[SET] Tamahagane Kengata Discovery Set

The Tamahagane Kengata Discovery Set will introduce you to the world of traditional Japanese knives. Tamahagane knives are extremely durable, retain an edge for a very long time, and are easy to sharpen. They also combine timeless, simple design with ultimate sharpness. They have an elegant look without sacrificing high quality and efficiency. Not only that, but they are perfect for home-cooking enthusiasts and professional chefs who look for perfect balance and durability in their faithful kitchen assistant.

This set includes:

• Tamahagane “TSUBAME” Kengata 190mm (7.5″): The use of Kengata blade is versatile and it can handle a wide variety of kitchen tasks. The profile and length of the blade are suitable for both long and short cuts, the gentle curve of the belly is perfect for chopping on a kitchen board, and the sharp tip excels at tasks where precision is key. The core layer of the blade is VG-5, high carbon molybdenum vanadium steel. The powdered steel contains a lot of carbon and has an unprecedented hardness of approximately 61 HRC. 
• Tamahagane “TSUBAME” Petty 120mm (4.7″): Tamahagane Petty knife is basically a smaller version of Gyuto (Chef’s knife). With its 120mm (4.7″) it’s perfect for all those smaller tasks where a larger knife is deemed unwieldy. On and off the cutting board. A must-have knife in every kitchen, it can be used for peeling, mincing, paring and decorating food.
• SharpEdge “Basic” sharpening set [#1000/6000]: This set is suitable for anyone who is starting to learn sharpening technique on a sharpening stone, or for those in need of a good sharpening set without breaking the bank.
• SharpEdge plastic knife sleeve [medium and small]: SharpEdge Plastic Knife Sleeve is used for protecting knives and their users from damage and injury. Its simple and universal design makes it suitable for most blade shapes and sizes. It features a soft inner padding that prevents scratching and wear of the blade and a hard outer plastic shell to keep it safe from impacts.