🔪Handle: Wenge wood with black buffalo horn ferrule
🔪Saya: Available for additional purchase (various materials)
🔪Thickness: ≈1.4mm
🔪Blade Width: ≈2.9cm
🔪Weight: ≈63g
🔸Brand Introduction
“Hatsukokoro” translates to “beginner’s heart” — a Japanese saying that reminds one to never forget their original intent. The brand focuses on developing unique and surprising products while staying true to that spirit.
🔸Steel Introduction
Aogami Super (AS) is the highest-grade carbon steel by Hitachi Metals. It’s derived from Aogami #2, then Aogami #1, and finally refined to Aogami Super with enhanced carbon content. Known for superb edge retention, it is ideal for advanced users and professionals due to its sharpening characteristics.
🔸Knife Model Introduction
Petty knives are perfect for peeling fruits, trimming vegetables, and handling delicate cutting tasks. Their compact and nimble form makes them ideal for precision work in both professional and home kitchens.