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Kiritsuke Style Chef Knife Raindrop Damascus Steel Blade Epoxy Resin Handle | Japanese Kitchen Knife

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Kiritsuke Style Chef Knife Raindrop Damascus Steel Blade Epoxy Resin Handle | Japanese Kitchen KnifeThe kiritsuke holds a place of honor in Japanese culinary tradition, historically reserved for the head chef as a mark of skill and seniority. Its distinctive angled tip, the K tip, or reverse tanto point, combines the slicing precision of a yanagiba with the versatility of a vegetable usuba in a single blade. For generations, mastering the kiritsuke signaled that a chef had earned command of the kitchen. Over time, the kiritsuke evolved into a

The kiritsuke holds a place of honor in Japanese culinary tradition, historically reserved for the head chef as a mark of skill and seniority. Its distinctive angled tip, the K-tip, or reverse-tanto point, combines the slicing precision of a yanagiba with the versatility of a vegetable usuba in a single blade. For generations, mastering the kiritsuke signaled that a chef had earned command of the kitchen.

Over time, the kiritsuke evolved into a versatile chef's blade embraced by cooks worldwide, often forged in striking Damascus steel. The raindrop pattern, a flowing, dimpled design across the layered steel, adds both beauty and a time-honored mark of hand-forging. This handmade kiritsuke carries that legacy forward, pairing traditional form with eye-catching modern materials.

Introduction

This Handmade Damascus Kiritsuke Chef Knife brings traditional Japanese craftsmanship to a striking 13-inch frame. Its 8-inch raindrop-pattern Damascus blade combines clean slicing power with the control to handle vegetables, herbs, fish, and meat, all in one elegant K-tip tool. The 5-inch colorful epoxy resin handle, accented with a red spacer, gives it bold, one-of-a-kind character.

The result is a knife that performs like a professional tool and looks like a centerpiece. It belongs to our chef knives collection, where each blade is hand-forged and individually finished so no two are exactly alike. For another Damascus kitchen blade, the 10 Damascus Camp Cleaver makes a fitting companion.

Blade

The 8-inch blade is forged from genuine raindrop-pattern Damascus steel, where the layered steel forms a flowing, dimpled design that's both beautiful and a hallmark of true hand-forging. Its signature kiritsuke K-tip gives a precise point for detail work and a long, flat edge ideal for clean slicing and push cuts. Built to take and hold a keen, precise edge, it delivers the sharpness and control that serious cooking demands.

Handle

The 5-inch handle is crafted from vibrant epoxy resin in flowing blue and green tones, accented with a striking red spacer where it meets the blade. Tough, moisture-resistant, and comfortable in hand, resin stands up beautifully to kitchen use while giving the knife genuine one-of-a-kind character. Balanced and secure, the handle stays reliable through extended prep work.

Uses

This kiritsuke is a versatile all-purpose kitchen knife built for precision and control. It excels at slicing, push cuts, fine vegetable work, herbs, fish, boneless meat, and detailed prep, making it a true do-it-all chef's blade. Its raindrop Damascus blade and colorful resin handle also make it a standout gift and centerpiece for home cooks, professional chefs, and Japanese-knife enthusiasts.

Care Instructions

Damascus kitchen knives reward simple, consistent care. Hand-wash and dry the blade immediately after every use, never put it in a dishwasher or leave it soaking. Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil periodically to protect the steel and preserve the raindrop pattern. Wipe the resin handle clean, store the knife safely in a block, sheath, or on a magnetic strip, and sharpen on a whetstone at a fine angle to keep its precise edge.

Specifications

  • Knife Type: Kiritsuke
  • Blade Length: 8 inches
  • Handle Length: 5 inches
  • Overall Length: 13 inches
  • Blade Material: Hand-forged raindrop-pattern Damascus steel
  • Blade Profile: Angled K-tip
  • Handle Material: Epoxy resin with red spacer
  • Tang: Full Tang
  • Condition: New
  • Origin: Handmade, ships from Texas, USA

FAQs

What is the blade and handle size on this Damascus kiritsuke chef knife? 

This kiritsuke features an 8-inch raindrop-pattern Damascus blade and a 5-inch epoxy resin handle, for an overall length of 13 inches. The proportions give it the reach and control needed for slicing and prep while keeping it comfortable and balanced in hand.

What is the raindrop pattern of Damascus steel and why is it special on a blade? 

Raindrop pattern is a Damascus style where the layered steel is worked to form flowing, dimpled circles resembling raindrops across the blade. It's both a beautiful design and a mark of genuine hand-forging, and the layered Damascus construction gives the blade excellent edge retention and a keen, lasting edge.

What type of chef knife is the kiritsuke and what tasks is it used for? 

The kiritsuke is a versatile Japanese chef's knife recognized by its angled K-tip. Traditionally reserved for the head chef, it combines slicing precision with all-purpose capability, handling vegetables, herbs, fish, and boneless meat, a true do-it-all blade for everyday kitchen prep.

Is the epoxy resin handle durable enough for daily kitchen and prep use? 

Yes. Epoxy resin is tough, moisture-resistant, and comfortable in hand, so it holds up beautifully to daily kitchen use without warping or absorbing moisture. Balanced and secure, it stays reliable through extended prep, while the colorful finish and red spacer give the knife a unique character.

How do I care for the Damascus blade and resin handle of this chef's knife? 

Hand-wash and dry the blade right after use, never in a dishwasher, and apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil periodically to protect the steel and pattern. Wipe the resin handle clean and store the knife safely. Sharpen on a whetstone to maintain its fine, precise edge.

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