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In general, the making of a blade is a collaboration between a blacksmith and a sharpener. The division of tasks and the specialization allow to ma...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsV-Gin1 is a steel designed by Takefu Special Steel co.ltd in Tafeku Village, Echizen, Fukui. The carbon content of V-Gin1 of 0.95 to 1.05% is compa...
View full detailsHonesuki means "bone lover". This knife is mainly used for boning chicken. Traditionally, the Honesuki has only one bevel, with a concave on the ba...
View full detailsHatsukokoro's Yoake range offers us knives that are called "workhorse" in the jargon. Indeed, with a 5mm column and an important heel height, this ...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsKiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...
View full detailsThe Japanese word Gyuto (牛刀) literally translates to beef sword. The gyuto is the equivalent of the Western chef's knife, and is designed to c...
View full detailsForged from Aogami #2 by Tora Tamura and sharpened by Tateo Myojin, this very traditional sujihiki has a different touch due to its kiritsuke tip.P...
View full detailsThe Japanese word Gyuto (牛刀) literally translates to beef sword. The gyuto is the equivalent of the Western chef's knife, and is designed to c...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsThe Bunka is a general-purpose knife with a straighter edge profile than a santoku, which makes the rocking motion more difficult to perform. Howev...
View full detailsAt the age of 35, Go Yoshizawa is a creative craftsman who is making the family business shine. He is the head-chef of the Nigara's forge, one of t...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsThe Japanese word Gyuto (牛刀) literally translates to beef sword. The gyuto is the equivalent of the Western chef's knife, and is designed to c...
View full detailsThe word Santoku translates as: three virtues, which can refer to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or to the following three types of cutti...
View full detailsMade in a very modern way from ZDP-189 powdered steel, this knife is made to last. Ideal for professional cooks, the blade will keep its sharpness ...
View full detailsMade in a very modern way from ZDP-189 powdered steel, this knife is made to last. Ideal for professional cooks, the blade will keep its sharpness ...
View full detailsKiritsuke Gyuto is a cross between traditional kiritsuke and gyuto. The profile of the cutting edge is generally straighter and the tip is cut, sim...
View full detailsNakiri translates to "leaf cutter". The specialty of this type of knife is vegetable cutting. Its straight profile and blade height encourage a "pu...
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