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Handcrafted Japanese Kitchen Knives

Handcrafted Japanese Kitchen Knives

Every knife in our curated Japanese knife collection is sourced directly from the blacksmiths who made it, not through distributors or wholesale catalogues. We work closely with Sakai Takayuki, Minomo Blacksmith, Nakamura Hamono, Nishida Hamono, Shiro Kunimitsu, Kurotori Blacksmith, Tadokoro Hamono, Fukuda Hamono, and over a dozen more traditional Japanese blacksmiths, all of them you can also see featured on our YouTube channel Japanese Food Craftsman, with over 1.7 million subscribers.

All items here are handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives in the truest sense: forged and finished by hand, by a named craftsman, in Japan. With an authentic story and artisanal process behind it.

Shop the full collection of Japanese knives for sale below. Shipped directly from Japan to the comfort of your home.

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Bunka Kitchen Knife 180mm by Nakamura Hamono
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Nakamura Hamono Bunka Kitchen Knife 180mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Bunka Kitchen Knife 180mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Japan. This do...

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$159.49 - $170.49
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Kurouchi Santoku Knife 180mm crafted by Nakamura Blacksmith displayed diagonally on grey background
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Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 180mm

Nakamura Blacksmith
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The Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 180mm is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Toshio Nakamura, a master blacksmith who has been...

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Minomo Blacksmith Santoku Knife Pack with blade engraving next to its open box
$252.99 - $263.99
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Minomo Blacksmith Santoku Knife 165mm

Minomo Blacksmith
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The Minomo Blacksmith Santoku Knife 165mm is crafted by Minomo Blacksmith in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, where three generations of blacksmiths preserve b...

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Curved Back Bunka Kitchen Knife 165mm by Nakamura Hamono
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Nakamura Hamono Curved Back Bunka Kitchen Knife 165mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Curved Back Bunka Kitchen Knife 165mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Ja...

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Kurouchi Santoku Knife 150mm crafted by Nakamura Blacksmith displayed diagonally on grey background
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Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 150mm

Nakamura Blacksmith
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The Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 150mm is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Toshio Nakamura, a master blacksmith who has been...

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Nakamura Hamono Nakiri Knife - Japanese Food Craftsman Shop
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Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 170mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 170mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Japan. This ...

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Special Kurouchi Vegetable Funayuki Knife 170mm crafted by Shirou Kunimitsu in black box on grey background
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Shirou Kunimitsu Special White Steel Kurouchi Santoku Knife (140mm or 170mm)

Shirou Kunimitsu Blacksmith
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The Shirou Kunimitsu Special Kurouchi Vegetable Funayuki Knife is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Akimitsu Komiya and his family, blacksmit...

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Kurouchi Santoku Knife 165mm crafted by Nakamura Blacksmith displayed diagonally on grey background
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Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 165mm

Nakamura Blacksmith
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The Nakamura Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku 165mm is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Toshio Nakamura, a master blacksmith who has been...

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Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Petty Knife 100mm - Japanese Food Craftsman Shop
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Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Petty Knife 100mm

Nishida Hamono
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The Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Petty Knife is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Daisuke Nishida in a one-man workshop in Nankan, Kumamot...

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Kurouchi Santoku Knife 165mm by Nakamura Hamono next to its open box showcasing the Japanese label on the cover
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Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Santoku Knife 165mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Santoku Knife 165mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Japan. This...

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Two Yamawaki Hamono Kurouchi Santoku Knives 180mm on red table leaning on white box in workshop
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Yamawaki Hamono Kurouchi Santoku Knife 180mm

Yamawaki Hamono
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Yamawaki Hamono Kurouchi Santoku Knife 180mm is a handcrafted Japanese Santoku knife forged in Sakai, Osaka by the skilled artisans at Yamawaki Ham...

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Sashimi Knife 240mm by Nakamura Hamono
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Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Sashimi Knife 240mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Sashimi Knife 240mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Japan. This...

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Minomo Blacksmith Knife With Name Engraving
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Minomo Blacksmith Bunka Knife 210mm

Minomo Blacksmith
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The Minomo Blacksmith Bunka Knife 210mm is crafted by Minomo Blacksmith in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, where three generations of blacksmiths preserve bla...

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Kurouchi Santoku knife 160mm crafted by Shigemitsu Hamono displayed diagonally on grey background
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Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Santoku 160mm

Shigemitsu Hamono
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The Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Santoku 160mm is a handcrafted Japanese Santoku knife forged in Shimabara, Nagasaki by the Inoue family at Shigemits...

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Minomo Blacksmith Knife No.8 185mm
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Minomo Blacksmith Kurouchi Gyuto Knife No.9 230mm

Minomo Blacksmith
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The Minomo Blacksmith Knife No.9 230mm is crafted by Minomo Blacksmith in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, where three generations of blacksmiths preserve blad...

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Single-Bevel Kurouchi Santoku Knife 170mm crafted by Shirou Kunimitsu displayed diagonally on grey background
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Shirou Kunimitsu Single-Bevel Kurouchi Santoku Knife 170mm

Shirou Kunimitsu Blacksmith
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The Shirou Kunimitsu Single-Bevel Kurouchi Santoku Knife 170mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Akimitsu Komiya and his family, blacksmit...

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Minomo Blacksmith Ignite Knife 110mm and its sheath horizontally aligned
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Minomo Blacksmith Ignite Knife 110mm

Minomo Blacksmith
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The  is crafted by Minomo Blacksmith Ignite Knife 110mm, where three generations of blacksmiths preserve blade making techniques passed down since ...

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Kabayama Blacksmith Kurouchi Aogami All‑Purpose Funayuki Knife 165mm

Kabayama Blacksmith
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The Kabayama Blacksmith Kurouchi All-Purpose Funayuki Knife is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged using the highly-prized traditional warikomi te...

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Hand holding Thin Kurouchi Deba Knife 155mm by Shigemitsu Hamono in workshop
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Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Thin Deba Knife 155mm

Shigemitsu Hamono
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The Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Thin Deba Knife 155mm is a handcrafted Japanese fish knife forged in Shimabara, Nagasaki, by the Inoue family at Shi...

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Single-Bevel Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 160mm crafted by Shirou Kunimitsu in black box on grey background
$192.49 - $192.49
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Shirou Kunimitsu Single-Bevel Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 160mm

Shirou Kunimitsu Blacksmith
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The Shirou Kunimitsu Single-Bevel Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 160mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Akimitsu Komiya and his family, blacksmith...

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Kurouchi Deba knife 155mm crafted by Shigemitsu Hamono displayed diagonally on grey background
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Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Deba Knife 155mm

Shigemitsu Hamono
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The Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Deba Knife 155mm is a handcrafted Japanese fish knife forged in Shimabara, Nagasaki, by the Inoue family at Shigemit...

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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Kiritsuke Gyuto 220mm crafted from Aogami 2 in Kochi, Japan in decorative box on grey background
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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Kiritsuke Gyuto Knife 220mm

Kyohei Shindo Knives
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The Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Kiritsuke Gyuto 220mm is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged by Kyohei Shindo, a first-generation blacksmith in the cit...

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Kurouchi Damascus Blue Steel No. 2 Kiritsuke 210mm by Kajihara Hamono in box on grey background
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Kajihara Hamono Kurouchi Damascus Blue Steel No. 2 Kiritsuke 210mm

Kajihara Hamono
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The Kurouchi Damascus Aogami #2 Kiritsuke is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Kajihara Hamono, a 4th-generation blacksmith in Kochi,...

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Kurouchi Deba Knife 21cm by Nakamura Hamono
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Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Deba Knife 210mm

Nakamura Hamono
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The Nakamura Hamono Kurouchi Deba Knife 210mm is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Nakamura Hamono, a 120-year smithy in Oita, Japan. This do...

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Hand holding Kawasaki Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku Knife 160mm on wooden background
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Kawasaki Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku Knife 160mm

Kawasaki Blacksmith
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The Kawasaki Blacksmith Kurouchi Santoku Knife 160mm is handcrafted with Shirogami No 1 steel by the blacksmiths at Kawasaki Hamono. It offers exce...

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Kurouchi Gyuto Kitchen Knife 180mm crafted by Kawasaki Blacksmith diagonal on red background (front)
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Kawasaki Blacksmith Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 180mm

Kawasaki Blacksmith
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The Kawasaki Blacksmith Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 180mm is handcrafted with Aogami No.2 steel by the blacksmiths at Kawasaki Hamono. It offers exception...

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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Santoku 170mm crafted from Aogami 2 in Kochi, Japan in decorative box on grey background
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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Santoku Knife 170mm

Kyohei Shindo Knives
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The Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Santoku 170mm is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged by Kyohei Shindo, a first-generation blacksmith in the city of Kam...

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Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 155mm crafted by Shigemitsu Hamono diagonal on wood background (front side)
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Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Nakiri 155mm

Shigemitsu Hamono
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The Shigemitsu Hamono Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 155mm is a handcrafted Japanese vegetable knife forged from Shirogami (White Steel) No.2 by Shigemitsu ...

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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Gyuto 220mm crafted from Aogami 2 in Kochi Japan in decorative box on grey background
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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 220mm

Kyohei Shindo Knives
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The Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Gyuto 220mm is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged by Kyohei Shindo, a first-generation blacksmith in the city of Kami,...

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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Nakiri 170mm crafted from Aogami 2 in Kochi, Japan in decorative box on grey background
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Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Nakiri Knife 170mm

Kyohei Shindo Knives
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The Kyohei Shindo Kurouchi Nakiri 170mm is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged by Kyohei Shindo, a first-generation blacksmith in the city of Kami...

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Classic Santoku Kitchen Knife 200mm by Asano Blacksmith with the included free Amakusa Red Sharpening Stone
$648.99 - $648.99
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Asano Blacksmith Classic Santoku Kitchen Knife 200mm

Asano Blacksmith
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The Asano Blacksmith Classic Santoku Kitchen Knife is crafted by Asano Blacksmith in Gifu using sword-forging techniques passed down through genera...

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Togo Hamono Santoku Knife - Japanese Food Craftsman Shop
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$192.50

Togo Hamono Santoku Knife

Togo Hamono
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A double-bevel Santoku knife handcrafted from Aogami No. 2 steel at Togo Hamono, a blacksmith workshop in Kagoshima prefecture. Includes:  Santok...

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Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 165mm in an open box next to the cover with the Japanese character Nishida Hamono logo
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Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 165mm

Nishida Hamono
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The Nishida Hamono Kurouchi Gyuto Knife is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Daisuke Nishida in a one-man workshop in Nankan, Kumamot...

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Kurotori Butcher Knife on wooden background
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Kurotori Blacksmith Butcher Knife 180mm

Kurotori Blacksmith
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The Kurotori Blacksmith Butcher Knife is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Hiroshi Kajihara, a 6th-generation blacksmith in Shimanto,...

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Takeshi Saji VG10W Stainless Steel Gyuto 200mm Gold-Toned Finish in decorative box on black background
$627.00 - $715.00
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Takeshi Saji VG10W Stainless Steel Gyuto (210mm or 240mm) Gold-Toned Finish

Takeshi Saji Knives
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The Takeshi Saji VG10W Stainless Steel Gyuto Gold-Toned Finish is handcrafted from VG-10W Stainless Steel at Takeshi Saji Knives, a smithy in Echiz...

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Shirou Kunimitsu Special White Steel Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 210mm with black box in the background
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Shirou Kunimitsu Special White Steel Kurouchi Gyuto Knife 210mm

Shirou Kunimitsu Blacksmith
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The Shirou Kunimitsu Special Kurouchi Vegetable Gyuto Knife is a handcrafted Japanese kitchen knife by Akimitsu Komiya and his family, blacksmiths ...

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