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Quality


Forged steel is better over stamped steel which is why i say this is better than the victorinox and the quality of edge is supe...  Read More


This can be an issue with other knives that use vg10 at a higher hardness rating like 61 but the heat treat also plays a factor...  Read More


While you are getting a quality blade i really dislike the stock handle on these


The handle weight of the blade thickness of the spine and the stainless steel outer coating feels like a quality henckels or wusthof

Price


That being said this is a fantastic knife for the price


It’s still a good deal but the five stars i gave was based on its original price

Packaging/appearance


After hours and hours of research i found out that the tojiro dp knives are not only great entry level professional knives but ...  Read More


The knife comes out of the package very sharp


This gyutou is a beast out of the box


After months of research for a chef knife for under 100 reading forums watching youtube videos reading blogs articles and revie...  Read More

Competitiveness


I sharpen it on a messermeister ceramic rod knife sharpener and it takes a finer edge than any other knife i own and it stays s...  Read More


I own a henckles chef knife and a cutco chef knife that cost a lot more than this blade


Main gripe is the fit and finish is lacking especially against a fujiwara fkm its main competition in this price bracket


Ive used chefs knives in a similar price range wusthof henckels global etc

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    sharp, good, great, japanese and better.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 273.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 232 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 27 2020.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I really wanted a masamoto but couldnt justify 200


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I agree with other reviews the finish just isnt there


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have larger hands and its fitting just right the shape that might look blocked have edges nicely rounded


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Out of the box sharpness was quite good but not great


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After months of research for a chef knife for under 100 reading forums watching youtube videos reading blogs articles and reviews such as americas test kitchen i settled on the tojiro dp gyuto


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The tojiro does not require near that amount of maintenance


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The edge is very thin and will slice and dice its way through most produce


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is not one of the light 23 oz

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