TS Madam AUS-8 Steel 170mm Santoku knife

Santoku Knife Total length :295mm (11.6″) Blade length :170mm (6.7″) Blade width :50mm (1.9″) Handle – Plywood laminated Made in Japan   Material – Chrome Molybdenum Steel AUS-8 Blade material is named Chrome Molybdenum. It is made by mixing Japanese steel (carbon steel) and stainless steel. Carbon steel is sharp, and stainless steel does not rust easily. This knife has advantages of both steel. Very sharp like Japanese carbon Steel, and lowering risk of rust as well. TS Madam is well established brand in Japan and making very high-quality knives in very reasonable price range. After my visit I was surprised to see that so many established big brands are being made under their roof. It does not have a very high price, but it is sharp, comfortable to use and easy to resharpen. It is a good knife and used by many chef in Japan.