Knives

Embark on a culinary journey of unparalleled precision and effortless versatility with the Suncraft Senzo Pro 165mm (6.5-inch) Santoku knife, a magnificent testament to generations of meticulous hand-forging in the legendary blade-smithing heartland of Seki City, Japan. This exceptional Santoku, a name meaning "three virtues" (referring to meat, fish, and vegetables), is far more than a simple kitchen knife; it is a dynamic and supremely balanced culinary partner, engineered to transform every slice, dice, and chop into an experience of fluid, effortless perfection across an expansive array of ingredients. Learn More

The Miyabi Birchwood 7 in. (180mm) Santoku is a classic Japanese knife for chopping, mincing and slicing vegetables. The special feature of the Santoku is its thin blade with wedge shaped edge. Extremely versatile, can even be used for decorating purposes. This 7-inch fine edge santoku is perfect for all cutting tasks. Santoku - Japanese for "three virtues" - excels at three cutting techniques: expertly mince garlic, slice cucumber, and dice onions with this Japanese all-rounder. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected by a stunning 100-layer flower Damascus pattern. MIYABI’s innovative, CRYODUR® ice-hardening process locks in the blade’s long-lasting sharpness. The scalpel-like blade is complemented by an equally striking and comfortable Karelian (Masur) Birch handle. A prized material for knife handles, Karelian Birch is also the only wood ever used in a Fabergé egg. Exquisite and ergonomic, MIYABI Birchwood knives feel as good as they look. Learn More

The Intersection of Samurai Heritage and Modern Performance Effortless Rocking Motion Meets Scalpel-Like Precision In the world of high-performance Japanese cutlery, the Miyabi Artisan 7-inch Rocking Santoku stands as a masterclass in hybrid engineering. While a traditional Santoku is known for its vertical 'push-cut' motion, this 'Rocking' variant features a more pronounced belly curve. This allows you to transition seamlessly between the rhythmic rocking of a Western chef’s knife and the precise slicing of a Japanese blade. At its heart lies a core of SG2 (MC63) micro-carbide powder steel. This isn't your standard stainless; it is a high-carbon alloy with a 63 Rockwell Hardness, providing an edge that remains 'wicked sharp' long after other knives have dulled. The blade is ice-hardened using the CRYODUR process, a proprietary treatment that enhances durability and corrosion resistance without sacrificing the steel's legendary flexibility. Every inch of this blade tells a story of craftsmanship. The stunning Tsuchime finish (hand-hammered) creates small air pockets on the blade's surface, acting as a natural non-stick release for starchy potatoes or delicate cucumbers. The 'Bunka-style' clipped tip offers surgical accuracy for fine tasks like removing silver skin or mincing garlic. Completing the aesthetic and functional masterpiece is the D-shaped Cocobolo Rosewood Pakkawood handle, accented with brass and red spacers and a traditional mosaic pin. This handle is designed to nestle into the palm, reducing fatigue during long preparation sessions and providing a secure, comfortable choke grip for professional chefs and home enthusiasts alike. Learn More

The Miyabi Birchwood 7 in. (180mm) Rocking Santoku is a modern Japanese knife for chopping, mincing and slicing vegetables. The special feature of the Rocking Santoku is its thin blade with a kiritsuke shaped edge. Extremely versatile, can even be used for decorating purposes. This 7-inch rocking santoku is perfect for all cutting tasks, including rocking cuts. Santoku - Japanese for "three virtues" - excels at three cutting techniques: expertly mince garlic, slice cucumber, and dice onions with this Asian-style all-rounder. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected by a stunning 100-layer flower Damascus pattern. MIYABI’s innovative, CRYODUR ice-hardening process locks in the blade’s long-lasting sharpness. The blades are Cryodur ice-hardened for enhanced hardness, flexibility and are corrosion resistant. Each knife is hand-finished in the Honbazuke 3-step method, creating a beautiful mirror polished edge. A Katana edge is featured on each knife blade, reminiscent of the legendary Japanese swords, known for superb craftsmanship. The blade is adorned with a Birchwood traditional D-shaped style handle with an intricate mosaic pin, accented with two red spacers and stainless engraved end cap. A prized material for knife handles, Karelian Birch is also the only wood ever used in a Faberge egg. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan with a lifetime warranty. Learn More