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'It takes a well-trained chef to appreciate the real value of a Japanese knife, and for those who do, loyalty runs deep."

Japaneseknives.eu is a specialist shop for professional, exclusive yet very affordable and often unique Japanese kitchen knives and other cooking utensils. Next to a professional sharpening service we have the largest selection of Japanese knives in Europe. We are located in the centre of the Netherlands and we ship knives all over the world! free worldwide shipping for all order above € 250!

If you order an item outside of the European Union or with a valid EU Tax number the 21% (Dutch) VAT will be deducted automatically.

Information for UK customers

Custom knives

We can now offer very unique and beautiful Japanese handforged knives with custom handles by our affiliated craftsmen. Click here for the overview of custom made knives and knives with custom made handles.

Extra discount on MCUSTA-Zanmai saya

We no longer stock MCUSTA products. That is why the remaining items we still have in stock, such as wooden blade covers, are now offered at a substantial discount. While supplies last.

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New in our online shop

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Kagemitsu Enodake 可愛岳, Shirogami Damascus, Kiritsuke-Gyuto 210 mm (chef’s knife)
Kagemitsu Enodake Kiritsuke-Gyuto

Double-sided sharpened and laminated (Suminagashi) blade of non-stainless steel with a core of Japanese Shirogami steel. The blade is extremely thin and manually sharpened and has no thickenings,…
€ 249,⁰⁰ € 219,⁰⁰
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Blade only
Toshitaka Santoku— 180 mm, VG-10 steel (universal knife)
Toshitaka 180 mm Santoku blade in VG-10 stainless steel. A versatile choice for vegetables, fish and boneless meat. Made in Seki, Japan. Supplied without a handle, ready to pair with a compatible handle of your choice.
€ 309,⁰⁰ € 289,⁰⁰
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Blade only
Toshitaka Kiritsuke— 180 mm, VG-10 steel (chef's knife)
Toshitaka 180 mm Kiritsuke blade featuring VG-10 stainless steel and a distinctive pointed tip. Made in Seki, Japan. Supplied without a handle, ready to pair with a compatible handle of your choice.
€ 319,⁰⁰ € 299,⁰⁰
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Western handle
Kagemitsu 竜巻 Tatsumaki Gyuto— 240 mm, AUS10 steel (chef's knife)
Kagemitsu Tatsumaki Gyuto 240 mm: a versatile Japanese chef’s knife with an AUS-10 stainless steel core, striking Damascus cladding and a red pakkawood handle.
€ 319,⁰⁰ € 259,⁰⁰
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Western handle
Kagemitsu 竜巻 Tatsumaki Sujihiki — 240 mm, AUS10 steel (slicer)
Kagemitsu 竜巻 Tatsumaki Sujihiki — 240 mm

The Kagemitsu Tatsumaki Sujihiki combines a thin, hand-sharpened blade with striking Damascus cladding. Made in Echizen, Japan, this double-bevel slicing knife features a Japanese…
€ 299,⁰⁰ € 239,⁰⁰
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Blade only
Kagemitsu Minogawa Santoku (universal knife), damascus, Ginsan #3, Tsuchime - blade only -
Kagemitsu Minogawa Ginsan #3 Santoku Blade — 170 mm

This Japanese santoku blade from Kagemitsu Minogawa features a Ginsan #3 stainless steel core and corrosion-resistant outer cladding with an attractive tsuchime (hammered)…
€ 139,⁰⁰ € 109,⁰⁰
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Kagemitsu Nawame Ginsan Gyuto 240 mm (chef's knife)
Kagemitsu Ginsan Gyuto 240 mm — Nawame Series

This Japanese chef’s knife features a Ginsan #3 stainless steel core, clad in softer stainless steel with a distinctive Damascus pattern. The series takes its name from nawame, a…
€ 299,⁰⁰ € 275,⁰⁰
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Seki Kikusui SG2 Damascus Petty 150mm (office knife)
SEKI KIKUSUI SG2 DAMASCUS PETTY 150 MMAn exceptional Japanese Petty knife from Seki, crafted from premium SG2 powder steel and featuring a beautifully hammered Damascus blade.

This Seki Kikusui Petty comes from an older series of…
€ 239,⁰⁰ € 199,⁰⁰
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