{"product_id":"kyokokaji-shokei-shironiko-kurouchi-petty-paring-105-mm-4-1-fujimaki-handle","title":"Kyokokaji Shokei Shironiko White #2 Kurouchi Wide Petty \/ Paring 105mm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Heavy-Duty Mini Utility Knife\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eHand-forged in the historic kilns of Kyoto by master blacksmith \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"64\"\u003eKyokokaji Shokei\u003c\/b\u003e, this 105mm Petty is the definitive \"compact workhorse.\" While standard paring knives are designed for light peeling, this blade is built for power. With an extraordinary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"252\"\u003e25mm blade height\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"276\"\u003e3mm-thick spine\u003c\/b\u003e, it provides the knuckle clearance and lateral stability needed for intensive board work, functioning as a miniature chef's knife for small-scale tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eForged from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eShirogami #2 (White Steel)\u003c\/b\u003e, the core offers a surgical \"bite\" that is world-renowned among professional chefs for its ease of sharpening. The traditional \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"166\"\u003eKurouchi (Black-forged)\u003c\/b\u003e finish reduces food drag and provides a rustic, non-stick surface that embodies the artisan heritage of Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtisan Fujimaki Handle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eFull-Tang\u003c\/b\u003e construction ensures this knife is balanced for high-pressure environments, pulling the center of gravity into the palm for maximum control. The handle is meticulously wrapped in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"193\"\u003eFujimaki (Japanese rattan)\u003c\/b\u003e, a traditional technique that provides a natural, high-friction grip that remains secure even when your hands are wet or oily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChef’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0,0\"\u003eBlacksmith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,1,1,0\"\u003eKyokokaji Shokei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,1,2,0\"\u003eAuthentic Kyoto-forged craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0,0\"\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,2,1,0\"\u003eShirogami #2 (White Steel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,2,2,0\"\u003eHigh-purity carbon for a \"scary sharp\" toothy edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0,0\"\u003eHRC (Hardness)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,3,1,0\"\u003e61-63\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,3,2,0\"\u003eProfessional grade edge retention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,4,0,0\"\u003eBlade Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,4,1,0\"\u003eKurouchi Iron Clad (San Mai)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,4,2,0\"\u003eBlack-forged finish; reactive carbon core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,5,0,0\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,5,1,0\"\u003e105 mm (4.1\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,5,2,0\"\u003eThe ideal \"Utility\" size for prep and trimming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,6,0,0\"\u003eBlade Width (Height)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,6,1,0\"\u003e25 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,6,2,0\"\u003eExtra Wide:\u003c\/b\u003e Unrivaled knuckle clearance for board work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,7,0,0\"\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,7,1,0\"\u003e3 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,7,2,0\"\u003eSturdy Build:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceptional spine stiffness and power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,8,0,0\"\u003eTotal Length\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,8,1,0\"\u003e235 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,8,2,0\"\u003eSubstantial reach for a small-format knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,9,0,0\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,9,1,0\"\u003e94 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,9,2,0\"\u003eBalanced heft; feels solid and purposeful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,10,0,0\"\u003eTang Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,10,1,0\"\u003eFull-Tang\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,10,2,0\"\u003eSuperior Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Steel runs the full handle length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,11,0,0\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,11,1,0\"\u003eFujimaki (Rattan Wrap)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,11,2,0\"\u003eNaturally slip-resistant; iconic Kyoto aesthetic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,12,0,0\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,12,1,0\"\u003e95 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,12,2,0\"\u003eErgonomic grip designed for leverage and control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,13,0,0\"\u003eHandle Thickness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,13,1,0\"\u003e20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,13,2,0\"\u003eSecure, confident hold for various hand sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,14,0,0\"\u003eEdge Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,14,1,0\"\u003eDouble Bevel (50\/50)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"21,14,2,0\"\u003eAmbidextrous; performs for all users\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eUniversal Handling: Balanced \u0026amp; Ambidextrous\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eThis Petty is ground with a symmetrical \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"40\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e50\/50 double-bevel edge\u003c\/b\u003e, performing identically for both right-handed and left-handed users. The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"137\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eFull-Tang\u003c\/b\u003e design provides a solid counter-balance to the 3mm-thick blade, making it feel incredibly nimble. The Fujimaki handle prevents the \"rolling\" common with polished handles, ensuring precision during delicate trimming tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003eAuthorized Kyokokaji Dealer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eWhen you purchase from Hasu-Seizo, you are guaranteed an authentic product sourced directly from \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"97\" data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eKyokokaji Shokei\u003c\/b\u003e in Kyoto, Japan. Every blade is hand-inspected at our Seattle, WA warehouse to ensure the Fujimaki wrap and edge geometry meet our exacting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003eSharpening \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003eWhite Steel #2 is arguably the most rewarding steel to sharpen. It accepts a razor-sharp edge with minimal effort on whetstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e We recommend a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hasuseizo.com\/collections\/medium-whetstones-800-2000-grit-the-workhorse-of-knife-sharpening\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"28\" data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\"\u003e#1000 Grit Whetstone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for regular edge alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"31,1,0\"\u003eRefinement:\u003c\/b\u003e A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hasuseizo.com\/collections\/fine-whetstones-3000-grit-refinement-polish-and-precision\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"14\" data-path-to-node=\"31,1,0\"\u003e#6000 Grit Whetstone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e will unlock a mirror-finished edge that excels at surgical-grade protein trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"32\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"32\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"33\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium-scale prep (shallots, small citrus, chilies), trimming proteins, and light board work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"6\" data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003eHand-wash only\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003edry immediately\u003c\/b\u003e. High-carbon steel will rust if left wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\"\u003eSafety:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid bones or frozen foods. The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"41\" data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\"\u003e61-63 HRC\u003c\/b\u003e edge is optimized for sharpness and should never be used for prying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"34\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"35\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"35\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003eQ: Is a 105mm Petty too big for paring?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"40\" data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Not at all. While larger than a standard 90mm paring knife, the 105mm length offers more versatility for board work while remaining agile enough for in-hand peeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"37\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"37\"\u003eQ: Will the carbon steel blade change color?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"45\" data-path-to-node=\"37\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Acidic foods will cause the blade to develop a \"patina\" (shades of grey\/blue). This is a normal, healthy reaction that helps protect the steel from deep rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003eQ: Does the rattan handle require special oil?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"47\" data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e No, your natural hand oils will help keep the rattan supple. If it ever feels exceptionally dry after years of use, a tiny amount of food-safe mineral oil is all that's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kyokokaji Shokei","offers":[{"title":"105 mm","offer_id":48750357479674,"sku":"Kyoto blue6","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/4399\/5970\/files\/Kyokokajismallutilityknife60.jpg?v=1776983364","url":"https:\/\/hasuseizo.com\/products\/kyokokaji-shokei-shironiko-kurouchi-petty-paring-105-mm-4-1-fujimaki-handle","provider":"Hasu-Seizo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}