Name: Hitohira Ginsan Deba 165mm Ho
Brand: Hitohira
SKU: AAA-750-05-NB165
Price: 315.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

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Discover the Deba Japanese knife from Hitohira, an exceptional tool for discerning cooks. With its 165 mm ginsan stainless steel blade, this knife ensures a clean, precise cut, perfect for working with fish and meat. The Ho wood handle offers a comfortable, stable grip, making every use pleasant and safe.

The Deba's traditional design combines elegance and performance, making it an ideal choice for professional chefs and Japanese cooking enthusiasts. Its sturdiness and durability guarantee you a reliable companion for many years of culinary creativity. Turn your preparations into true works of art with this exceptional knife.

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Hitohira Ginsan Deba 165mm Ho

$315.00

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Description

Maintenance tips

Have it sharpened on a water stone by a professional every year. Store in a dry place. Wash immediately after use and dry completely before storing. Do not let soak. Not dishwasher safe.

Product notes

Please take note

Each handle is unique and may exhibit distinct variations, such as differences in shades or colors in the buffalo horn, which is part of its authentic and handcrafted character.

Guarantee

Every knife carries a lifetime warranty against obvious manufacturing issues. For example, if the handle peels or cracks after a few weeks of proper use. Or if the blade develops a crack from the edge to the spine. These issues are rare, but can occur. In such cases, you will be offered an exchange for the same product or a refund. Since each case is different, it is at our discretion to assess whether our lifetime warranty against obvious manufacturing issues applies.

After-sales service

Is your knife not cutting as well as you expected? Every knife comes with what we call its "original sharpness." We stock over 200 different products, and often multiple copies each. All our products are hand-finished in Japan before shipping, and the "original sharpness" may vary. If you feel your knife isn't cutting to its full potential, please contact us and we'll fix it for you by sharpening it for free!

Oops, did something happen to your blade?

Did your knife fall to the floor, get damaged during a false move, or was it used to cut something too hard? We'll take care of it, we'll support you and your knife, by offering you a sharpening and repair service in-store!

Don't hesitate to contact us or visit our store to get an estimate in just a few minutes!

Customer Reviews

Size

165mm

Overall length

314mm

Blade height

51mm

Handle to tip length

184mm

Thickness

7.0mm

Edge length

168mm

Weight

288 g

Handle length

130mm

Steel

Ginsan with stainless steel cladding

Steel Type

Stainless steel cladding

Usage

Fish knife

Hand Orientation

Right-handed

Production

Tosa

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INTRODUCTION TO THE DEBA KNIFE

The Japanese Deba knife, also known as Hon-Deba, is a specialized tool that excels at cutting whole fish. Its name literally translates to "sharp carving knife," emphasizing its precise design and purpose. This knife is an essential element in traditional Japanese cuisine and offers exceptional versatility for working with fish with precision.

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEBA

One of the Deba's distinctive features is its blade, which is designed so that each part has a specific function. The more robust heel of the knife is ideal for cutting the head and tail of the fish. This part of the knife provides additional strength and stability, allowing the cook to apply pressure without risk of damage. The Deba's more delicate tip is designed to easily penetrate the fish's flesh. It allows the cook to guide the knife precisely to the fish's dorsal spine. This ability is essential for filleting fish and removing the skin without wasting flesh. The center of the knife features a curved shape, making it easier to cut as close as possible to the fish's dorsal spine. This part is ideal for filleting fish precisely and efficiently. Thanks to this feature, the Deba achieves professional results when cutting fish, ensuring neat presentation and careful preparation of the fillets.

VERSATILITY AND ORIGINS

Although the Deba is primarily used for cutting fish, it can also be used for butchering poultry and small game. However, it is important to note that this is not its specialty. For these specific tasks, there are other knives specialized in Japanese cuisine, such as the Honesuki or the Hankotsu. Origins of the Japanese Deba Knife

The origins of the Japanese Deba knife date back centuries, steeped in the long tradition of Japanese cutlery. The Deba's beginnings likely date back to the Edo period (1603-1868) in Japan, when blacksmithing and cutlery techniques were flourishing. It was during this time that craftsmen began developing specialized knives to meet the specific needs of Japanese fishermen, who were engaged in an important and vital fishing activity for the community. Over time, the Deba's design was refined and perfected, guided by the needs of Japanese culinary professionals who sought precise and efficient cutting results when preparing whole fish. Today, the Deba remains a symbol of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and culinary excellence, while being widely used in kitchens around the world.

CONCLUSION

In conclusion, the Japanese Deba knife is a valuable tool in the fish kitchen. Its expert design and various functional parts make it an ideal choice for working with whole fish. Whether cutting off the head and tail or filleting, the Deba offers remarkable precision and efficiency. The Deba is a must-have investment that will guarantee professional results and an exceptional culinary experience.

Description

Product notes

Maintenance tips

Guarantee

Customer Reviews

Hitohira Ginsan Deba 165mm Ho

Store availability

Description

Maintenance tips

Product notes

Guarantee

Customer Reviews