Japanese Knives Santoku Knives

Japanese santoku handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers nickel damaskus steel, VG10 core. Blade length 18 cm. Handle - ebony. Buffalo horn bolster. Weight of santoku knife by Takeshi Saji is 280 g.Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

Japanese Tojiro Home Santoku knife with 17,5 mm blade. The Santoku is great for slicing vegetables, fruit, or chicken. It can be used as a general chopping knife. New Tojiro Home series is created to fulfill the requirements of modern life quality wise and design wise. Handle of Tojiro Home Santoku knife F-1302 is made of blue/black mikarta. It hand carved and polished, comfortably fits in your hand. VG10 as core blade, covered by anti-rust 13 chrome stainless steel on both sides, which establish both professional sharpness and easy maintenance for home users. Edge is convex ground so that it has good balance of sharpness and durability, and easy to re-sharpen. Weight of Tojiro Home Santoku knife F-1302 is 180 g.Please, use your Tojiro knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.

This Seki Kanetsugu Pro-J Santoku is all-purpose kitchen knife, ideal for cutting fruits, vegetables, meats, and herbs. It is a tool that can be very useful for the preparation of almost any type of food recipe. Blade llenght of Seki Kanetsugu Pro-J Santoku is 17 cm.
Hammer Forged Tsuchime Blade has cladding blade construction. Blade core is made of special high grade Cobalt steel called ZA-18 from Aichi Steel Company, sandwiched with AUS-2 stainless steel. This is the first kitchen knife to use this new formula steel of ZA-18.
The handle is made of Black-Pakkawood handle, comes with nice accent of red color micro fiber spacer and stainless steel bolster. It is ergonomically designed with slightly slanted bolster forge welded into the tang and full tang hand rounded handle slab to fit with your hand.

Santoku knife handmade by Mr. Takeshi Saji. Blade - 31 layers damaskus steel, VG10. Blade length 18 cm. Handle - bull bone. Brass bolster. Weight of Santoku Takeshi Saji is 325g. Takeshi Saji is a Chairman of Saji Balacksmith (Japan). Member of Japan Knife Guild and Japan Custom Knife Makers. In 1992, he was officially certified as Dentoukougeishi, a “Traditional Master Craftsman” by the Japanese “Ministry of International Trade & Industry”.

The Bonten Unryu is one of the signature lines by Ryusen. It is considered as one of the best VG10 line by any Japanese maker, because of its unmatched artistics and more importantly, their VG10 blades are hande forged one-by-one. This Santoku Ryusen Hamono Bonten Unryu with japanese type handle.The Rockwell hardness on this knife is around 60-62 HRC, for a durable edge. Ryusen Hamono Santoku knife goes in black gift box.

Mcusta Zanmai Classic  Santoku. Santoku means 'Three Virtues' or 'To solve Three Problems'. The virtues or problems are slicing, dicing and mincing. The blade of Mcusta Zanmai Classic Santoku knife is coated with 33 layers of Damascus steel and has a VG-10 core. The handle is made from Corian, a composite material that consists of 2/3 natural minerals and 1/3 acrylic with pigment. Blade length: 18 cm

Kasumi Santoku knife 18 cm VG10 Pro Series. These latest generation of Kasumi VG-10 Pro Series knives are forged from one single piece of Solid Super Stainless Steel High Carbon VG-10 (HRC 60~61). The beautiful ergonomic handle is made from durable marble resin in high gloss finish and comes decorated with a mosaic pin. The blades have a hardness Rockwell HRC 59-60 representing the ideal hardness for kitchen professional knives of high quality and guaranteeing the best cutting and tight performances of the cutting-edge and having a longer duration with respect to the major part of other knives. There are only best kitchen knives in MyGoodKnife’s range.

Tojiro Santoku 17 cm. This 3-layered series has been loved as standard articles for a long time. VG10 core. Reinforced laminated handle is very durable and tough, not easily deformed and strong against deterioration over time. Metal bolster is very hygienic and prevents stain and dirt from being accumulated between blade and handle. The edge made by skilled craftsmen provides you an amazing sharpness. Not dishwasher safe. We recommend only hand-washing. 

This series knives are superior for sharpness and maintenence for re-sharpening due to special alloy steel which is made from stainless steel and sandwiched high purity iron ore with low temperature gas reduction method. Tornade pattern handle is proud of superior design which become familiar with more use.

Traditional Santoku knife Tojiro Zen series. Blade 16,5 cm. Handle is made from magnolia and has good water resistance. The essence of “Tojiro”, fusion of Japanese-style sticking to the keenness and Western-style. This is a standard series with basic functions of Japanese-style knives have been cultivated in their mind by working hard. Edging is the sharpness is the same as upper grade’s even if this is a standard series. Please feel Japanese knife culture close to you.

Powdered high speed steel is made of processed high speed steel that is extremely hard and usually used for cutting metals. It processed by the way called Powder metallurgy (injecting into a mold and harden by rapid heating), which is one of the most superior method to refine metals. The atoms are uniformly in lines and the material is very minute. Blade made by being gathered the best advanced modern technology must provide you an amazing keenness and its sustainability, which may be the longest in Japanese knife industry. The keenness lasts much longer than you think and it is ultimate blade.

Premium Series with Global Standards Has been released as an exclusive export model in abroad but finally came into Japanese domestic market, the name is “Senko(“Flash”)”. Sticking to not only blades but shape of the handle and bolster considering ergonomic aspects. These perfectly designed knives you have never seen are completely different from the other design knives with no substances in the past. DP 37 layers(Peeling, Paring and Deba) or 63 layers(the rest of items) are extravagantly used for this series and the keenness is just like “Flash” in dark sky. The beautiful pattern on the blade is a proof of the sharpness and the wide variety is one the reason to attract people in the world. Features, Micarta Handle and Plates Employed “Micarta” for the handle material, which is usually used for high-grade outdoor knives as well. The beautiful handle grains that appear just like in combination with its blade’s ripple has strong duration covered with impressive metal plates. The plates are welded inside of the handle, which is difficult ways and we even spend time and effort on it. The die-cast bolster has suitable weight and a soft touch to fingers. The design also enables you to grip in many ways when you use and provides very comfortable feeling. The weight is well-balanced considering most effective usability and it goes just as you want using the weight. The more you use, the better you will understand.

This series knives are superior for sharpness and maintenence for re-sharpening due to special alloy steel which is made from stainless steel and sandwiched high purity iron ore with low temperature gas reduction method. Tornade pattern handle is proud of superior design which become familiar with more use.

The blade is made of Molybdenum alloy high carbon stainless steel with traditional"Hamaguri ba" (Convex edge grind), the edge that made Japanese swords famous, for an outstanding sharpness and durability,and yet easy to resharpen. It is heat treated and then Sub Zero quenched. which refrigerates the blade to 70 degrees for longer edge retention and strength to brittleness and chipping.pro m handle1.jpg
Since introducing the Kanetsugu Pro M series two years ago, Seki Kanetsugu has received a positive reputation for their unique Round Shape of Black Pakka wood handle for comfortable grip, well balanced and practical shape. You might have not been familiar with this shape of the handle and the blade edge (Convex edge). Mr. Kawamura (President of Kanetsugu company) has spent numerous times to research and study to produce the best performance chef knives. Recomeneded for both - Home Chefs to Pro Chefs who demand extra sharpness and cutting performance for the sophisticated cooking life.

The Miyabi 800DP Hibana Rocking 54488-181-0 supports Western circular motion and Asian chopping. The versatile blade is ideal for chopping vegetables, slicing through meats and preparing fish. Sleek black and brass spacers on the handle add to the beauty and weight that promotes sturdiness in hand and maneuverability at the tip. The MIYABI Hibana collection features a beautiful 49-layer Spark Damascus pattern on the blade that both strengthens and protects the core of FC61 steel. FRIODURx2 hardening improves the microstructure of the steel for improved cutting performance, corrosion resistance and durability. It's recommended to hand wash only, maintain and sharpen on a whetstone and using glass, ceramic or stone cutting boards should be avoided. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

The Santoku Knife 54487-181-0 is a Japanese style chef's knife that is perfect for most kitchen tasks. The blade shape lends itself particularly well to chopping and slicing. Sleek black and brass spacers on the handle add to the beauty and weight that promotes sturdiness in hand and maneuverability at the tip. The MIYABI Hibana collection features a beautiful 49-layer Spark Damascus pattern on the blade that both strengthens and protects the core of FC61 steel. FRIODURx2 hardening improves the microstructure of the steel for improved cutting performance, corrosion resistance and durability. It's recommended to hand wash only, maintain and sharpen on a whetstone and using glass, ceramic or stone cutting boards should be avoided. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

High quality Japanese kitchen knife Santoku Miyabi 6000MCT Artisan Rocking 34088-181-0 is ideal for cutting meat, fish and vegetables. The blade is manufactured from MicroCarbide powder steel embedded between two additional steel layers. The central section achieves a hardness rating of around 63 Rockwell. The knife also undergoes special hardening procedures such as ice hardening at -196 degrees Celsius. This increases the blade's stability, flexibility, durability and robustness to provide you with a practical and sharp knife to effortlessly carry out a multitude of kitchen tasks. The handle is made of premium, smooth-grained cocobolo pakka wood. A mosaic pin gives it a special design feature. The handle will retain its shape and has easy care properties. The knife is finely balanced to make cutting an effortless and pleasurable task. The knife is part of the MIYABI 6000MCT series and has a blade with a hammered finish and a Tsuchime look. The double-edged blade and Honbazuke honing give the knife its sharpness. It's recommended to hand wash only, maintain and sharpen on a whetstone and using glass, ceramic or stone cutting boards should be avoided.

Santoku kitchen knife Miyabi 6000MCT Artisan 34074-141-0 is traditionally valued in Japan for its many uses, since you can use it for meat and fish as well as for vegetables. The handle is made of premium, smooth-grained cocobolo pakka wood. A mosaic pin gives it a special design feature. The handle will retain its shape and has easy care properties. The knife is finely balanced to make cutting an effortless and pleasurable task. The knife is part of the MIYABI 6000MCT series and has a blade with a hammered finish and a Tsuchime look. The double-edged blade and Honbazuke honing give the knife its sharpness. The authentic Japanese blade profile ensures is easy to use and will stay sharp. The blade is manufactured from MicroCarbide powder steel embedded between two additional steel layers. The central section achieves a hardness rating of around 63 Rockwell. The knife also undergoes special hardening procedures such as ice hardening at -196 degrees Celsius. This increases the blade's stability, flexibility, durability and robustness to provide you with a practical and sharp knife to effortlessly carry out a multitude of kitchen tasks.
It's recommended to hand wash only, maintain and sharpen on a whetstone and using glass, ceramic or stone cutting boards should be avoided.

Santoku Japanese kitchen knife Miyabi 5000MCD 67 34404-141-0 with 14 cm blade. Ergonomic Japanese D-shaped handle design nestles comfortably in the hand. The blade is constructed of micro-carbide powdered MC66 steel, which is ice-hardened to an impressive 66 HRC. This results in an exceptionally sharp and lasting edge. The blade is wrapped in 132 additional layers of steel, resulting in a beautiful flower damascus pattern. The handle of the Miyabi Black series is made from unique wood, black maple. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan. It's recommended to hand wash only, maintain and sharpen on a whetstone and using glass, ceramic or stone cutting boards should be avoided. 

Comfortable santoku knife Zwilling J.A.Henckels Twin Fin II 30917-141-0  suitable for cutting and chopping. Ideal for preparing vegetables, meat and fish. With a FRIODUR ice-hardened blade made of Nitro 60 special formula stainless steel, these knives boast long-lasting durability. The curved bolster acts as an extension of the hand and the ergonomic steel handle with gilled design is hygienic and exceptionally well balanced, promoting fatigue-free cutting even for the largest chopping tasks. Made in Seki, Japan. Dishwasher safe.

Kunio Masutani santoku knife M-3246 with 15 cm blade. The very sharp, rustproof blades are ground on both sides and consist of a Damascus steel construction with a robust VG-10 core. The black handle is made of pakkawood. Not allowed to wash in dishwasher.

Kunio Masutani santoku knife with 17 cm blade. The very sharp, rustproof blades are ground on both sides and consist of a Damascus steel construction with a robust VG-10 core and kokuryu finish. The black handle is made of pakka wood. Not allowed to wash in dishwasher.

Japanese santoku knife handmade by Kenshiro Hatono. Blade 170 mm made of damascus steel with VG10 core. Japanese lacquer handle. Kenshiro Hatono is a talanted knife maker. Currently he is working in Takefu knife village. This Japanese handmade knife is not allowed to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.

New! Tojiro GAI Santoku knife with 170 mm blade. The Santoku is great for slicing vegetables, fruit, or chicken. It can be used as a general chopping knife. New Tojiro GAI series is suitable for both professional and home use. Not only practical, it is design wise superior and unique. VG-10 premium Japanese knife steel is in the core, which forged by 37 layers low and high carbon stainless steel. The handle with uniquely designed rugged surface fixed by hex bolts. It is one of a kind. Series name “GAI” came from a Japanese word "armor", which is inspired by the handle. Weight of Tojiro GAI Santoku F-1351 is 175 g.
Please, use your Tojiro knives carefully. It is not recommended for such knives - to wash in dishwasher, to leave it in water, to clean by acid liquids, to cut acid fruits like lemon. Hand-dry your knife: This should be done immediately after washing with a clean dishtowel. Rub with mineral oil. If you notice any rust spots, rub a light layer of mineral oil and let dry.