YEBISU YAIBA "TSUKI" Damascus Petty Knife 130mm (5.1") | VG-10 67-Layer Stainless Steel with Premium Wooden Gift Box & Mizuhiki

A Celestial Miniature Masterpiece of Japanese Artistry.

The YEBISU YAIBA "TSUKI" (Moonlight) Petty / Utility Knife is an exquisite celebration of multi-regional Japanese craftsmanship, designed for precision and effortless agility in your daily kitchen work. Specially curated and shipped directly from Tokyo, this 100% authentic handmade knife carries a beautiful cultural story, bringing the soul of Japan’s finest traditions right into your hands.

🌙 The Concept: Inspired by Moonlight on Rippling Water

The stunning 67-layer Damascus pattern perfectly captures the soft, serene reflection of moonlight dancing on a quiet water surface. Each blade features unique handcrafted hammer marks (Tsuchime), forged not only to strengthen the steel but also to evoke the craters of the moon. Perfect for peeling, trimming, and intricate slicing of fruits, vegetables, and small proteins.

✨ Unrivaled Cross-Regional Craftsmanship:

• Sakai’s Master Bladesmithing (Osaka): Hand-sharpened and finished in Sakai, the historic birthplace of samurai swords with over 600 years of heritage. Over 90% of Japan's professional chefs trust Sakai knives for their legendary precision.
• Elite VG-10 "Super Stainless Steel" Core (Fukui): Forged with a high-carbon VG-10 core, globally acclaimed for its razor-sharp cutting performance, exceptional edge retention, and superb rust resistance.
• The "Yuragi" Translucent Handle: An exquisite handle that merges natural Birch wood—carrying its own organic warmth and unique grain—with a fluid, translucent reinforced resin designed to feel natural and secure in your hand. Available in White and Black handle variations to suit your kitchen's aesthetic.

🎁 An Extraordinary, Gift-Ready Presentation

The premium experience extends all the way to the unboxing. Your knife arrives safely nestled inside a luxury Paulownia wooden box (Kiri-bako) handcrafted in Yamaguchi, known for its timeless elegance and protective qualities. The box is wrapped in 1,500-year-old traditional Echizen Washi paper from Fukui, adorned with shimmering gold and silver flakes, and hand-tied with a traditional Iida Mizuhiki cord from Nagano in a symbolic "Ume-musubi" (plum knot) to wish you good fortune and deep connections.

📐 Specifications:

• Brand: YEBISU YAIBA
• Series: TSUKI
• Knife Type: Petty / Utility Knife
• Blade Length: 130mm (5.1 inches)
• Weight: Incredibly agile and lightweight at 60g
• Blade Material: VG-10 Core, 67-Layer Damascus Stainless Steel with Tsuchime (Hammered) Finish
• Handle Material: Natural Birch Wood & Premium Translucent Reinforced Resin
• Origin: 100% Handcrafted in Japan

*Care Instructions: Hand wash and dry immediately. Highly rust-resistant and easy to maintain, yet holds a professional-grade edge. Do not chop frozen foods or bones.