Shirogami White Paper steel knives

Shirogami is a high-carbon steel produced by Hitachi Metals Corporation. Literally translated, "shiro gami" means "white paper". The steel gets its name from the color of the wrapper in which the manufacturer wraps it. Shirogami is one of the best steel for Japanese kitchen knives making. Shirogami knives are not corrosion resistant. It is not allowed to wash Japanese knives made of Shirogami White paper steel in a dishwasher.

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Kitchen knife Ittetsu Garasuki Shirogami 18cm IW11838
Garasuki knife Ittetsu with 180 mm blade. This garasuki is made from 3 layers of material: iron clad and Shirogami steel. A layer of iron on each side protecting a layer of carbon steel at the core, in a process referred to as Sanmai or forge welding. Iron and carbon steel are both susceptible to rust and must be kept dry and clean at all time’s to avoid oxidation and discolouration. Garasuki knife is designed for fillet chicken from bones, and fillet fish or pork or beef to remove meat from bones. Avoid Bones, Frozen foods, nuts and hard candies or anything other than fruits, vegetables and proteins. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Ittetsu knives are handmade in Echizen city, Japan. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. 
€133.34
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Kitchen knife Ittetsu Bunka Shirogami 16.5cm IW-1186
Japanese bunka knife Ittetsu with 165 mm blade. This bunka is made from 3 layers of material: iron clad and Shirogami steel. A layer of iron on each side protecting a layer of carbon steel at the core, in a process referred to as Sanmai or forge welding. Iron and carbon steel are both susceptible to rust and must be kept dry and clean at all time’s to avoid oxidation and discolouration. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Ittetsu knives are handmade in Echizen city, Japan. Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. 
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Gyuto Kitchen knife Daisuke Nishida Shirogami 18cm DN-11212
Japanese chef knife gyuto is handmade by Daisuke Nishida. Blade length 180 mm. Blade of this chef knife is made of Shirogami carbon steel. The whole is complemented by a handle made  of cherry wood  finished  with a plastic cap. The structure is extremely light and the D-shaped  handle perfectly fits the hand. Weight is 165 g. This  knife is not allowed to wash by dishwasher. Japanese kitchen knives have very hard, but thin blade. It is not allowed to cut by Japanese chef knives bones and meat with bones, coconuts and other nuts, other hard products. Daisuke Nishida knives due to hand-made may slightly differ from the pictures and dimensions shown. 
€129.04
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Kiritsuke Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 20cm GHO-009
Goko Hamono kiritsuke knife with is 20 cm blade. Kiritsuke blades have arguably the most iconic profiles of any blade in the Japanese knife world. The reverse tanto tip gives the knife a very weapon-like appearance. Constructed using a core of white #1 steel and covered with a stainless outer cladding. Comes with a nice oak octagonal handle and a durable pakka wood ferrule.
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Bunka Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 17cm GHO-008
Goko Hamono bunka knife with is 17 cm blade. Bunka is a general purpose knife tackling a wide range of common kitchen tasks. Constructed using a core of white #1 steel and covered with a stainless outer cladding. Comes with a nice oak octagonal handle and a durable pakka wood ferrule.
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Gyuto Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 18cm GHO-005
With an overall blade length of 18 cm, the Goko Hamono gyuto is the perfect knife for almost all of your daily cutting and chopping needs. It comes with a lovely rustic blade constructed of white #1 carbon with a cladding of stainless steel. The steel is hardened to 60-61 HRC. A lovely rustic finish and oak wood octagonal handle complete the package.
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Santoku Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 16.5cm GHO-003
Goko Hamono santoku Japanese kitchen knife with is 16,5 cm blade. Santoku knife is the best model for slicing, dicing and mincing. Constructed using a core of white #1 steel and covered with a stainless outer cladding, this small and nimble knife is the ideal utensil for small slicing and dicing jobs as well as a great tool for those intricate garnishes. Goko Hamono santoku comes with a nice upgraded oak octagonal handle and a durable pakka wood ferrule.
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Petty Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 15cm GHO-002
Goko Hamono petty Japanese kitchen knife with is 15 cm blade. Petty is the Japanese word for a paring or utility knife, it comes from the French word “petite". Constructed using a core of white #1 steel and covered with a stainless outer cladding, this small and nimble knife is the ideal utensil for small slicing and dicing jobs as well as a great tool for those intricate garnishes. The petty now comes with a nice upgraded oak octagonal handle and a durable pakka wood ferrule.
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Petty Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 12cm GHO-001
This 120mm Goko Hamono petty is a perfect example of their simple philosophy to blade making. Constructed using a core of white #1 steel and covered with a stainless outer cladding, this small and nimble knife is the ideal utensil for small slicing and dicing jobs as well as a great tool for those intricate garnishes. The petty now comes with a nice upgraded oak octagonal handle and a durable pakka wood ferrule.
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Gyuto Kitchen knife Goko Hamono Shirogami S/S Clad 24cm GHO-007
Gyuto 240 made by Goko Hamono. This knife is made from 3 layers of steel using a technique called Sanmai (Forge welding). It involves laminating a piece of carbon steel with pieces of stainless steel, which gives the knife all the benefits of the carbon steel (edge retention, ease of sharpening, cutting feel) and the aase of Maintenance from stainless steel. 2-3 millimeters of the carbon steel is exposed at the curring edge of the knife and is susceptible to rust and discoloration if not properly maintained. Oak octagon handle. Hand-dry your knife. This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.
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Kitchen knife Ittetsu Shirogami Petty 13.5cm IW1182
Ittetsu Petty knife with 135 mm blade. Blade is made from 3 layers of material: iron clad and Shirogami steel. A layer of iron on each side protecting a layer of carbon steel at the core, in a process referred to as Sanmai or forge welding. Iron and carbon steel are both susceptible to rust and must be kept dry and clean at all time’s to avoid oxidation and discolouration. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Ittetsu knives are handmade in Echizen city, Japan. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. 
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Nakiri Kitchen knife Ittetsu Shirogami 18cm IW11834
Nakiri knife Ittetsu with 180 mm blade. This nakiri is made from 3 layers of material: iron clad and Shirogami steel. A layer of iron on each side protecting a layer of carbon steel at the core, in a process referred to as Sanmai or forge welding. Iron and carbon steel are both susceptible to rust and must be kept dry and clean at all time’s to avoid oxidation and discolouration. Avoid Bones, Frozen foods, nuts and hard candies or anything other than fruits, vegetables and proteins. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Ittetsu knives are handmade in Echizen city, Japan. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. 
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Gyuto Kitchen knife Ittetsu Shirogami 24cm IW1189
Gyuto knife Ittetsu with 24 cm blade. Blade is made of Shirogami Iron Clad steel. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. For Ittetsu gyuto knife recommended hand wash with warm water and towel dry. The Gyuto is the Japanese equivalent to a standard western style chef's knife and is an essential for the professional cook/chef.
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Kiritsuke Kitchen knife Shiraki Hamono Honyaki 24cm HRS
Japanese Shiraki Hamono Honyaki kitchen knife is completely handmade. Blade length is 240 mm. The blade is made of Shirogami Japanese carbon steel. A honyaki knife requires tremendous experience and time to make it. Only a small number of craftsmen in the world are able to make a knife like this. Honyaki translates to "properly forged."Honyaki is forged entirely from a single piece of steel. Forging and shaping a knife is very difficult. Steel is rolled and forged many times to evenly distribute carbon.The honyaki knife is tempered unevenly - to higher values ​​(up to HRC64-66) at the cutting edge. In reflected light, the boundary between parts with different hardening is visible and it is called jamon (hamon). The Japanese Honyaki knife requires professionalism in use and sharpening.
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Gyuto Kitchen knife Ittetsu Shirogami 21cm IW1188
Japanese chef knife gyuto Ittetsu with 21 cm blade. Blade is made of Shirogami Iron Clad steel. Handle: waterproof mono octagonal walnut. Ittetsu knives are handmade in Echizen city, Japan. Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.
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Kitchen knife Tojiro Shirogami Usuba 18cm F-919
Tojiro Shirogami Usuba knife with 18 cm blade. Core blade by Shirogami steel, outer layer by soft iron, it is easy to re-sharpen and has good edge retention. Single Bevel for Right-Handed. Handle is made from magnolia and has good water resistance. Weight of Tojiro Shirogami Usuba F-919 knife is 195g. The Usuba is ideal for cutting vegetables and fruits which are served raw, because the thin and sharp blade produces cut surfaces with very little cell damage, and this minimizes the discoloration and change in flavor often caused by oxidation. The relatively tall and long blade of the Usuba make it ideal for tackling large ingredients, such as cabbages, but it is not recommended for cutting vegetables or fruit with hard skins or hard stones, because they may damage the blade. Please, use your carbon knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.
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Kitchen knife Tojiro Shirogami Tako-Sashimi 24cm F-912
Tojiro Shirogami Steel Tako-Sashimi knife with 240mm blade. Core blade by Shirogami steel, outer layer by soft iron, it is easy to re-sharpen and has good edge retention.Handle is made from magnolia and has good water resistance. Weight of Tojiro Shirogami Tako-Sashimi F-912 knife is 110g. Like the Yanagi Sashimi knife the Tako sashimi knife is a specialist Japanese blade for slicing fish. It is discernible from the regular Yanagi Knife by the flat end to the blade. Specifically the Tako part stands for octopus in English. The knife is generally used in the Tokyo area of Japan as a octopus slicer, but the knife can be used to fillet and medium sized fish. Like other traditional Japanese knife blades, this knife has a bevel on only one side of the blade, to help achieve even slices.Please, use your carbon knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.
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Bunka Kitchen knife Motokyuuichi 18cm MQ-1114
The Motokyuuichi bunka knife is suitable for those just beginning their acquaintance with Japanese kitchen knives. The classic oval Wa handle is crafted from chestnut wood. The Motokyuuichi blade is made of Shirogami 2 White Paper carbon steel with iron sheaths with a special coating. These sheaths protect the blade's extremely hard core. Hand washing, sharpening with water stones, and using wooden or professional cutting boards are recommended.
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Bunka Kitchen knife Matsubara Hamono Shirogami 17cm KT-014
A bunka knife by master craftsman Katsuto Tanaka, who makes knives under the Matsubara Hamono brand. The bunka is a small, all-purpose kitchen knife with a sharp tip. The 17-cm blade is made of Shirogami steel. The wa handle is made of walnut wood. This Japanese kitchen knife is not dishwasher-safe. Shirogami steel contains a high carbon content, so the knife should be hand-washed and dried immediately after use. We recommend using camellia oil for blade care.
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Santoku Kitchen knife Teruyasu Fujiwara 17cm TF2317
Japanese santoku knife  with 170 mm blade. Handmade by mr. Teruyasu Fujiwara. Blade is made of Shirogami 1 steel with stainless steel clad. Handle: pakka wood. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. 
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Deba Kitchen knife Hideo Kitaoka 11 Layered Shirogami 15cm CN-4202
Custom Deba knife 150 mm. Handmade by Mr. Hideo Kitaoka. Shirogami steel, 11 layers. Blade is sharpened on one side. Handle made from Japanese rosewood, which has good water resistance and smooth surface. Deba is traditionally used to clean and fillet whole fish, but it is also commonly used for breaking down and dressing poultry and meats with small bones. Please, use your carbon knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.
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Santoku Kitchen knife Naoki Mazaki 16.5cm NM-1309
Santoku Naoki Mazaki NM-1309 with 16,5cm blade. The blade made of Shirogami #2 steel, with hardness 62-63HRC. Handle made of ash and quince. Handmade in Japan. Masaki-san, a blacksmith from Sanjo, is relatively young, he hails from the island of Hokkaido. A young man with no definite direction in life, he set off on his motorcycle across Japan. When he stayed in Sanjo, he was fascinated by the local blacksmithing and knife business. After about five years of apprenticeship with Yoshikane, he decided that he would prefer a more traditional, practical approach to creating knives.
Masaki-san prefers to use the more traditional Shirogami #2 to make his knives, and he often finishes many of his blades, giving them a rustic look. Shirogami has incredible cutting edge durability and sharpness.
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Kiritsuke Kitchen knife Hideo Kitaoka Shirogami 24cm CN-22161
Handmade single-beveled kiritsuke knife by Mr. Hideo Kitaoka. 24 cm blade is made of carbon steel with Shirogami steel core Handle made of a natural pakkawood.  Hideo Kitaoka in Takefu, Fukui Province specializes in the production of high-quality single-edged kitchen knives. Please, use your carbon knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry. The knife has rounded tip. 
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Blade Yoshikane Hamono Sujihiki Shirogami 2 24cm YH-BS2S240
Blade for sujihiki knife hand forged in workshop Yoshikane Hamono, Japan. Blade is made of Shirogami 2 (White 2) carbon steel with stainless steel clad. The high of blade is about 41 mm. It is not allowed to wash by dishwasher. Japanese kitchen knives have very hard, but thin blade. It is not allowed to cut any hard products. 
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