Masahiro knives

Masahiro kitchen knives are manufactured in Seki, Japan. The MV-H series is characterized by its high quality, precision and perfection. Masahiro together with Masamoto and Misono form an elite group of the most prestigious brands in Japan.

• Blade made of MBS-26 stainless steel with a high carbon content, owned by Masahiro Co., Ltd. This steel is treated by three stages of quenching, sub-zero treating and tempering until the steel reaches its hardness.
• Asymmetrical edge, sharp 80-20. The 80 percent side on the MV-H is only 1/8″ high as compared to 3/4″ high on a traditional Japanese knife.
• The edge is 35% thinner than a 50/50 straight edge.
• Hardness 58-60 HRC.
• Handle made from a high-quality resin, durable and resistant to bacteria, much more practical and longer lasting than a laminated wood handle.
• Ergonomic shape and traditional design.
• Full Tang with three rivets.
• Mirror finish.
• Lightweight and balanced kitchen knife.
• Made in Japan.
• Not dishwasher safe