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Yanagiba translates as “willow blade” since the narrow, long and curved blade shape on the back side resembles a willow leaf. The specialty of the ...
View full detailsThe word santoku translates as "three virtues", which refers to the cutting of meat, fish and vegetables or the following three types of cutting: c...
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 detailsYanagiba translates as “willow blade” since the narrow, long and curved blade shape on the back side resembles a willow leaf. The specialty of the ...
View full detailsSujihiki translates as "flesh slicer", which describes its role well. Typically 240 mm to 300 mm long and 34 mm to 40 mm high, the sujihiki blade i...
View full detailsThe Petty is the perfect knife for slicing fresh herbs, cutting small vegetables and peeling fruits. Very versatile, this knife can even be used to...
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 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 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 Petty is the perfect knife for slicing fresh herbs, cutting small vegetables and peeling fruits. Very versatile, this knife can even be used to...
View full detailsDeba literally translates to " pointed carving knife" and can also be called Hon-Deba (True Deba). Japanese specialty knives are made with a specif...
View full detailsThe Hitohira brand is a guarantee of excellence and you can be sure that every knife sold under this name will meet rigorous quality standards.
The Japanese word Gyuto (牛刀) literally translates to: beef sword. Gyuto is the equivalent of the Western chef's knife and is designed to cut e...
View full detailsDeba literally translates to " pointed carving knife" and can also be called Hon-Deba (True Deba). Japanese specialty knives are made with a specif...
View full detailsIn 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 detailsYanagiba translates as: ''willow blade'' since the narrow, long and curved blade shape on the back side resembles a willow leaf. The specialty of t...
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 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 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 by the master blacksmith Yoshikazu Tanaka in the ancestral way with his pine needle quenching and sharpened by Mosuke whose reputation is no...
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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