Best Japanese Knives

  • Here are what we consider to be the best 5 Japanese knives out there

    Our Criteria Before starting we find it opportune to let you know what we have based our decisions on: Quality/Price - We are aware that there are higher quality Japanese knives in the market, however, these will set you back a good $3000 to $5000. Realistically speaking not many people can afford these premium knives, ... Read more

  • Shun DM0706 Classic 8″ – Great Knife, even Better price

    If money is an issue and you are looking for an overall versatile knife, the Shun DM0706 Classic 8″ can be an option for you. Due to the Shun’s versatility and price it makes it perfect for beginners. This is probably why it is such a popular knife amongst customers and why it is rated to highly. … Read more

  • Yoshihiro Shiroko Kasumi Shitan – This Top Notch Sushi Knife is Certainly Not for Everyone

    Where to start, possibly by saying that this is one of the best Japanese knives out there in this price range. The Yoshihiro Shiroko Kasumi Shitan 10.5″ is a no brainer for those who desire one of the most efficient and sophisticated Sushi knives in the market place. If you’re someone who wants a quick Yoshihiro Shiroko KasumiYanagi 10.5″ review and money is not … Read more

  • Looking for a Japanese knife for a life time

    We asked a simple question. If you could only use one of the knives tested here for the rest of your life, which one would it be? Surprisingly 83% of the people chose this one, the Yoshihiro Blue Steel Kuro Uchi Gyuto 9.5″. This knife is the most expensive we tested and thus might not be … Read more

Best Japanese Knives; The Best Knife Review and Comparison Site

Misono UX10 Gyutou 8.2″, Yoshihiro Blue Steel Kuro Uchi Gyuto 9.5″ ,  Shun Premier Chef’s Knife 8″, Yoshihiro Shiroko Kasumi Deba 6.6″, Shun Pro Yanagiba Knife 9-1/2″ , Yoshihiro Shiroko Kasumi Shitan 10.5″, Shun DM0706 Classic 8″, Misono UX10 Santoku 7.0″… Do these make sense to you? Most probably not if you are new to the world of Japanese Knives. Here  you can still find the Best Japanese Knives for your needs based on our unbiased Knife Reviews. Even if you are Japanese knife enthusiast you will still find our recommendations and opinions valuable as we personally test what we consider to be the Best Japanese Knives in the market, from Yoshihiro,  Misono and Shun to spare you the hassle, research, regrets and money.

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Best Yoshihiro Japanese Knives

Yoshihiro Knives have only been available to customers outside Japan for the past six years. This is probably one of the most traditional companies making (in our opinion) one of the best […]

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Best Misono Japanese Knives

Misono has been producing one of the best Japanese knives in the market for decades in Seki-city. This is considered to be the Japanese capital of sword making with 800 […]

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Best Shun Japanese Knives

Inspired by the blade-making traditions of ancient Japan, today’s highly skilled Shun artisans fabricate blades of unique quality and magnificent sharpness […]

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Best Shushi Japanese Knives

Japanese cuisine would have found it hard to progress if it weren’t for the aid of the sushi and sashimi knives. These knives are hand-crafted for specific tasks and are characterized by […]

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