This beautiful traditional forged knife is called “Blue Moon”, which is青月“Seigetsu” in Japanese. This is because we felt that the unique Tsuchime (“Hammered pattern”) dimples and dark-colored Kurouchi (“Black forged”) finish of the blade looked just like the cratered surface of the Moon. The core of the blades is made from Hitachi Blue Steel No.2 …
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JCK Natures Black Moon Series BM-6 Wa Santoku 170mm (6.6 inch)
These distinctive knives are the sister series to our popular JCK Natures “Blue Moon” knives and they are expertly handcrafted by the same team of craftsmen. The knives have a traditional hammer forged blade and a dark Kurouchi (“Black forged”) finish that reminded us of the cratered surface of the moon, which inspired us to …
JCK Natures Inazuma Series IN-2 Wa Santoku 180mm (7 inch)
“INAZUMA, that means “Thunder Lightning” in Japanese. Like Thunder lightning, the JCK INAZUMA will flash and shine your kitchen to bring you the joy of cooking with fine cutting performance. Inazuma knife has a unique & beautiful Tsuchime (“Hammered pattern”) textured Damascus blade. This knifefeatures a hand sharpened and hand honed AUS-10 Nickel Damascus stainless …
JCK Natures Sakura Series HS-2 Wa Santoku 170mm (6.6 inch)
In Japanese, “Sakura” means ” Spring Cherry Blossoms”. Just like the beautiful cherry blossoms of springtime, the JCK Natures Sakura knives have a vivid, impactful Damascus pattern that beautifully matches the natural grain pattern of their fine Cherry Wood Handles. The attractive layered Damascus blades of the “Sakura” knives have a slightly upswept blade shape …
JCK Natures Raiun Series RD-2 Wa Santoku 170mm (6.6 inch)
“RAIUN雷雲”, that means “ Thundercloud” in Japanese. Like Thundercloud, the JCK Raiun has vivid and good impact of the beautiful Damascus blade and matching dark color of Red-Sansaldwood handle. Raiun knife has a beautiful layers of Damascus blade which is slightly Up-Swept blade shape for fine grip and efficient cutting process. This knife features a …
Kanetsugu Classic Hammered Wa Series CHW-2 Wa Santoku 175mm (6.8 Inch)
Ever since we first started to offer Kanetsugu knives to our customers, back in 2006, we have received many positive comments about Kanetsugu’s knives. Our customers especially praise the sharpness, cutting performance and high standard of manufacturing. The secret behind these words of praise is, of course, Kanetsugu’s original convex edge geometry. Mr. Kawamura always …
Masamoto KA Series Hon Kasumi Blue Steel No.2 KA-4817 Wa Santoku 170mm Double Bevel Edge
The KA Series is Masamoto’s range of high-grade Ao-ko #2 (Blue Steel No.2) Japanese traditional-style knives. KA Series Kurouchi Wa Santoku is completely hand sharpened by especially skilled and experienced craftsmen, which results in extra edge sharpness and a more refined level of finish. Masamoto KA Series knife uses a blade core of Hitachi Blue …
Mizuno Tanrenjo Akitada Hontanren Series Blue Steel No.2 “GF-25BL” Wa Santoku 180mm (7inch)
Mizuno Tanrenjo Akitada Hontanren Series Knife is made with Ao-ko #2 (Blue Steel No.2; HRc. 62-63) and is the best-selling range of knives among Mizuno large selections. Hontanren Series knife is forged, sharpened and polished using traditional methods and Mizuno Tanrenjo’s passion for fine craftsmanship ensures that these knives have outstanding sharpness and cutting performance. …
Mizuno Tanrenjo Akitada Hontanren Series White Steel Wa Santoku (165mm and 180mm)
Mizuno Tanrenjo Akitada Hontanren Series Knife is made with White Steel (HRc. 62-63) and is the best-selling range of knives among Mizuno large selections. Hontanren Series knife is forged, sharpened and polished using traditional methods and Mizuno Tanrenjo’s passion for fine craftsmanship ensures that these knives have outstanding sharpness and cutting performance. This knife is …
Mizuno Tanrenjo Akitada Honyaki Series White Steel Wa Santoku 180mm (7inch)
Since ancient times, the Japanese Katana has been admired for its ability to take an extremely sharp edge and function without bending or breaking. Mizuno Tanrenjo’s Honyaki knives are being crafted using similar traditional methods to achieve the same functionality as the legendary Katana. The inheritance of these traditional swordsmithing techniques allows Master Mizuno to …









