About the Maker - KAI Group

The KAI Group is a global enterprise known for its diverse range of products, which include cutlery, kitchen utensils, beauty care products, and confectionery utensils. The company, which was established in 1908, is headquartered in Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. The company’s offerings extend to knives, razors, surgical and industrial cutting tools, as well as beauty-care and kitchen tools. The KAI Group was originally founded in Seki city, Gifu Prefecture, a region with a history of over 800 years as a hub for forging blades.

About the Shape - Petty

Petty (ぺティ) knives are considered to be a smaller version of the Gyuto and are similarly used as an all-rounder knife to peel, slice, dice, mince, peel and trim a variety of smaller fruits, vegetables, herbs, garnishes and proteins.

About the Finish - Damascus

Damascus or "Modern Damascus" finish refers to the watery or wavy light and dark pattern of the metal. Suminagashi (墨流し) which literally translates to "floating ink" is another word used for the finish.

Shun Dual Core Petty 155mm

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