{"product_id":"sakai-takayuki-vg10-gyuto-240mm-9-4-33-layer-hammered-damascus","title":"Sakai Takayuki VG10 Gyuto 240mm (9.4\") 33 Layer Hammered Damascus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Sakai Takayuki 240mm Gyuto features a VG10 stainless steel core with 33-layer hammered Damascus cladding and best fits first-timers or students seeking an easy-to-maintain Japanese chef's knife. The blade measures 240mm and utilises a double bevel gyuto profile designed for general purpose tasks including mincing, slicing vegetables, and cutting meat. Produced by Aoki Hamono in Sakai, this knife represents a collaborative manufacturing approach that delivers consistent quality through skilled craftsmen working together to uphold traditional knife-making standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VG10 core achieves 59-61 HRC hardness and contains 15% chromium for stain resistance alongside molybdenum and vanadium for wear resistance and edge retention. This sanmai stainless Damascus construction is clad in stainless steel, making the blade easy to look after without reactive care requirements. The tsuchime hammered surface finish distinguishes the 33-layer Damascus aesthetic while the blade geometry sits on the thicker side. This specification pairs durable performance with excellent fit and finish, suiting household users who require a stainless steel gyuto that balances sharpness with straightforward maintenance characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakai Takayuki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31531778736265,"sku":"SATA_33VG_GY240","price":306000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_6481.jpg?v=1780273920","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.co.kr\/en\/products\/sakai-takayuki-vg10-gyuto-240mm-9-4-33-layer-hammered-damascus","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}