# MITSUMOTO SAKARI Damascus Chef's Knives 8-Inch Gyuto, 440C Steel

Prep vegetables, fish and boneless meat with an 8-inch 440C Damascus gyuto and a curved edge suited to slicing and rocking cuts.

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- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Product updated: 2026-10-18T13:40:44.004Z
- Brand: MITSUMOTO SAKARI
- Model: Damascus Chef's Knives
- SKU: ofertitastop-ca-18740
- Category: Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Kitchen Tools & Utensils > Kitchen Knives
- Source store: amazon CA
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- Price: 226.40 CAD
- Previous price: 251.55 CAD
- Discount: 10%
- Rating: 4.4 / 5
- Reviews: 333

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## Description

For slicing vegetables, fish and boneless proteins during everyday meal prep, this 8-inch MITSUMOTO SAKARI gyuto brings a curved blade and hand-forged 440C Damascus steel to the kitchen. Its seven-layer construction and maple burl handle combine distinctive materials with practical knife design. The granton indentations help reduce sticking when cutting thin slices, so ingredients are easier to separate as you work.

## Tech summary
The blade is made from 440C Damascus steel with seven-layer lamination and a stated hardness of 62 HRC. Deep cryogenic treatment is part of its manufacture, and the blade is hand-honed before leaving the workshop. Its 8-inch plain edge and curved profile support familiar chef-knife motions, including slicing, dicing and rocking cuts. Shallow granton indentations are designed to help thin pieces release from the blade.

- Type: Japanese gyuto chef’s knife
- Blade: 8-inch 440C Damascus steel, seven-layer construction
- Hardness: 62 HRC
- Handle: Maple burl
- Weight: 202 g
- Included: Knife, wooden box, wooden knife sheath, cleaning cloth and instruction manual

The maple burl handle is shaped for an ergonomic grip, while the balanced construction is intended to make extended prep more comfortable. Buyers often praise the knife’s appearance, feel in hand and cutting sharpness, some also report concerns about durability. These are individual customer impressions, while the stated construction and care guidance describe the product itself.

## Tips for day-to-day use
Use the gyuto for routine prep such as slicing produce, cutting fish and portioning boneless meat. Its curved edge suits a rocking motion, and the blade length offers room for longer cuts across larger ingredients. For delicate or thin slices, the indentations can help keep food from clinging to the blade as you move it from the cutting board.

To care for the knife, hand-wash it and dry it promptly after use. Keep it away from the dishwasher, corrosive substances and fire, and use it on a suitable cutting surface rather than hard objects. Avoid bones and other hard foods, and do not strike with the blade. The wooden sheath and box provide protective storage, the included cleaning cloth and instruction manual support routine care.

Compared with choosing a specialist blade for one narrow task, this gyuto is designed to cover a broad range of everyday slicing and chopping. It can be the main knife for preparing vegetables and boneless ingredients, with its curved profile offering a useful option for cooks who like to rock the blade through a cut.

## In the box
The set includes the professional chef knife, a wooden knife sheath, a wooden box, a cleaning cloth and an instruction manual. The sheath offers a way to cover the blade for storage, while the box gives the knife a dedicated place when it is not in use. Together, these pieces suit a kitchen setup where careful storage and presentation matter alongside daily use.

## When it makes sense
Choose this knife if you want one Japanese-style chef’s knife for varied kitchen prep, with a hand-forged Damascus blade, maple burl handle and protective storage pieces. It is especially suited to cooks who regularly slice vegetables, fish and boneless proteins and value a curved edge for rocking cuts. Its combination of everyday versatility and considered materials makes it a practical centrepiece for home cooking, as well as a thoughtful choice for someone drawn to the look and craft of a Damascus gyuto.

## Images

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