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Pros & Cons
Pros
With a sharpener and a honing steel, this thing is easy to keep razor sharp and makes food prep almost effortless. It's easy to sharpen; a ten degree angle on both sides seems to work best for me.
Use a slicing motion to chop vegetables. Whether you push chop or rock chop it just glides through produce. The thin sharp blade is best for cutting meat and veggies.
Compared to the victorinox fibrox this is an (almost) all-around upgrade. I own other more expensive knives such as shun and also german knives but just the general usefulness of this knife makes it my favorite. It has all the best qualities of a chef... Read More
This is the most honest knife i have used. Absolutely loving this knife. It's not super polished and as pretty as the $100+ knives, but it doesn't feel cheap.
If you're coming from a western styled knife it's an easy transition. I like the shift in appearance from the belly to the edge of the knife and the nice shine the metal provides. It's like a solid handshake from a father, boss, or god.
Cons
Sharper is a piece of junk. It lasts for a week then begins to blunt.
Highlights
Quality
Overall i am very happy with the knife
And yielded spectacular results with the garlic and basil that i sliced tonight
I’ve had too many generic and subpar knives so thought i would give a quality knife a try
This is the first knife ive bought like this and i hope to get some higher quality ones down the road
Price
For the price you cant go wrong
Shipping
Shipping was relatively quick considering it shipped from california to where i live in sweden during a global pendemic
Packaging/appearance
Comfortable to hold beautiful to look at sharp right out of the box
Im so happy i got the tojiro dp
I only used the the us version of amazon
Competitiveness
Wasitworthitscore 910it’s a good price for a wellmade knife that’s a little rough around the edges
The blade is made of highquality steel and it feels very durable and wellmade in our hands
After buying a few 34vg1034 knives off of amazon that turned out to basically be aliexpress knives i wanted to try a real japan... Read More
After many happy years with a victorinox fibrox chefs knife i decided id like to try something new and get an upgrade
Overview
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sharp, great, good, japanese and through. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,440 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2023.
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After buying a few 34vg1034 knives off of amazon that turned out to basically be aliexpress knives i wanted to try a real japanese vg10 steel knife from a trusted knife maker
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After parsing through dozens of forums youtube videos etc
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It might be a bit uncomfortable after a bit of time
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People here that have complained about chipping the edge
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The reason theyre chipping it is because they are not using it properly
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Dont let friends cut with it and needs to be properly taken care of
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I mean no joke somewhat unsafe sharp
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That area should’ve been rounded off or at least a bit more of a finger guard should be there
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