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product_id: 620259255
title: "Yaxell Ketu SG2 Slicing Knife - Made in Japan (9\" blade)"
brand: "yaxell"
price: "VT96702"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/620259255-yaxell-ketu-sg2-slicing-knife-made-in-japan-9-blade
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# 3-layer stainless clad 9" blade length 63 HRC hardness Yaxell Ketu SG2 Slicing Knife - Made in Japan (9" blade)

**Brand:** yaxell
**Price:** VT96702
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> Slice Like a Samurai! ⚔️

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Yaxell Ketu SG2 Slicing Knife - Made in Japan (9" blade) by yaxell
- **How much does it cost?** VT96702 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- yaxell enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted yaxell brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Versatile Use:** Perfect for both right and left-handed chefs, ensuring everyone can slice with ease.
- • **Artisan Finish:** Stunning tsuchime finish enhances food release and adds a touch of elegance.
- • **Ergonomic Design:** Contoured handle made from resin-infused wood fibers for comfort and balance.
- • **Ultimate Durability:** Ice-hardened to a remarkable 63 Rockwell hardness for superior edge retention.
- • **Precision Engineering:** Crafted from high-performance SG2 powder stainless steel for unmatched sharpness.

## Overview

The YaxellKetu SG2 Slicing Knife features a 9-inch blade made from premium SG2 powder stainless steel, offering exceptional sharpness and durability. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, this knife boasts a 63 HRC hardness rating, a stunning tsuchime finish for enhanced food release, and an ergonomic handle designed for comfort. With a limited lifetime warranty, this knife is a must-have for any culinary enthusiast.

## Description

Yaxell Ketu SG2 Slicing Knife - Made in Japan (9" blade)

## Features

- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan using high-performance SG2 powder stainless steel - Exclusive to Japan, SG2 steel is produced using powder metallurgy resulting in a very fine microstructure that allows for further hardening without sacrificing toughness
- Heat treated and ice hardened to a high 63 Rockwell hardness rating (HRC) for improved edge retention over VG10, AUS10 and other similar stainless steels; Stainless clad 3-layer construction to protect the SG2 cutting core and enhanced corrosion resistance
- Stunning tsuchime ("hammered") blade finish enhances food release, while the hand-sharpened highly polished edge (12 degrees, even double bevel) ensures razor sharpness right out of the box
- Fully contoured handle made of resin-infused wood fibers for comfort and durability with stainless steel bolster for balance is adorned with a traditional Japanese mosaic pin and an embossed Yaxell kanji logo on the end
- 9" blade length, 1-3/8" blade height, 14-1/8" overall length; Knife weighs 6.9 oz. (197g); 2mm spine thickness at edge heel; Suitable for both right and left-handed use; Hand wash only
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty

## Product Details

- **Blade Material:** SG2 Powder Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** Yaxell
- **Color:** Black & Stainless Steel
- **Handle Material:** Pakkawood with Mosaic Rivet
- **Blade Edge:** Plain

## Images

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## Available Options

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

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*Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu*
*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-05-12*