Hiro‘s Blog

Popular Japanese Chef Knife Ranking-Part 1
We often receive request from customers for our recommendation, or we select suitable knives for particular customers for their purpose of use. We get ideas of popular knives from the sales and als...

Young yet Talented Japanese Chef Knife Craftsmen - Yu Kurosaki
I want to introduce you one of the young blacksmith today.
-Yu Kurosaki -
Yu Kurosaki is a young talented blacksmith well known in Japan by producing very unique blade design. He has so much passi...
Japanese Chef Knife Making Video Gallery Part 4 – Takeshi Saji
Takeshi Saji is a famous Japanese-style knife maker. He makes one of the best Japanese knives by using traditional technique and combining it with his unique knife designs. This what gives his kniv...

Another element which makes Japanese Chef Knives top of the world 'ZDP-189'
<This is Sukenari's latest sword looking knife with ZDP-189.>
Sukenari ZDP189 3 Layer Sujihiki Japanese Chef Knife 270MM
ZDP-189 is Japanese-manufactured stainless blade steel that has recent...

New Arrival from Katsushige Anryu -Master Blacksmith -
Who doesn’t want this beauty?
ANRYU VG10 DAMASCUS SUJIHIKI JAPANESE CHEF KNIFE 270MM
"Iron is alive, it can live and it can die depending on the blacksmith" Knife making is in Anryu san's blood. Hi...

Very cool custom handles for Japanese Chef Knives
Usually, there is Japanese style and western style handle are used on Japanese knives. For Western style, Plywood is mainly used. Besides there are custom handle can be manufactured by some maker u...

New Arrival!! YAMAMOTO VG10 BLACK DAMASCUS GYUTO JAPANESE CHEF KNIFE
- Nao Yamamoto -
Born in 1979. After serving Masami Asai's (Echizen Marukatsu) apprenticeship, went thru further apprenticeship with Kamotou Hamono in Takefu. Several years ago, once again, worked ...
Online shopping is complicated and insecure…?
You may have many questions and concerns, such as How do I pay for the knives and if it's secure tying my credit card number....How long is it going to take to get the knife...Is the package tracea...

The Edge of Japanese Chef Knife blade is chipped. Why? What can do??
We sometimes hear from customer that his blade is chipped, and what the best way to fix is. The best thing is obviously avoid your blade get chipped by wrong way of using.
Most of reasons for chip...

