Not pretty, but rare. Aogami #1. Lovely big handle. Forged by a man who has been working in steel longer than most of us have been alive.&nbs..]]> https://knifejapan.com/yamamoto-hamono-nakiri-bocho-138mm-aogami-1/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:37:25 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/yamamoto-hamono-nakiri-bocho-138mm-aogami-1/

Here a nakiri, there a nakiri, everywhere a nakiri. It seems every everyday knife in Yamamoto san's showroom he called a nakiri. So shall we. This nakiri is aogami #1 (uncommon), pointy and very l..

Price: $120.60

Here a nakiri, there a nakiri, everywhere a nakiri. It seems every everyday knife in Yamamoto san's showroom he called a nakiri. So shall we. This nakiri is aogami #1 (uncommon), pointy and very l..

Price: $120.60

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But it will cut and it deserves its place here and perhaps in your kitchen. It's l..]]> https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hss-yo-bocho-200mm/ Sun, 08 Oct 2023 15:49:17 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hss-yo-bocho-200mm/

HAP40 perfection? Nope, not even close. This is a hand-shaped, hand-assembled cutter. Tolerances are generous. What we find with almost every half-tang 'haisu' (high speed steel) knife fashioned by a small maker is that blade..

Price: $147.25

HAP40 perfection? Nope, not even close. This is a hand-shaped, hand-assembled cutter. Tolerances are generous. What we find with almost every half-tang 'haisu' (high speed steel) knife fashioned by a small maker is that blade..

Price: $147.25

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HAP40 high speed steel offers great sharpness and edge retention - it's very slow to dull and tha..]]> https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-kaku-bocho-180mm/ Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:04:47 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-kaku-bocho-180mm/

Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..

Price: $99.37

Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..

Price: $99.37

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Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..]]> https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-kaku-bocho-165mm/ Sat, 05 Mar 2022 19:03:25 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-kaku-bocho-165mm/

Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..

Price: $93.32

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Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..

Price: $93.32

]]> Japanese knife names can get confusing. If you've never come across a 'kaku-bocho', the name refers to the square shape of this knife.

In Japanese a triangle is a..]]> https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hoof-trimmer-left-handed/ Mon, 01 Apr 2019 09:10:07 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hoof-trimmer-left-handed/

The internet is wonderful and mysterious and we're thinking that somewhere, some time, there will be someone seeking a left-handed ushi-no-tsumekiri and they'll find it right here.

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The internet is wonderful and mysterious and we're thinking that somewhere, some time, there will be someone seeking a left-handed ushi-no-tsumekiri and they'll find it right here.

]]>The internet is wonderful and mysterious and we're thinking that somewhere, some time, there will be someone seeking a left-handed ushi-no-tsumekiri and they'll find it right here.

https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hss-bunka-bocho-170mm/

The bunka-bocho is a general purpose chef's knife for vegetables, meat and fish. Closer in spirit to a western kitchen knife than some more traditional Japanese knife styles, with the added benefit of traditional Japanese sharpnes..

Price: $130.60

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The bunka-bocho is a general purpose chef's knife for vegetables, meat and fish. Closer in spirit to a western kitchen knife than some more traditional Japanese knife styles, with the added benefit of traditional Japanese sharpnes..

Price: $130.60

]]>The bunka-bocho is a general purpose chef's knife for vegetables, meat and fish. Closer in spirit to a western kitchen knife than some more traditional Japanese knife styles, with the added benefit of traditional Japanese sharpnes..]]> https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hss-bunka-bocho-140mm/ Sun, 31 Mar 2019 14:09:10 +0000 https://knifejapan.com/nakamura-hamono-hss-bunka-bocho-140mm/

HAP40 high speed steel offers great sharpness and edge retention - it's very slow to dull and that means conveniently long stretches between sharpening sessions. That's good, because high speed steel is also very slow to sharpen, so tho..

Price: $119.41

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HAP40 high speed steel offers great sharpness and edge retention - it's very slow to dull and that means conveniently long stretches between sharpening sessions. That's good, because high speed steel is also very slow to sharpen, so tho..

Price: $119.41

]]> HAP40 high speed steel offers great sharpness and edge retention - it's very slow to dull and that means conveniently long stretches between sharpening sessions. That's good, because high speed steel is also very slow to sharpen, so tho..]]>