The Kasumi Damascus 5.5" Utility Knife is a versatile tool that also functions effectively as a boning or honesuki knife, with a blade length perfect for precise work around bones and joints. Its core is made of VG-10 ultra-hard high-carbon stainless steel, hardened to Rockwell C59–60 to maintain exceptional sharpness and edge retention. This core is clad on both sides with a stunning 32-layer Damascus stainless steel pattern, created through meticulous folding and forging, showcasing the iconic Kasumi design. The strong black laminated wooden handle offers durability and a comfortable grip, marrying elegance with practicality. Each knife is carefully finished by skilled craftsmen, blending traditional artistry with modern functionality to suit a wide range of cooking styles and tasks.