Miyabi Artisan Utility Knife

Miyabi's 5" Artisan utility knife is a workhorse knife in the kitchen for precision work in-hand or on the cutting board. With a straight blade, this versatile knife is ideal for cutting up fruit, mincing garlic, and thinly slicing meat or poultry. This knife is ideal for cooks in a kitchen who preform a lot of prep work before a shift, the powdered steel has incredibly edge retention and responds to whetstones very well. The bolster and spine are also smoothed so their is no comfort lost with this knife, even if you use a choke grip to cut. 



  • MIYABI celebrates Japanese craftsmanship with Artisan. Using traditional methods and innovative techniques, these knives merge the past and present into an exceptional knife collection. The potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is layered in a stunning Tsuchime finish. This exquisite, hand-hammered effect helps prevent food from sticking. The CRYODUR® blades feature exceptional sharpness and durability thanks to their innovative, ice-hardening treatment.

  • Each knife features a hand-honed blade finished with a true katana edge, a homage to the samurai swords made in Seki centuries ago. Crafted with special Cocobolo Rosewood Pakkawood, the handles mirror the beauty of the blade. Sophisticated details include brass and red spacers, a mosaic pin and a stainless-steel end cap. The attractive D-shaped handle is designed to nestle comfortably in your hand for tireless cutting.

SKU: 1001968

Availability: In stock

$174.95
  • Details

    • Crafted from revolutionary SG2 (MC63) micro-carbide powder steel - 63 Rockwell hardness
    • Tsuchime hand-hammered finish prevents sticking
    • Ice-hardened CRYODUR blade for exceptional durability, cutting edge retention, and corrosion resistance
    • Hand-honed, 3-step Honbazuke blade boasts scalpel-like sharpness
    • Authentic, thin Japanese blade profile - 9.5-12° edge angle
    • Mirror-polished blade with sandblasted katana edge
    • D-shaped, Cocobolo Rosewood Pakkawood handle
    • Hand wash only
    • Handcrafted in Seki, Japan
    • Item no. 34072-133
    • Country of origin: Japan
    • Substance: MC63
    • Type of handle: concealed tang
    • Type of edge: fine edge
    • Edge finishing: Honbazuke edge
    • Manufacturing method: welded
    • Blade hardness (HRC): 62-64 HRC
    • Substance handle: pakka Wood
    • Net weight: 0.20 lbs
    • Length of product: 9.45 in
    • Width of product: 0.79 in
    • Height of product: 1.18 in
    • Blade length: 5.12 in
    • Handle length: 4.33 in
    • Handle width: 0.79 in
    • Blade thickness: 0.08 in (2mm)

    Additional Info

    Blade Length (Inches) 5 in.
    Blade Length (mm) 127 mm
    Blade Width (inches) 1
    Grind 50/50 Bevel
    Steel Type SG2
    Rockwell Hardness 63
    Stainless Yes
    Handle Material Cocobolo Pakkawood Handle
    Spine Thickness (mm) 2
    Brand Miyabi
    Country of Manufacture Japan
    SKU 1001968
    Manufacturer's Part Number 34072-133
    Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $218.00

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