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product_id: 662679182
title: "kanngou 8.27 Inch Japanese Chef Knife, Razor Sharp AUS-8 Steel Gyuto"
brand: "kanngou"
price: "R2598"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Kanngou"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/662679182-kanngou-8-27-inch-japanese-chef-knife-razor-sharp-aus
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Kurouchi Tsuchime black-forged finish 8.27-inch razor sharp blade HRC 59±2 AUS-8 alloy steel toughness kanngou 8.27 Inch Japanese Chef Knife, Razor Sharp AUS-8 Steel Gyuto

**Brand:** kanngou
**Price:** R2598
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Impress Like a Connoisseur

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** kanngou 8.27 Inch Japanese Chef Knife, Razor Sharp AUS-8 Steel Gyuto by kanngou
- **How much does it cost?** R2598 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- kanngou enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted kanngou brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Precision Cutting Mastery:** Experience ultra-smooth slicing with a nearly zero-degree micro-concaved edge that glides through meats and veggies effortlessly.
- • **Enduring Sharpness & Strength:** Crafted from premium AUS-8 steel with a hardness rating of HRC 59±2, this blade stays sharp and resists wear and corrosion for long-lasting performance.
- • **Gift-Ready Culinary Excellence:** Arrives in a sleek, sturdy gift box—perfect for impressing chefs and food lovers alike on any special occasion.
- • **Ergonomic Elegance in Your Grip:** Luxurious ebony and red sandalwood handle offers balanced comfort and control, turning every cut into a precise, fatigue-free experience.
- • **Artisanal Black-Forged Craftsmanship:** The unique Kurouchi Tsuchime hammered finish not only looks striking but reduces friction and prevents rust, elevating your kitchen game.

## Overview

The Kanngou 8.27 Inch Japanese Chef Knife combines traditional Kurouchi Tsuchime black-forged craftsmanship with razor-sharp AUS-8 alloy steel (HRC 59±2) for exceptional durability and cutting precision. Featuring a nearly zero-degree micro-concaved edge and an ergonomic ebony/red sandalwood handle, this Gyuto knife delivers professional-grade performance and elegant comfort. Packaged in a premium gift box, it’s the ultimate tool for culinary enthusiasts seeking lasting sharpness and style.

## Description

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## Features

- Timeless Craftsmanship: The Kanngou Japanese Chef Knife is crafted using traditional Japanese techniques, specifically Kurouchi Tsuchime (Black-Forged). This process gives the knife a distinctive blackened finish that enhances durability and resists rust. The Tsuchime hammered texture not only looks impressive but also reduces friction, allowing for smoother cuts
- Micro-Concaved Edge, Razor Sharp: Our chef knife features an advanced edge technology that delivers an exceptionally sharp blade. With a nearly zero-degree edge, it offers outstanding cutting performance, making it perfect for slicing, dicing, mincing, and chopping all kinds of Boneless food, from meats to vegetables and fruits
- Durable Alloy Steel: Made from Japanese alloy steel AUS-8 with a hardness rating of HRC 59±2, this knife is renowned for its toughness, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. Whether you’re cooking at home or working in a professional kitchen, this Gyuto knife guarantees lasting sharpness and durability
- Erginoic Balanced Handle: The Kanngou chef knife features a handle crafted from a blend of premium ebony and red sandalwood. This luxurious combination not only adds elegance to your kitchen but also provides a comfortable and secure grip. The balance and ergonomic design ensure precise, effortless cutting
- Best Gift Choice: Presented in an elegant and sturdy gift box, this Japanese knife is an ideal gift for culinary enthusiasts and professional chefs alike. Its sophisticated packaging makes it perfect for all kinds of occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Give the gift of exceptional craftsmanship and superior quality with this beautifully presented knife

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0DFH166MK |
| Best Sellers Rank | #81,663 in Kitchen & Dining ( See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining ) #193 in Chef's Knives |
| Blade Color | Black |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Blade Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| BladeLength | 8.27 inches |
| Brand Name | kanngou |
| Color | Black |
| Construction Type | Forged, Single Piece Handle |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (175) |
| Handle Material | Ebony, Red Sandalwood |
| Included Components | Wash Clothes |
| Item Highlight | 210MM, Black Forged, Red Sandalwood and Eboy Wood Handle, Chefs Knife with Premium Gift Box (WA Series) |
| Item Length | 13.4 inches |
| Item Weight | 5.92 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Kanngou |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KG8301 |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Model Number | KG8300 |
| Size | 8 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Blade Edge:** Plain
- **Blade Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Brand:** kanngou
- **Color:** Black
- **Handle Material:** Ebony, Red Sandalwood

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-16*