{"product_id":"forged-japanese-santoku-will-ship-on-10th-of-oct-copy","title":"Forged Japanese Santoku","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Handle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat really makes this knife special is the handle. Made right here in-house by us, it’s crafted from recycled fish boxes (waste plastic) collected through our Scottish Harbour collection program. The boxes are collected, washed, shredded, and moulded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEach handle has a unique marbling effect, making your knife a one off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe handle is available in Navy Blue | Green | Orange | Yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Blade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Traditional Kurouchi Finish \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOur blades are had forged in Tosa Japan from Aogami #2 Japanese High Carbon Steel to a Rockwell rating of 62. They are finished with a black Kurouchi technique, known as the “blacksmith’s finish.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDuring the forging process, the blade is exposed to intense heat and flames, causing the surface to oxidize and develop a distinctive black scaly residue. This not only gives the blade its rustic charm but also highlights the traditional Japanese craftsmanship that goes into every knife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose This Knife.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEco-Friendly Handles: Each knife handle has a one-of-a-kind marbling effect, ensuring no two knives are alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSuperior Japanese Steel: Forged from Aogami #2 High Carbon Steel for exceptional sharpness and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRockwell HRC 62 Rating: Ensuring long-lasting performance and sharpness retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTraditional Kurouchi Finish: Adds a rustic charm while preserving the rich history of Japanese blacksmithing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean Plastic Pots","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":57063611335037,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":57063611367805,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":57063611400573,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/4006\/9028\/files\/Santoku-1_28b801fb-462f-433a-9431-8846456487d2.jpg?v=1761141578","url":"https:\/\/oceankitchenscotland.com\/products\/forged-japanese-santoku-will-ship-on-10th-of-oct-copy","provider":"Ocean Kitchen Scotland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}