Japanese paring knife showing speckled white-steel blade and camphor wood handle

Yoshihiro Nashiji High Carbon White Steel MAZAKI Paring Japanese Peeling Knife 3.5" (90mm) with Camphor Handle

3.5" (90mm) / No Cover
$219.99 USD
Sale price  $219.99 USD Regular price 
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Yoshihiro Nashiji High Carbon White Steel MAZAKI Paring Japanese Peeling Knife 3.5" (90mm) with Camphor Handle

SKU:

MKWAPR90CH
$219.99 USD
Sale price  $219.99 USD Regular price 
Blade Length 3.5" (90mm)
Optional Saya Cover

High-Carbon Care

This item is made from high-carbon steel. It offers excellent sharpness but can rust or develop a patina if not kept dry and properly maintained.

Blade Hardness
63-64 HRC
Stain Resistant
No
Saya Cover
Optional Magnolia Saya Cover
Full Specifications

Blade

Knife Type
Paring (Paring Knife)
Primary Use
Small detail work (paring, trimming, herbs)
Blade Metal
White Steel #2
Grade
Nashiji
Blade Hardness
63-64 HRC
Blade Edge Type
Double Bevel
Blade Finish
Nashiji
Stain Resistant
No

Handle

Handle Material
Camphor
Handle Shape
Octagonal
Bolster Material
Water Buffalo Horn (Color Varies)
Tang Type
Partial Tang
Product Details

Experience exceptional craftsmanship with the Yoshihiro Mazaki Paring knife, a true testament to Japanese artistry. This versatile kitchen tool, often called a peeling knife, features a medium-sized blade that effortlessly handles both small and large culinary tasks. With its razor-sharp edge, it excels at intricately carving and styling fruits and vegetables, creating stunning presentations that elevate any dish.

Meticulously crafted from high-quality White Steel #2 with a hardness of 63-64 HRC, this knife showcases a distinctive Black-Forged Kurouchi finish, adding character and rustic charm. The unique carbonized coating enhances durability and visual appeal. Complemented by a handcrafted octagonal camphor handle with a Water Buffalo horn bolster, it offers both elegance and comfort.

Your essential kitchen companion, the Yoshihiro Mazaki Paring knife transforms everyday tasks into extraordinary experiences. Ideal for peeling, trimming, and slicing, it performs seamlessly where larger chef's knives may fall short. Elevate your culinary experience with a knife that perfectly balances functionality, beauty, and traditional craftsmanship.

For optimal care, sharpen and hone exclusively with whetstones. Always hand wash and dry your knife immediately, especially after using acidic ingredients. Avoid cutting through bones, nutshells, and frozen foods to maintain lasting sharpness and performance.

Recommended to purchase Custom-Fit Saya Knife Cover and Knife together.

Care & Origin
Country of Origin
Japan
Care Instructions
Hand wash only.
Dry immediately.
Avoid the dishwasher.
Sharpening Method
Sharpen by hand using whetstones. Do not use honing rods.

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