Santoku · 170mm
Tojiro DP Cobalt Alloy Santoku 170mm
藤次郎 — 燕三条 (Tsubame-Sanjo)
$50 / ¥7,200
The Tojiro DP Santoku is the perfect first Japanese knife for home cooks who prefer a shorter, wider blade. The VG-10 core with stainless cladding provides excellent performance at a fraction of the price of premium brands. The santoku shape excels at the three virtues it is named for: slicing, dicing, and mincing.
Type Santoku (三徳)
Steel VG-10
Brand 藤次郎
Blade Length 170mm
Weight 150g
Hardness 60-61 HRC
Handle Yo (Western)
Origin Tsubame-Sanjo (燕三条)
Best For all-purpose
Key Features
- ◆ VG-10 cobalt alloy 3-layer blade
- ◆ Perfect entry-level santoku
- ◆ Shorter 170mm blade for smaller hands
- ◆ Excellent for home cooking tasks
- ◆ Outstanding value
