Yu Kurosaki Gekko XEOS Petty 150mm katsuyasu-kamo Crafted one at a time

Crafted one at a time in Mr Ishikawa's workshop in small quantities using traditional techniques

The minute you open the box you'll be in love with the unique hammered finish and the classy half tang yo handle options that combine to give a look that's definitely Japanese but with the comforting style of a rugged Western handle

A beautifully crafted premium handle made from rosewood finished with a black buffalo horn bolster by craftsman Jack @ Knifehandle37 with an excellent finish standard and the subtle patterns in the wood are unique to each one

This is a lovely addition to any kitchen and will become one of your most used knives

If you're in the market for a taller gyuto from a world class blacksmith then look no further

Yu Kurosaki Gekko XEOS Petty 150mm katsuyasu-kamo Crafted one at a timeLight, nimble and understated, the large Gekko XEOS petty is an excellent utility knife suitable for a wide range of jobs and shows Kurosaki san's eye for subtle design is just as good as his more visually impactful lines.