{"product_id":"masamoto-sohonten-vg-gyuto-9-4-240-mm-chef-knife","title":"Masamoto Sohonten VG Gyuto 9.4\" (240 mm) Chef Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000; font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Masamoto VG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000; font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003eThe Masamoto VG series have a Hyper Molybdenum Vanadium stain resistant steel blade and a bacteria resistant duracon handle. The body of the blade has a wide rounded shape and a comfortable handle even for those with large hands. This line is often praised for having Masamoto’s famous edge and balance without being too heavy or too light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000; font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003eAbout Masamoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003eMinosuke Matsuzawa, the founder of the Masamoto Sohonten Company started making knives in 1866. It was his dream that his family would come to be remembered as knife craftsmen throughout the generations. Now, five generations later, Matsuzawa’s vision has been realized and professionally crafted Masamoto knives have become widely regarded as the finest knives made for professional use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000; font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePurpose of Gyuto\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: georgia; font-size: small;\"\u003eThe Gyuto is a versatile chef's knife. It can be used for cutting meat, fish and vegetables, making it suitable for preparing Western cuisine. Lightweight and thin, Japanese chef knives have a sharper blade and maintain their sharpness longer than most other chef knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"products-specifications-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGyuto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStain-Resistant Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHyper Molybdenum-Vanadium Stain Resistant Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaya Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnife Bevel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70\/30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePOM (Polyacetal Resin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e58 - 59\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnife Weight [grams]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e261\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Width (Widest part of the blade) [inches]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.04\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpine Width (Widest part of the spine) [MM]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"products-specifications-table-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Length [inches]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"products-specifications-table-value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Masamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49883363475649,"sku":"JMA-VGGY-240","price":332.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/0969\/6961\/files\/HMA-VGGY-180.01.jpg?v=1766959893","url":"https:\/\/www.tbpknives.com\/products\/masamoto-sohonten-vg-gyuto-9-4-240-mm-chef-knife","provider":"Tbpknives.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}