{"title":"Masamoto Sohonten","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"masamoto-ks3124-white-steel-wa-gyuto-240mm","title":"Masamoto KS3124 240mm Gyuto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Cult Classic Slicer: Masamoto KS Series Wa-Gyuto 240mm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegarded worldwide as one of the most celebrated Japanese chef knife profiles ever created, the Masamoto KS3124 is defined by its famous French-influenced, elongated profile and laser-thin distal taper. Hand-forged in Tokyo by Masamoto Sohonten—a historic foundry dating back to the Edo period—the KS Series represents the benchmark for balance, edge sharpness, and effortless food release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from high-purity \u003cb\u003eShirogami #2 (White Steel #2)\u003c\/b\u003e, the KS3124 takes a razor-sharp edge with incredible ease on whetstones. 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