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Vintage Sakai Takayuki TUS AUS-8 Gyuto Knife 240mm 2308

Vintage Sakai Takayuki TUS AUS-8 Gyuto Knife 240mm 2308

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Experience agile professional-length cutting with easy-care stainless steel

This vintage Sakai Takayuki TUS 240mm gyuto combines a lean Japanese chef's knife profile with forgiving AUS-8-class stainless steel. Its approximately 235mm cutting edge offers useful reach for meat, fish and volume preparation without the reactivity of traditional carbon steel.

The Specs

  • Maker: Sakai Takayuki / Aoki Hamono
  • Series: TUS 240
  • Knife type: Gyuto / chef's knife
  • Steel: AUS-8-class high-carbon stainless steel
  • Advertised size: 240mm
  • Approximate cutting edge: 235mm
  • Handle: Full-tang Western-style pakkawood
  • Origin: Japan
  • Condition: Vintage / second-hand, one-of-a-kind

Heritage and performance

The TUS series is a practical Sakai Takayuki line designed around stainless performance and familiar Western handling. The slim gyuto profile supports efficient slicing and chopping, while AUS-8-class steel balances edge performance, toughness and straightforward maintenance.

Care & Maintenance

  • Hand wash only - never place in a dishwasher
  • Dry immediately after use
  • Hone with a smooth steel or fine ceramic rod when required
  • Sharpen on suitable Japanese water stones
  • Store on a magnetic rack, in a sheath or in a knife roll
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