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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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Nigara Hamono VG-XEOS Petty Knife 160mm

Nigara Hamono
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This handcrafted petty knife is made from VG-XEOS stainless steel, known for its incredible sharpness, hardness and edge retention, as well as its ...

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KISEKI Knife Attachment for Sharpening

Fukuda Hamono
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Crafted in the legendary blade city of Seki in Gifu Prefecture, this attachment can be used when sharpening your KISEKI cemented carbide blade.  It...

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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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Tadokoro Hamono OMOI Ginsan Yanagiba Kiritsuke Kasumi Finish (270mm or 300mm)

Tadokoro Hamono
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The OMOI Collection Ginsan #3 Stainless Steel Yanagiba Kiritsuke is a Japanese kitchen knife forged by Nakagawa Knives and meticulously sharpened b...

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Kajihara Hamono Polished Finish Damascus Blue Steel No. 2 Kiritsuke 210mm

Kajihara Hamono
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The Polished Finish Damascus Blue Steel No.2 Kiristuke is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Kajiwara Hamono, a 4th-generation blacksm...

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Omoi Santoku Knife 180mm

Nenohi Cutlery
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The OMOI Santoku Knife 180mm is handcrafted from premium stainless steel at Nenohi Cutlery, a smithy based out of Tokyo and Kanagawa, and features ...

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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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Sakoda Hamono Polished Aogami Super Gyuto 180mm

Sakoda Hamono
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The Sakoda Hamono Polished Aogami Super Gyuto 180mm is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged by Sakoda Hamono, a smithy originally founded in 1973 i...

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KIRINAMI Kiritsuke Bunka Knife 150mm

Seki Kikusui Cutlery
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The KIRINAMI Kiritsuke Bunka Knife 150mm is handcrafted by Seki Kikusui Cutlery in their workshop in Seki, Japan. Forged from 3-Layer VG-10 Stainle...

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KIRINAMI Kiritsuke Bunka Knife 180mm

Seki Kikusui Cutlery
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The KIRINAMI Kiritsuke Bunka Knife 180mm is handcrafted by Seki Kikusui Cutlery in their workshop in Seki, Japan. Forged from 3-Layer VG-10 Stainle...

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Shirou Kunimitsu Tamahagane Gyuto Knife 210mm

Shirou Kunimitsu Blacksmith
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A handcrafted chef's knife made from Tamahagane steel using the same techniques used to craft Japanese katana swords. Its precision-sharp edge cuts...

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NAGOMI Santoku Knife 180mm

Mitsuboshi Cutlery
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The NAGOMI Santoku Knife 180mm is crafted by Mitsuboshi Cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, blending centuries-old swordmaking tradition with mo...

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NAGOMI Bread Knife 205mm

Mitsuboshi Cutlery
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The NAGOMI Bread Knife 205mm is crafted by Mitsuboshi Cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, blending centuries-old swordmaking tradition with mode...

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Bizen Osafune Tamahagane Gyuto Knife 212mm

Bizen Osafune Swordsmith
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The Bizen Osafune Tamahagane Gyuto Knife is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged using the traditional Japanese sword-making process at master swor...

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Tadokoro Hamono OMOI Ginsan Sakimaru Takohiki Kasumi Finish (270mm or 300mm)

Tadokoro Hamono
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The OMOI Collection Ginsan #3 Stainless Steel Sakimaru Takohiki is a Japanese kitchen knife forged by Nakagawa Knives and meticulously sharpened by...

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Tadokoro Hamono OMOI Ginsan Yanagiba Kasumi Finish (270mm or 300mm)

Tadokoro Hamono
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The OMOI Collection Ginsan #3 Stainless Steel Yanagiba is a Japanese kitchen knife forged by Nakagawa Knives and meticulously sharpened by Tadokoro...

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Inoguchi Hamono Western Santoku Knife 21cm

Inoguchi Hamono
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The Inoguchi Hamono Western Santoku Knife 210mm is handcrafted from Ginsan No. 3 stainless steel at Inoguchi Hamono, a smithy which operates out of...

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Sakai TAKAYUKI White Steel No.2 Gyuto 210mm

Aoki Hamono
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The Sakai TAKAYUKI Shirogami No.2 Gyuto Kitchen Knife is crafted by Aoki Hamono, a Sakai based workshop founded in 1947 by a team of master smiths....

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Bizen Osafune Tamahagane Santoku Knife 175mm

Bizen Osafune Swordsmith
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The Bizen Osafune Tamahagane Santoku Knife is a Japanese kitchen knife hand-forged using the traditional Japanese sword-making process at master sw...

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Nishida Hamono Polished Petty Knife 100mm

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

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Tadokoro Hamono OMOI Ginsan Sakimaru Takohiki Mirror Finish (270mm or 300mm)

Tadokoro Hamono
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The OMOI Collection Ginsan #3 Stainless Steel Sakimaru Takohiki is a Japanese kitchen knife forged by Nakagawa Knives and meticulously sharpened by...

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Tadokoro Hamono OMOI Ginsan Yanagiba Mirror Finish (270mm or 300mm)

Tadokoro Hamono
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The OMOI Collection Ginsan #3 Stainless Steel Yanagiba is a Japanese kitchen knife forged by Nakagawa Knives and meticulously sharpened by Tadokoro...

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Nigara Hamono VG-XEOS Santoku Knife 185mm

Nigara Hamono
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The Nigara Hamono VG-XEOS Santoku Knife 185mm a kitchen knife crafted by Nigara Hamono, a renowned Japanese knife manufacturer with over 350 years ...

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Nigara Hamono VG-XEOS Nakiri Knife 180mm

Nigara Hamono
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A handcrafted Nakiri knife made from VG-XEOS stainless steel, known for its incredible sharpness, hardness and edge retention, as well as its super...

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KISEKI Cutting Board 2-in-1

Fukuda Hamono
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Crafted from wild cherry wood sourced in Gifu Prefecture, this special cutting board was designed to complement the elegance of the KISEKI Petty kn...

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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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Asano Blacksmith Happa Leaf Shaped All-Around Knife

Asano Blacksmith
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A decorative all-around knife with photocatalytic coating that keeps the knife hygienic even when not in use. Store it on the included wooden stand...

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KISEKI Knife Engraving

Fukuda Hamono
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Blade Engraving for your separate KISEKI knife order. (Up to 8 characters in Japanese Hiragana/Kanji or up to 19 letters in alphabet. Let us know t...

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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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NAGOMI Slicing Knife 217mm

Mitsuboshi Cutlery
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The NAGOMI Slicing Knife 217mm is crafted by Mitsuboshi Cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, blending centuries-old swordmaking tradition with mo...

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NAGOMI Petty Knife 155mm

Mitsuboshi Cutlery
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The NAGOMI Petty Knife 155mm is crafted by Mitsuboshi Cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, blending centuries-old swordmaking tradition with mode...

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NAGOMI Gyuto Knife 205mm

Mitsuboshi Cutlery
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The NAGOMI Santoku Knife 180mm is crafted by Mitsuboshi Cutlery in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, blending centuries-old swordmaking tradition with mo...

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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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Sakai TAKAYUKI White Steel No.2 Kiritsuke 180mm

Aoki Hamono
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The Sakai TAKAUKI Shirogami No. 2 Kiritsuke Kitchen Knife is crafted by Aoki Hamono, a Sakai based workshop founded in 1947 by a team of master smi...

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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 (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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