Nao Yamamoto VG10 Petty Knife 135mm – Japanese Stainless Steel Utility Kitchen Knife / Natural Wood Handle / Made in Japan

Product Description

A lightweight 135mm VG10 Petty Knife by Japanese knifemaker Nao Yamamoto, combining everyday versatility with understated Japanese craftsmanship.

Designed for precision and convenience, this Petty Knife features a compact blade profile that makes it an excellent companion for everyday kitchen preparation.

The blade is crafted from VG10 stainless steel, a popular Japanese knife steel valued for its corrosion resistance, sharpness, and edge retention.

With a blade length of approximately 135mm and an overall length of 255mm, this knife is well suited for peeling fruit, trimming vegetables, slicing smaller ingredients, and other detailed kitchen tasks.

The blade features a gradually tapered thickness, contributing to its streamlined profile.

A natural wood handle adds warmth and simplicity to the design, complementing the clean lines of the stainless steel blade.

Weighing just 87g, this lightweight Petty Knife offers a nimble feel for everyday food preparation.

Simple, lightweight, and versatile — a practical Japanese kitchen knife that reflects Nao Yamamoto's understated design aesthetic.

Specifications

Maker: Nao Yamamoto

Model: VG10 Petty Knife 135mm

Knife Type: Japanese Petty / Utility Kitchen Knife

Blade Steel: VG10 Stainless Steel

Handle Material: Natural Wood (Species Unknown)

Blade Length: Approx. 135mm

Overall Length: Approx. 255mm

Blade Thickness: Gradually Tapered (Exact Measurements Not Provided)

Weight: Approx. 87g

Country of Origin: Japan

Notes

Sale to minors is prohibited.

Clean and thoroughly dry the knife after use. Avoid prolonged soaking or storage in damp conditions.

Natural wood grain and coloration may vary.