This Japanese version of the Leo Graphite Stainless Steel Santoku Knife 7" is a great all-rounder that you can use for a variety of cutting tasks. The knife's wide, straight edge blade not only makes it perfect for cutting and chopping but also for typical activities such as crushing garlic and scooping up the chopped ingredients. Crafted from high-quality hand-sharpened X50CrMov15 stainless steel with soft touch ABS handle which is long and ergonomic designed that offers a safe and comfortable grip. A well-balanced knife is a pleasure to use and makes the thinnest slices for a clean-cut result. This Santoku knife is a versatile and well-balanced kitchen tool, cherished for its exceptional performance in slicing, dicing, and mincing a wide array of ingredients with ease and precision. It will soon become one of your favorite items in the kitchen!