in both professional and home kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46451556909277,"sku":"SJ-SG2BLDM-ST180IRONWOOD","price":650000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/SajiR2BlackDamascusSantoku180mmIronwood-20250523-16.jpg?v=1748085883","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.co.kr\/en\/products\/saji-black-damascus-santoku-180mm-sg2","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}