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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Kurotori Blacksmith Stainless Steel Funayuki Santoku Knife 165mm

Kurotori Blacksmith
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The Kurotori Blacksmith Stainless Steel Funayuki is a hand-forged Japanese kitchen knife crafted by Hiroshi Kajihara, a 6th-generation blacksmith i...

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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 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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Omoi Damascus Santoku Knife 180mm

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

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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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Minomo Blacksmith Kurouchi Aogami No.2 Kiritsuke Gyuto Knife 170mm

Minomo Blacksmith
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The Minomo Blacksmith Kurouchi Aogami No.2 Kiritsuke Gyuto Knife 170mm is crafted by Minomo Blacksmith in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, where three generati...

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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 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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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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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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 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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