{"product_id":"makoto-kurosaki-ryusei-vg7-petty-150mm","title":"Makoto Kurosaki Ryusei VG7 Petty 150mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrafted by renowned blacksmith Makoto Kurosaki in Echizen, Japan, the Ryusei series is a perfect example of refined Japanese craftsmanship paired with outstanding everyday performance. Named \u003cem\u003eRyusei\u003c\/em\u003e (流星), meaning \"shooting star,\" the blade features a distinctive etched pattern that shimmers across its surface, giving each knife a striking sense of movement and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is VG7 stainless steel, a premium high carbon stainless steel developed by Takefu Special Steel. Offering an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. Hardened to approximately 61 HRC, the blade takes on a remarkably keen edge while remaining resilient enough for daily use.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn terms of geometry, the Ryusei has exceptional thinness behind the edge allowing the edge to bite into ingredients easily. Cutting edge is somewhat more rounded, making it a more suitable knife for those who prefer to rock chop.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBlade Type: Petty\u003cbr\u003e\nCore: VG-7 Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e\nCladding: Stainless Steel Cladding\u003cbr\u003e\nHandle: Cherry Wood Octagonal Handle with Red Pakkawood Ferrule\u003cbr\u003e\nSpine Thickness at Heel: 2mm\u003cbr\u003e\nBlade Height at Heel: 27mm\u003cbr\u003e\nHRC: 61 - 62\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 72g\u003cbr\u003e\nBlade Length: 147mm\u003cbr\u003e\nOverall Length: 280mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makoto Kurosaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48046671069342,"sku":"MAKOTO-RYUSEI150","price":200.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0478\/6313\/6414\/files\/2955e3447144d4cc07f67949f1748311.jpg?v=1785149434","url":"https:\/\/www.semiblack.sg\/products\/makoto-kurosaki-ryusei-vg7-petty-150mm","provider":"Semiblack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}