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Masamoto VG-10 8" Gyuto

Masamoto

Masamoto VG-10 8" Gyuto

star 4.8/5
(150 reviews)
Marcus Chen
Reviewed by Marcus Chen · Last reviewed April 4, 2026

A classic Japanese chef's knife from one of Tokyo's oldest knife makers. Excellent VG10 steel with traditional aesthetics.

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Best for: Traditional Japanese cooking
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Who It's For

Cooks appreciating traditional Japanese craftsmanship.

Why We Love It

175 years of knife-making expertise shows.

thumb_up Pros

  • check Heritage brand since 1845
  • check Excellent VG10 steel
  • check Traditional design
  • check Great fit and finish

thumb_down Cons

  • close Traditional handle takes adjustment
  • close Harder to find

list_alt Specifications

brand Masamoto
model VG-10
material VG10 Steel
dimensions 8 inch blade
weight 7.2 oz
warranty Limited
origin Japan

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