The knife has the heft of European blade with the sharper cutting angle of a Japanese knife, while the manufacturer says that the blade will hold its edge for longer due to its construction ...
It was originally designed for power tools, like saws and drills, because of its durability and strength -- two qualities Japanese chef's knives are known for today. Once the metal is cut ...
more curved blade — the shape of which assists in rocking back and forth with the tip down on your cutting board. Japanese-style knives are usually lighter with a thinner blade and straighter ...