Full product description
Sakura Handcrafted Chef Knife with Ironwood Handle
A handcrafted chef knife designed for precision cutting, food preparation, and long-term everyday use.
The Sakura Chef Knife combines traditional craftsmanship, premium materials, and balanced design in one versatile kitchen tool. Created for cooks who value precision, control, and reliability, it performs equally well in everyday home kitchens and demanding culinary environments.
Its forged Cr12MoV steel blade delivers excellent cutting performance, while the natural ironwood handle provides durability, comfort, and an elegant appearance. Advanced heat treatment and cryogenic hardening help maintain long-lasting sharpness and dependable performance.
Key Features
- Handcrafted construction
- Forged Cr12MoV steel blade
- Advanced heat treatment with cryogenic hardening
- Natural ironwood handle
- Stainless steel bolster
- Balanced design for precise cutting
- Optional custom engraving available
Specifications
- Steel: Forged Cr12MoV
- Hardness: 60 HRC
- Handle: Ironwood
- Bolster: Stainless steel
- Construction: Narrowing tang design
- Blade length: 200 mm
- Blade width: 55 mm
- Handle length: 130 mm
- Steel thickness: 3 mm
- Weight: 265 g
Custom Engraving
Make your knife truly unique with optional custom engraving.
- Names, initials, dates, or short messages
- Logos and custom artwork
- Text and graphic combinations
- Custom placement options
A design preview is prepared and approved before engraving begins.
Optional Leather Sheath
A premium Crazy Horse leather sheath is available as an optional upgrade for storage and transport.
- Durable Crazy Horse leather construction
- Protects the blade during storage
- Develops a natural patina over time
Perfect For
- Daily home cooking
- Food preparation and precision slicing
- Professional and enthusiast kitchens
- Handcrafted kitchen tool collections
- Personalized gifts
Material & Performance
Cr12MoV steel offers an excellent balance of edge retention, durability, and ease of maintenance. The blade remains sharp through regular use while providing reliable cutting performance for a wide variety of kitchen tasks.
Packaging
- Premium branded gift box
- Knife care instructions included
- Suitable for gifting and presentation
Care Instructions
- Wash and dry after use
- After cutting acidic foods, rinse and wipe dry
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture
- Store in a dry location
Each knife is handmade. Natural variations in wood grain, steel texture, and finish make every piece unique.
Made with care by Monterro




