{"product_id":"kouki-aogami-2-blue-2kurouchi-santoku-150mm","title":"Kouki Blue2 Kurouchi Santoku 150mm","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"08cd2d5a-8018-4171-88cc-a605e6f4007a\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:b9ee7000-bbc0-455a-849f-f0ab54c2a66d-26\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a891a8ee-caca-4b7e-b9c3-b7f31d3f0e66\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eThe Kouki Blue #2 Kurouchi Santoku 150mm is a compact, versatile Japanese kitchen knife designed for precision and everyday efficiency. Forged from Aogami (Blue #2) carbon steel, it offers exceptional edge retention, sharpness, and ease of sharpening. The rustic kurouchi finish enhances corrosion resistance while showcasing a raw, handcrafted aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eTakahiro Hashimoto, the artisan behind Kouki, is a second-generation student of the Tosa Forged Blades School, Kajiya Soseijuku. After becoming an instructor, he established his own workshop in April 2025 at just 27. The Kouki (光貴) name reflects both his and his father’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"713\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAt 150mm, this santoku excels in control, agility, and daily kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Kouki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47695510634717,"sku":"KK_B2KU_STK150","price":149.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_3423.jpg?v=1774237764","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.com.au\/products\/kouki-aogami-2-blue-2kurouchi-santoku-150mm","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}