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Cherished by numerous Japanese chefs, Bunmei knives have established themselves as indispensable tools in culinary mastery. Crafted by Yoshikin, renowned creators of Global knives, each Bunmei piece exemplifies precision through cutting-edge manufacturing methods and the use of premium molybdenum/vanadium stainless steel. The 15cm Utility Knife, fondly dubbed 'The Petty', seamlessly blends the qualities of a classic Chef's Knife with the agility of a Paring Knife, offering unparalleled versatility for a myriad of kitchen endeavors.
Distinguished from the traditional Japanese-style single-sided Bunmei range, this knife showcases a double bevel design that makes it perfectly suited for Western cooking techniques. It is expertly crafted with a bamboo handle that provides exceptional slip resistance, ensuring a secure grip during use. Unlike a double bevel knife that pushes the food away from both sides while slicing, a single bevel knife pushes the food away from just one side. This type of knife is ideal for cutting delicate fish, seafood, meat, and vegetables, thanks to its finely sharpened edge achieved at an angle of 15 degrees.