{"product_id":"skm-tamashi-utility-knife-80mm","title":"SKM Tamashi Utility knife 80mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eJapanese Utility Knife 80mm – VG10 Damascus\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Chosen by Sharp Knives Malta\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelected for cooks who want exceptional precision in a compact knife built with authentic Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmall Knife. Big Performance.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Utility Knife 80mm\u003c\/strong\u003e proves that great performance isn't measured by blade length. 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