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Masamoto Sohonten Deba 165mm
$200 / ¥30,000

Masamoto Sohonten, Tokyo's premier knife maker since 1919, produces a deba that is the standard in Tsukiji and Toyosu fish markets. The White #2 steel and expert heat treatment deliver a blade that can handle the toughest fish bones while maintaining a keen edge for delicate fillet work.

Type Deba (出刃)
Steel white-2
Blade Length 165mm
Weight 320g
Hardness 62-63 HRC
Handle Wa (Japanese)
Origin Tokyo (東京)
Best For fish-butchery

Key Features

  • White #2 carbon steel
  • Standard in Tsukiji/Toyosu markets
  • Tokyo's premier knife maker since 1919
  • Expert heat treatment
  • Handles tough bones and delicate fillets

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