It is made by 3 layers material putting special stainless steel between the 13 chrome (SUS410). The special stainless steel contains "molybdenum vanadium" that keeps the edges sharp, less rusting, less broken and resharpen able. Each blades was made with care by Japanese craftsman by hand.
Handle material: 18-8 stainless steel (SUS304), with this material, it become more hygienic compare to wooden handle. Also appropriate to high temperature (350°F) / high pressure dishwasher.
This is a part of collection of Sori Yanagi cookware that won GOOD DESIGN AWARD in 1998.
Materials: Stainless Steel
Size: W 12.0" x D 1.9"
Care: Dishwasher safe
Made in Japan
