{"product_id":"sakai-takayuki-vg10-nashiji-santoku-170mm","title":"Sakai Takayuki VG10 Nashiji Santoku 170mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Sakai Takayuki VG10 Nashiji - \u003c\/b\u003eSakai Takayuki is well-known as the largest knife maker in Sakai. The company hosts a number of blacksmiths and craftsmen who work together to create a huge array of knives. Although the Sakai region traditionally specializes in single-bevel blades, Sakai Takayuki makes many different shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Shape -\u003c\/b\u003eThis is also a multi-purpose knife, but with a slight vegetable bias. Santoku means 'Three Virtues' or 'To solve Three Problems'. The virtues or problems are slicing, dicing and mincing. Santoku is usually found in 160mm - 190mm lengths. These are more and more popular in Western kitchens due to their unique shape and smaller easy-to-handle size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakai Takayuki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46622198464686,"sku":"ST-14093","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/9439\/files\/Sakai-Takayuki-VG10-Nashiji-Santoku-170mm-1.jpg?v=1754681354","url":"https:\/\/knifewear.com\/en-us\/products\/sakai-takayuki-vg10-nashiji-santoku-170mm","provider":"Knifewear - Handcrafted Japanese Kitchen Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}