{"title":"Kurouchi Finish Knives","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKurouchi Finish Knives\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Japanese knives with traditional Kurouchi finishes, featuring the distinctive dark forged surface left from the heat-treatment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKurouchi knives are valued for their rustic appearance, handcrafted character, and practical benefits. The dark outer layer can help reduce visible scratches and adds a unique artisan aesthetic that reflects traditional Japanese blacksmithing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular among chefs and knife enthusiasts alike, Kurouchi finished knives combine authentic craftsmanship with excellent cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sakai-takayuki-aogami-super-wa-kengata-gyuto-knife-kurouchi-hammered-190mm-7-5","title":"Sakai Takayuki | Aogami Super Kurouchi Hammered Kengata Gyuto  (190mm | 7.5\")","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor cooks looking for nimble control for everyday prep in tighter workspaces, Sakai Takayuki Aogami Super Kengata Gyuto 190mm is a strong choice. Its Aogami Super blue steel construction supports a sharp edge and steady handling, while the overall profile feels purposeful rather than bulky. It works well as a primary chef's knife for cooks who want one blade to handle most day-to-day prep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakai Takayuki","offers":[{"title":"190mm","offer_id":44097486520343,"sku":"4562208172141","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2544\/2852\/files\/134_34909c7a-fbdf-4963-9d05-946700299e81.png?v=1740646801"},{"product_id":"aogami-super-santoku-knife-165mm-6-5-sakai-takayuki","title":"Sakai Takayuki | Aogami Super Kurouchi Hammered Santoku  (165mm | 6.5\")","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor cooks looking for a nimble all-purpose profile that feels quick in hand, Sakai Takayuki Aogami Super Santoku 165mm is a strong choice. Its premium blue steel construction supports a sharp edge and steady handling, while the overall profile feels purposeful rather than bulky. It is an easy everyday choice for home cooks who want one knife for meat, fish, and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakai Takayuki","offers":[{"title":"165mm","offer_id":44097481768983,"sku":"4978857148122","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2544\/2852\/files\/120_2d6a6976-fc99-4355-90e8-22f643bcfead.png?v=1740644973"}],"url":"https:\/\/japan-knifeshop.com\/hu\/collections\/kurouchi-finish-knives.oembed","provider":"Japan Knife Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}