thinner chef's knife

background reading

• gyuto versus nakiri
• gyuto versus Western chef's knife
• santoku
• what's the benefit to an asymmetrical knife

comparison reviews

• https://www.seriouseats.com/best-japanese-knives-8782521 — UX10!
• https://www.seriouseats.com/the-best-chefs-knives — UX10!
• https://www.seriouseats.com/the-food-lab-these-are-my-knives — Kenji's favorite knives — UX10!
• https://www.seriouseats.com/best-santoku-knives
• https://www.seriouseats.com/misono-knife-review-8732956 — UX10

specific ones I'm interested in

• https://www.amazon.com/Mercer-Culinary-Genesis-Forged-Vegetable/dp/B000OOQZWY
• https://rapidswholesale.com/mercer-7-nakiri-vegetable-knife.html