♦ Produced entirely in Iwaizumi-cho, Iwate Prefecture, 100% except for the raw materials. Made in Japan! This is a FOREVER santoku knife with a zirconia ceramic blade. The blade length is 16 cm (M size), and it is characterized by its light weight and sharp, rust-resistant cutting ability. - Brand: FOREVER - Type: Santoku knife, blade length 16 cm - Blade material: Zirconia ceramic - Handle material: Plastic, dishwasher-safe polypropylene, heat resistant to 120°C ♦ Tips for enjoying cooking by using ceramic knives effectively ★ Do not use only ceramic knives; use metal knives and ceramic knives depending on the purpose. ★ Use metal knives for hard foods that require force to cut. Examples: pumpkin, lotus root, fish bones, bones, frozen foods, etc. ★ Use ceramic knives for soft foods that are difficult to cut and that you want to avoid metal taste. Examples: sashimi, cake, soft bread, freshly baked bread, fatty meat, chicken skin, fruits, etc. ★ If the ceramic blade surface gets dirty, clean it with kitchen bleach. ♦ Due to shipping costs, we will cut the packaging short for shipping. Thank you for your understanding. ★ Reason for outlet special price The same product is usually sold for around 3980 yen. Products with black (brown) spots on the blade surface during the sintering process of the ceramic are sold as outlet special price items. There are no problems with performance or safety, but please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned. #SantokuKnife #CeramicKnife #MadeInJapan #Sharpness #LightweightAndRustproof #SpecialPrice #TrialSpecialPriceKnife #MADE IN JAPAN #FOREVER #Forever #PurelyMadeInJapan #MadeInJapan