Your First Japanese Knife
Guides and hand-picked knives to help you choose, use, and care for your first knife.
Our Picks for a First Japanese Knife
Knives we'd recommend without hesitation, whether for yourself or as a gift. All of them worth keeping as your collection grows.
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Daisuke Nishida kurouchi shirogami#1 nakiri 170mm
Regular price ¥23,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥23,000 JPY -
Daisuke Nishida kurouchi shirogami#1 petty knife 110mm
Regular price ¥15,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥15,000 JPY -
Ohishi damascus shirogami#2 santoku 165mm
Regular price ¥29,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥29,000 JPY -
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 damascus bunka 180mm
Regular price ¥35,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥35,000 JPY -
Hatsukokoro VG10 chuka bocho 175mm
Regular price ¥19,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥19,000 JPY -
Akifusa migaki AS petty knife 135mm
Regular price ¥16,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥16,000 JPY -
Akifusa migaki AS nakiri 165mm
Regular price ¥22,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥22,000 JPY -
Hatsukokoro Kurosagi AS gyuto 240mm
Regular price ¥28,000 JPYRegular priceUnit price perSale price ¥28,000 JPY