Description
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with the MIYABI Kaizen II 5000FCD 9.5-inch Gyutoh, part of the Kaizen II collection ,"Kaizen" meaning "improvement" or "change for the better" in Japanese. Forged with a 49-layer construction featuring an FC61 fine carbide super steel core protected by 48 alternating layers of stainless steel, the blade is ground to expose a stunning Damascus design with a wavy katana edge. Double FRIODUR ice-hardened for extreme hardness and superior corrosion resistance, this Gyutoh achieves a Rockwell hardness of approximately 61 HRC. The ergonomically shaped black Pakka wood handle features a striking mosaic pin, red decorative ring, and end-cap with logo. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan. Hand wash only.
Please note: This product may have minor visual imperfections. These are final sale, the item cannot be returned. Performance is not affected.
Key Features
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FC61 Fine Carbide Steel Core: Super steel core for exceptional sharpness and long-lasting edge retention
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49-Layer Damascus Construction: 48 alternating layers of stainless steel surrounding the core create a stunning Damascus pattern
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FRIODUR Double Ice-Hardened: Extreme hardness and superior corrosion resistance
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Rockwell Hardness ~61 HRC: Outstanding edge retention and durability
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Honbazuke Fine Edge: Traditional Japanese three-step hand-honing for razor-sharp precision
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Ergonomic Black Pakka Wood Handle: D-shaped concealed tang handle with mosaic pin, red decorative ring, and end-cap with logo
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Gyutoh Blade: Ideal for cutting meat with precision and control
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Hand Wash Only: To protect your knife investment
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan
Technical Information
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Material: FC61 Fine Carbide Steel (49-Layer Damascus)
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Handle Material: Pakka Wood
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Handle Colour: Black
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Type of Handle: Concealed Tang (D-Shape)
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Type of Edge: Fine Edge
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Edge Finishing: Honbazuke Edge
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Manufacturing Method: Welded
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Blade Hardness: 60-62 HRC
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Blade Length: 24 cm / 9.45 in
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Blade Width: 0.1 cm / 0.04 in
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Blade Thickness: 0.1 cm / 0.04 in
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Handle Length: 13.7 cm / 5.39 in
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Handle Width: 2.5 cm / 0.98 in
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Length: 37.9 cm / 14.92 in
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Width: 2.4 cm / 0.94 in
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Height: 5.1 cm / 2.01 in
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Net Weight: 0.223 kg / 0.49 lb
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Item No.: 34681-243-5
Reference Codes
SKU: 34681-243-5
