MASAMOTO FS Santoku Knife 6.5" (165mm) Made in Japan - Professional Japanese All-Purpose Kitchen Knife - Japanese Powdered Stainless Steel Blade & Wa Wood Handle
PROFESSIONAL JAPANESE SANTOKU KNIFE: This Japanese Santoku is a versatile, all-purpose kitchen knife ideal for slicing meat, vegetables, and fish. With its double-bevel edge, it’s easy to handle for both home cooks and professional chefs. Alongside the Gyuto, it remains one of the most essential and widely used knives in Japanese kitchens. Handcrafted by MASAMOTO SOHONTEN—a trusted maker since 1866—this knife combines timeless tradition with modern performance to elevate your cooking.
ULTRA-REFINED POWDERED STAINLESS STEEL BLADE: Made using advanced powder metallurgy, the high-carbon stainless steel features micro-fine carbides for a razor-sharp edge and exceptional wear resistance, ensuring superior edge retention and long-term durability.
JAPANESE WA HANDLE: The lightweight wooden handle is crafted in the traditional Japanese Wa style, with a comfortable oval shape that fits naturally in your hand. The ferrule is made from durable water buffalo horn, adding strength and elegance to the overall design. This handle ensures a secure grip and precise control during use.
JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP SINCE 1866: Designed for chefs and dedicated home cooks who demand precision, control, and performance in every cut. Built on over 150 years of tradition and blade-making expertise, MASAMOTO knives reflect the enduring quality and innovation of Japanese cutlery.
PRODUCT INFORMATION: Made in Japan / Blade length: 6.5 inches (165 mm) / Blade material: Masamoto's powdered stainless steel / Hardness: 60 HRC / Handle material: Magnolia wood, water buffalo horn / Handle shape: D-shaped / Note: Due to subtle differences in blade shape, sayas of the same size from other Masamoto series are not compatible with the FS Series.
Color
Silver
Blade Edge
Plain
Brand Name
MASAMOTO
Blade Color
silver
BladeLength
165 Millimeters
Item Length
12.2 Inches
Item Weight
4.2 Ounces
Manufacturer
MASAMOTO SOHONTEN
Item Type Name
Santoku Knives
Handle Material
Wood
Construction Type
Forged, Wooden Handle with Horn Ferrule
Blade Material Type
Powdered Stainless Steel
Is the item dishwasher safe
No