Seki Magoroku Imayo Chef's Knife 210mm
Seki Magoroku Imayo Chef's Knife 210mm
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Experience the Authority of a Hammered Japanese Chef's Knife - Built for the Daily Grind.
The Seki Magoroku Imayo Chef's Knife 210mm is the flagship of the Imayo range. The longer blade gives you the reach for full-length slicing strokes, while the hammered finish reduces drag and food stick through extended prep. 1K6 steel holds a reliable edge with strong corrosion resistance - a chef's knife built for daily use.
The Specs
- Steel: 1K6 Molybdenum vanadium stainless steel, 56 HRC
- Blade length: 210mm
- Finish: Hammered (tsuchime)
- Handle: Laminated reinforced wood, water resistant
- Edge: Double bevel
- Origin: Made in Japan by Kai (Seki Magoroku)
High Chromium, High Performance
The 1K6 steel in the Imayo range is chosen for its high chromium content - delivering strong corrosion resistance alongside good edge retention. The hammered finish reduces surface contact with food, minimising drag and sticking through heavy prep sessions. The laminated wood handle is treated for water resistance and sits comfortably in hand for extended use. A chef's knife that delivers Japanese sharpness with minimal maintenance demands.
Care and Maintenance
- Hand wash only - never dishwasher
- Dry immediately after washing
- Hone regularly with a honing steel to maintain the edge
- Sharpen with a whetstone or professional sharpening service as needed
- Store on a magnetic strip or in a knife block
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