{"product_id":"makoto-kurosaki-vg7-ryusei-santoku-165mm","title":"Makoto Kurosaki VG7 Ryusei Santoku Knife 165mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMakoto Kurosaki VG7 Ryusei Santoku | 165mm | Hairline Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fully forged VG7 stainless steel santoku from Makoto Kurosaki, crafted in Echizen, Fukui, Japan. The Ryusei series features hand-engraved kanji detailing and a distinctive maple and red pakka wood handle — a refined everyday knife with collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Type: Santoku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 165mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Length: 310mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 119g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel: VG7 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Double-edged (50\/50, suitable for left and right-handed use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Octagonal Maple with Red Pakka Wood ferrule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Echizen, Japan 🇯🇵\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Ryusei Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ryusei series features Makoto Kurosaki's signature hand-engraved kanji detailing — a mark of craftsmanship that distinguishes each knife as both a precision tool and a collector's piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash with warm water and towel dry immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use a dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharpen with a whetstone to maintain the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not cut frozen foods, bones, or hard produce — the blade may chip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Iron Clad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52485183209763,"sku":"Ryusei santoku","price":494.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1819\/3230\/files\/CD6912E1-31D6-4637-B4B0-20D31EF633CC.jpg?v=1747885603","url":"https:\/\/chefandaknife.com.au\/products\/makoto-kurosaki-vg7-ryusei-santoku-165mm","provider":"Chef \u0026 a knife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}