Tojiro Fujitora | DP 3-Layer Santoku A-1 FU-301 (170mm | 6.7")
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Built around cobalt alloy steel for strong edge retention and balanced all-around performance, the Tojiro DP Santoku 170mm brings dependable Japanese cutting performance to daily prep. The 170mm format gives it a well-rounded size for slicing, dicing, and chopping daily ingredients. It is an easy everyday choice for home cooks who want one knife for meat, fish, and vegetables.
| Brand | Tojiro |
|---|---|
| Knife Type | Santoku |
| Blade Length | 170 มม. |
| Overall Length | 290 มม. |
| Weight | 105 ก. |
| Steel Core | Cobalt Alloy Steel |
| Steel Category | Stainless Steel |
| Bevel Type | Double Bevel |
| Handle Type | Western Handle |
Tojiro is a Japanese knife manufacturer based in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata, a region known for metal craftsmanship. Founded in 1953, the company developed a reputation for producing kitchen knives that combine traditional Japanese blade-making principles with modern manufacturing methods. The brand is particularly recognized for its DP Cobalt Alloy Steel series, which offers a balance of sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance.
Santoku (三徳) – The Versatile Japanese Home Knife
Santoku means “three virtues,” referring to its ability to handle meat, fish, and vegetables with equal efficiency. It is one of the most popular Japanese knife types, especially for home cooking.
Compared to Gyuto knives, Santoku knives are typically shorter (usually 165mm–180mm) and have a flatter edge profile with a sheepsfoot-style tip. This design provides excellent control, balance, and precision for everyday kitchen tasks.
Santoku knives are ideal for slicing, dicing, and chopping, making them a perfect all-purpose choice for both beginners and experienced cooks.
If you prefer a compact, lightweight knife with outstanding versatility, Santoku is an excellent option.
Cobalt Alloy Steel is a high-carbon stainless steel used in Tojiro’s DP series. It is designed to offer a balance between corrosion resistance, hardness, and edge retention. The addition of cobalt contributes to improved cutting performance while maintaining durability suitable for professional kitchen environments.
- Shipping origin: Japan
- Handling time: 1–5 business days (excluding weekends & Japanese public holidays)
- Shipping methods: Japan Post EMS or DHL Express (tracked)
- Estimated delivery: approx. 2–10 business days after dispatch (varies by destination & customs)
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