--- product_id: 365005393 title: "MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle" brand: "mitsumoto sakari" price: "$135.44" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/365005393-mitsumoto-sakari-7-inch-japanese-santoku-knife-san-mai-9cr18mov store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Hammered Tsuchime anti-stick surface 7.5-inch precision blade 3-layer San-Mai forged steel MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle **Brand:** mitsumoto sakari **Price:** $135.44 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Prep Like a Boss! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle by mitsumoto sakari - **How much does it cost?** $135.44 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/365005393-mitsumoto-sakari-7-inch-japanese-santoku-knife-san-mai-9cr18mov) ## Best For - mitsumoto sakari enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mitsumoto sakari brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Food Release:** Hammered Tsuchime blade surface minimizes sticking, making chopping smooth and mess-free every time. - • **Sleek Wide Blade Design:** Wider blade face guides ingredients seamlessly, delivering cleaner, more precise cuts with every chop. - • **Ergonomic Rosewood Handle:** Octagonal rosewood grip offers superior control and comfort for marathon kitchen sessions. - • **Precision Cutting Mastery:** 7.5-inch Santoku blade engineered for flawless slicing, dicing, and mincing—your prep game elevated. - • **Unmatched Durability & Sharpness:** Hand-forged 3-layer 9Cr18MoV high carbon steel ensures a razor-sharp edge that lasts through countless meals. ## Overview The 7-inch Mitsumoto Sakari Santoku Chef Knife features a hand-forged 3-layer 9Cr18MoV high carbon steel blade with a hammered Tsuchime surface to reduce food sticking. Its wide blade and ergonomic rosewood handle provide superior control and precision for slicing, dicing, and mincing vegetables, herbs, and boneless meats. Lightweight yet durable, this knife is a top-rated kitchen essential for professional-quality prep. ## Description preserves traditional Japanese hand-forging techniques while utilizing premium modern materials and state-of-the-art technology. Carrying on the spirit of Japanese knife-making, our kitchen knives have earned worldwide recognition and praise from countless professional chefs and home cooks. Japanese hand forging technology combined with modern advanced technology. MITSUMOTO SAKARI CO., LTD. is an independent design and development center located in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. "Hammered layer by layer using ancestral techniques. Each blade bears unique artisan marks." "Over 3 hours of meticulous polishing per blade. Achieves razor sharpness that lasts." "Every micron scrutinized under focused light. Setting the standard against imperfections." Packaged in a high-end sandalwood gift box to bring you a unique surprise. ## Features - Japanese Santoku Knife: The 7-inch Santoku knife is shaped for slicing, dicing and mincing in daily prep, helping this Japanese chef knife handle vegetables, onions, herbs, boneless meat and fish with balanced cutting control. - San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel: The 3-layer 9Cr18MoV high carbon stainless steel construction combines a hard cutting core with outer cladding, giving this hand forged knife a structured blade build for steady kitchen use. - Hammered Tsuchime Surface: The hammered blade surface helps reduce food sticking by creating small contact gaps during cutting, making this Santoku chef knife smoother to use with cucumbers, potatoes, cheese, onions and vegetables. - Wide Blade Prep Control: The wider blade face helps guide ingredients during chopping, dicing and mincing, while the Japanese knife blade geometry supports cleaner prep for cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, onions and herbs. - Rosewood Handle Design: The octagonal rosewood handle helps guide grip orientation and steady hand placement during repeated prep. If included, the sandalwood box helps keep this Japanese kitchen knife organized when not in use. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B0998JBWQQ | | Best Sellers Rank | #27,078 in Kitchen & Dining (See Top 100 in Kitchen & Dining) #60 in Chef's Knives | | Blade Color | Gray | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Material Type | 3-Layer 9Cr18MoV High Carbon Steel | | Bladelength | 7.5 inches | | Brand Name | MITSUMOTO SAKARI | | Color | Gray | | Construction Type | Forged | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (306) 4.4 out of 5 stars | | Handle Material | Wood Handle,Stainless Steel,Wood,Steel | | Item Length | 12.95 inches | | Item Weight | 0.29 kg | | Manufacturer | MITSUMOTO SAKARI | | Material Type | 3-Layer 9Cr18MoV High Carbon Steel, High Carbon Steel, Rosewood Handle | | Model Number | Chef Knife | | Size | 7 inch | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Upc | 780669802657 | ## Product Details - **Blade Edge:** Plain - **Blade Material:** High Carbon Steel - **Brand:** MITSUMOTO SAKARI - **Color:** Gray - **Handle Material:** Wood Handle,Stainless Steel,Wood,Steel ## Images ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71xR80mHn6L.jpg) ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81C-MWmsJGL.jpg) ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81i6ht6TBAL.jpg) ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ShyultAjL.jpg) ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7-Inch Japanese Santoku Knife, San-Mai 9Cr18MoV | San-Mai Hand-Forged Steel, Deep-Cryo Treatment, Wide Blade Prep Control, Octagonal Rosewood Handle - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81rxkQBHDkS.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality Product *by on Reviewed in the United States April 13, 2026* This is easily the sharpest knife I’ve ever bought. Quality is great. I couldn’t be any happier with this knife. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing quality for the price range *by on Reviewed in the United States July 18, 2025* Knife is fantastic. I’ve bought fancier, more expensive name-branded knives and this one is just as good. Sure, not as many folds, but it cuts well! 10/10, completely recommend for the price. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Now that's a sharp blade *by on Reviewed in the United States April 8, 2025* This knife is so sharp, it's a bit scary! We cut a pork loin with little to no blade work, just pushed down. Then we had lots of fun seeing what else we could cut with this almost laser-like blade. Beautiful workmanship and carrying case, very clear directions for maintenance and care. Good buy. ## Frequently Bought Together - MITSUMOTO SAKARI 7 inch Japanese Santoku Chef Knife, High Carbon Stainless Steel Kitchen Cooking Knife, Professional Hand Forged Chef's Knives (Rosewood Handle & Sandalwood Box) - MITSUMOTO SAKARI Kitchen Magnetic Knife Block Holder, Japanese Acacia Wood Storage Knife Tool Holder, Enhanced Double-Sided Magnetic Strip Wooden Knife Holder --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/365005393-mitsumoto-sakari-7-inch-japanese-santoku-knife-san-mai-9cr18mov](https://www.desertcart.us/products/365005393-mitsumoto-sakari-7-inch-japanese-santoku-knife-san-mai-9cr18mov) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-08-15*