Satake Houcho bread knife from Satake is a Japanese-inspired bread knife that focuses entirely on an extremely sharp, durable blade and a simple, functional handle. The lightweight feel in hand and the polished Hi Carbon steel deliver clean, even slices without crumbling. The water-resistant magnolia wood handle with a black bolster provides a secure grip and long-lasting durability. Perfect for everyday kitchen use — a knife series that endures over time and makes bread baking and serving a pleasure.