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Kiritsuke knife

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    Hitohira Togashi Shirogami #1 Sanbonsugi Mizu Honyaki Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm Taihei Ebony (#103)

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Tetsujin Aogami #2 Kasumi Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm Taihei Rosewood

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Hatsukokoro Shinkiro Aogami Super Gyuto Kiritsuke Damascus Kurouchi 240mm Ebony

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Hado Ginsan Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm Kijiro Lacquered

    In Japanese, the kanji forming the word Hado (刃道) represent "the road of blades". Another Japanese word, also pronounced "Hado", means "moving wave...

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    Hitohira Echizen OD Shirogami #2 Kurouchi Kiritsuke Gyuto 210mm

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Tetsujin Aogami #2 Kasumi Kiritsuke Gyuto 300mm Taihei Yakusugi

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Yoshikane Shirogami #2 Nashiji Kiristuke Gyuto 210mm Birch Wood

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Hitohira Togashi Shirogami #1 Damascus Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm Ebony

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Isamitsu Shirogami #1 Stainless Clad Kurouchi Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm Yakusugi

    Kiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...

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    Hitohira FJ VG-10 Kiritsuke Gyuto 240mm Ho (Wa)

    Le Kiritsuke Gyuto est un croisement entre le kiritsuke traditionnel et le gyuto. Le profil du tranchant, généralement plus droit, et sa pointe cou...

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About the kiritsuke knife

Discover the best Kiritsuke for you !

The Japanese culinary arts are renowned in the world over for their refinement and precision. At the heart of this tradition is the Kiritsuke Japanese chef's knife, an iconic tool that embodies the very essence of culinary excellence.

Origin and history of the Kiritsuke

The Kiritsuke has its roots in ancient Japanese craft techniques. Its unique design combines the shape of a traditional chef's knife with that of a sashimi knife, creating a versatile instrument perfect for a variety of kitchen tasks. Historically, the kiritsuke was reserved for the most experienced chefs, illustrating its status as a symbol of culinary mastery.

A masterpiece of precision

The kiritsuke blade is forged ...

Discover the best Kiritsuke for you !

The Japanese culinary arts are renowned in the world over for their refinement and precision. At the heart of this tradition is the Kiritsuke Japanese chef's knife, an iconic tool that embodies the very essence of culinary excellence.

Origin and history of the Kiritsuke

The Kiritsuke has its roots in ancient Japanese craft techniques. Its unique design combines the shape of a traditional chef's knife with that of a sashimi knife, creating a versatile instrument perfect for a variety of kitchen tasks. Historically, the kiritsuke was reserved for the most experienced chefs, illustrating its status as a symbol of culinary mastery.

A masterpiece of precision

The kiritsuke blade is forged from high-quality Japanese steel, renowned for its hardness and exceptional sharpness. The shape of the blade, with its tapered tip and gentle curvature, enables smooth, precise cutting of meat, fish and vegetables. The transition between the cutting edge and the blade is perfectly balanced, offering optimal control for fine, clean cuts.

Kitchen versatility

The kiritsuke chef's knife excels at a variety of culinary tasks. It can be used to mince, slice, chop and dice, all with consummate ease. Its versatile design makes it an essential choice for professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts keen to explore a variety of Japanese and international culinary techniques.

The Kiritsuke-Gyuto

The two-bevel variant of the kiritsuke, also known as the kiritsuke-gyuto, represents an ingenious fusion of the distinct characteristics of the Japanese kiritsuke chef's knife and the Western gyuto chef's knife. This harmonious marriage results in a versatile knife that embodies the best of both worlds. The kiritsuke-gyuto blade features the distinctive kiritsuke shape, with its tapered tip and subtle curvature, offering great agility for precise tasks such as slicing and dicing. What's more, its two cutting edges combine the precision of the Japanese edge with the robustness of the Western edge, making it an ideal choice for chefs wishing to navigate between Eastern and Western culinary techniques without compromising performance. The kiritsuke-gyuto thus becomes an essential tool for cooks wishing to explore a diverse range of food preparations with exceptional mastery.

The kiritsuke Japanese chef's knife embodies the perfect fusion of art and function. Its rich history, exceptional design and versatility make it an indispensable tool for any culinary enthusiast who aspires to create dishes worthy of the greatest Japanese masters. Invest in Japanese culinary tradition by adding the kiritsuke to your knife collection, and discover a new dimension of precision and creativity in your kitchen.