Hatsukokoro Kumokage Aogami Kurouchi Damascus Gyuto 240mm

About the Shape – Inspired by the profile of a traditional European chef knife, Gyutos are a multi purpose knife with a slight meat cutting bias. “Gyuto” translates to “cow sword.” If you want one knife to do it all, This is it. Starting at 180mm, Gyutos can reach the ridiculously long (and awesome) 370mm. For the at-home or professional cook, we recommend a Gyuto which measures between 210mm and 270mm long.

About Hatsukokoro Kumokage –Hatsukokoro works with a wide variety of artisans in their local area, from blacksmiths to knife sharpeners and handle makers. By working with folks who have mastered their craft, each aspect of the knife is carefully curated. Their Kumokage line offers the high-end performance and good looks that Japanese carbon steel is known for, at an incredibly agreeable price. With a little extra care, blue carbon steel gets incredibly sharp and keeps a spectacular edge. The dark wood handle gives it an elegant look, while the octagon shape is exceedingly comfortable to hold while you cut.