Yasuo Black 80mm Paring Knife

Precision Craftsmanship | Damascus VG10 Steel | Comfortable Pakkawood Handle

Expertly crafted in Seki, Japan, the Yasuo Black 80mm Paring Knife blends traditional artistry with modern performance. Designed in collaboration with the Japanese Knife Collective (JKC), this knife features a durable VG10 stainless steel core wrapped in 69 layers of Damascus steel, delivering exceptional sharpness, toughness, and long-lasting edge retention.

The cold-forged blade offers excellent hardness (61±1 HRC) and is double-bevelled with a half tang for balanced control. Its sleek black Damascus finish with a subtle matte pattern enhances both aesthetics and durability. The handle is made from natural black Pakkawood, providing comfort, durability, and a secure grip, perfectly balanced for precise cutting tasks.

Key Features

• Blade length: 80mm (paring size)
• VG10 core steel with 69-layer Damascus finish
• Hardness rating: 61±1 HRC
• Double-bevelled, half tang construction
• Handle: Black Pakkawood, natural finish
• Made in Seki, Japan by master craftsmen under JKC design
• Cold forged for toughness and edge retention
• Easy to sharpen and maintain

Why Choose the Yasuo Black Paring Knife?

• Superior sharpness for fine detail work
• Robust and corrosion-resistant Damascus blade
• Ergonomic, balanced handle for all-day comfort
• Ideal for peeling, trimming, and precise slicing

Care Instructions

• Hand wash with mild detergent and dry immediately
• Avoid dishwasher use to preserve blade and handle
• Sharpen regularly with a whetstone or honing rod to maintain edge
• Store safely to protect the blade

The Yasuo Black 80mm Paring Knife is a versatile, professional-grade tool designed to meet the demands of busy kitchens while offering timeless Japanese craftsmanship.