Yoshikane Hamono White #2 Kurouchi Gyuto 210mm collection-blade-only If you prefer the shape

If you prefer the shape and indeed as a smaller knife with plenty of height works nicely in a similar role to a ko-santoku

Western karin wood yo handle

Like a cross between a small Santoku and a Petty knife

durable and easy to care for steel with wonderful looks thanks to the polished hammer finish this well balanced short petty is a great utility knife for small jobs

Yoshikane Hamono White #2 Kurouchi Gyuto 210mm collection-blade-only If you prefer the shapeLooking for a high quality and trusty workhorse for every job then this definitely fits the bill! It hits all the positive notes in a gyuto well balanced, excellent sharpness right of the box and looks wonderful.