The Yaxell Ran Plus 4.75-inch petty knife is a true testament to Japanese craftsmanship. Made from high-quality VG10 cobalt molybdenum vanadium stainless steel, it features a stunning Damascus design pattern and is hand engraved with traditional Japanese kanji. This versatile knife boasts 34 layers of hardened and soft stainless steel on each side, totaling 69 layers, which enhances durability and edge retention. With a Rockwell hardness of 61, it provides excellent sharpness and longevity.
The blade’s 12-degree double-bevel angle ensures effortless slicing, whether you’re preparing vegetables, herbs, or delicate proteins. Its black canvas micarta handle, secured with two stainless steel rivets, offers a comfortable grip and balanced feel. The full tang construction adds strength and stability, making this petty knife a reliable tool for everyday kitchen tasks. Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan, it comes with a lifetime warranty, standing out as a top choice among top rated Japanese kitchen knives.
James Kim (verified owner) –
This petty knife exceeded my expectations—sharp, well-balanced, and beautiful craftsmanship. Highly recommend!
James Greene (verified owner) –
I’ve tried several Japanese knives, and the Yaxell Ran Plus stands out for its durability and cutting precision.
Terry Hunt (verified owner) –
Getting this Damascus steel kitchen knife was a great decision. It handles everything from vegetables to fish effortlessly.