Miyabi Kaizen Prep Knife - 5.5″

Miyabi Kaizen 5.5" Prep Knife Overview Beautiful, durable, and versatile are only a few words that describe this 5.5" Miyabi Kaizen Prep Knife. A prep knife combines the balance of a chef's knife, the precision edge of a utility knife, and the easy maneuverability of a paring knife. Miyabi Knives are handmade in Japan, using traditional techniques to develop a strong body and a scalpel-sharp blade. Miyabi Kaizen knife blades are made of a VG10 steel and are encased by 64 layers of Damascus for an immaculate finish. The blades are put through a special ice-hardening process to maximize the durability of the steel, creating a Rockwell hardness of 60. Miyabi Kaizen knives feature a Micarta D-shaped handle, complete with red spacers, a mosaic accent and an end cap containing the Miyabi logo. This prep knife is perfect for bringing versatility and flexibility to your kitchen. You'll be able to use this knife for a very long time with proper care. Chef's love Miyabi Kaizen knives for because they are simple and very usable tools. Item number 34180-143. About Miyabi Kaizen Kaizen is Japanese for "improvement" or "change for the better." Miyabi Kaizen is the next generation of Miyabi knives that combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with the greatest hardening technology. Miyabi Kaizen knives feature a VG10 cutting core with 64 layers of Damascus steel to develop a knife that is both dependable and extremely sharp. The blade undergoes an ice-hardening process, resulting in a Rockwell Hardness of 60 for superior durability and corrosion resistance. The blade has a traditional D-shaped Micarta handle, complete with a mosaic pin and beautiful red spacer accents. Miyabi Kaizen knives are fantastic products that will assist in making delicious meals. Chefs love Miyabi Kaizen knives for their simplicity and precise cutting results. The sharp blades will easily slice through everything that comes their way. About Zwilling J.A. Henckels Since 1731, ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has been developing high-quality cookware for chefs around the world. With over 280 years of experience, ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has been an industry leader in developing products that are beautiful, dependable, and versatile. They've set the bar high when it comes to flatware, cookware, and kitchen tools. Driven by international culinary and lifestyle trends, their products are designed to make meals that not only look great but taste amazing, too. No matter where life takes you, have confidence knowing ZWILLING J.A. Henckels is ready for any challenge. This company is committed to producing premium products that are built for superior performance in every kitchen.