The 16cm long blade of the Santoku Knife comes with an octagonal walnut handle and is perfect for vegetables, meat and various Jobs around the kitchen, Santoku being a 3-1 Blade. Yu Kurosaki presents his Fujin range of knives, made from VG-10 stainless steel and finished with a Hammered & Damascus finish on the blade of the knife. Fujin meaning “Wind God” is the name given to the knife for the distinctive hammered pattern finish on the blade which represents the wind. Along with this, it is finished with a beautiful Damascus pattern on the blade as well making it glisten in the light. Fujin has a traditional Japanese knife construction with an Octagonal handle made from walnut, these are top of the line knives made for serious knife enthusiasts. Yu Kurosaki's patterns on the blade are distinctive and well recognised, Kurosaki being one of the leading blacksmiths of the Takefu Knife Village. By using centuries-old forging techniques, he manages to create blades that have immensely sharp cutting edges that will stand the test of any chef. – a beautifully efficient hand made knife.