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Kyocera Ceramic Knives
Ceramic knives offer practical advantages over steel, most notably their ability to hold a sharp edge for an extended period, their lightweight construction, and the fact that they are chemically inert, meaning they won't rust or alter the taste of food. As a Japanese company and a leader in advanced ceramics, Kyocera engineers its blades for precision and durability. Their product lines cater to different users: the Revolution series features the classic white ceramic blade, providing a dependable, all-purpose cutting tool perfect for everyday kitchen tasks. The Innovation series is designed for users seeking enhanced performance, utilizing a denser, black ceramic blade for even greater edge retention and often including a more ergonomic handle for added comfort and control. Whichever line you choose you can expect phenomenal performance for many years to come.
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Kyocera Innovation Black 7-inch Ceramic Chef's Knife
The 7-inch chef’s knife is the longest Innovation Black knife we carry and the one to reach for when the board is full. Its length covers a whole head of romaine or a row of carrots in one stroke, and the pointed tip handles the fine mincing of garlic and herbs. Kyocera describes it as the most commonly used knife shape in professional and home kitchens.On produce, ceramic has real advantages. It does not react with acids or rust, and Kyocera rates the edge at double the working life of its earlier ceramic. Bones, frozen blocks and prying will chip the edge, so pair it with a steel knife for those jobs.Our answer, when someone asks how a ceramic chef’s knife gets sharpened, is diamond. The Kyocera RSD-01 diamond sharpener restores the edge at home. EVERSHARP, the repair service Kyocera authorizes, takes care of heavy wear and chips; Kyocera’s sharpening service page has the form.
Choosing a Larger Innovation Black KnifeThe 6-inch Chef’s Santoku has a flat edge for push cutting and is a little shorter. This chef’s knife leads the Innovation Black 4-Piece Set, and the Innovation White 7-inch Chef’s Knife is the white-blade version. Learn More
