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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

New!
European Elm wood (Ulmus minor) - straight grain -
This beautiful wood comes from the European elm (Ulmus minor). With this wood, it is possible to make a custom handle to your own preference. One block contains enough wood for a traditional Japanese handle.

Elm wood is widely…
€ 14,⁹⁵ € 8,⁹⁵
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for frozen food
Tsubo Yoshikane Reito Bocho, serrated knife for frozen products, AUS8 steel
Tsubo Yoshikane Serrated Knife for Frozen Products

These very special knives, made in Japan by Yoshikane, are unique because they are designed for cutting frozen products. Frozen food knives (called "reitō bōchō" in Japanese)…
€ 59,⁹⁵
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-38%
Shimomura Pansat Curvi'n Pankiri (bread knife) 205 mm
Shimomura Pansat Pankiri

These knives, made in Japan by Shimomura, offer excellent value for money. The blade is made of rust-resistant Japanese molybdenum-vanadium steel and has a beautiful Rosewood handle. These knives are…
€ 39,⁹⁵ € 24,⁹⁵
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-38%
Shimomura Sakuraku Pankiri (bread knife) 205 mm with sheath
Shimomura Sakuraku Pankiri

These knives, made in Japan by Shimomura, offer excellent value for money. The blade is made of rust-resistant Japanese molybdenum-vanadium steel and has a durable polypropylene/nylon handle. These…
€ 39,⁹⁵ € 24,⁹⁵
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-33%
Shimomura Sakurayui Pro Pankiri (bread knife) 210 mm with sheath
Shimomura Sakurayui Pankiri

These knives, made in Japan by Shimomura, offer excellent value for money. The blade is made of rust-resistant Japanese molybdenum-vanadium steel and has a durable polypropylene/nylon handle. These…
€ 59,⁹⁵ € 39,⁹⁵
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New!
Kaneshige Hamono Handmade Denim and Leather Knife Roll - 5 pockets -
Japanese Denim Chef Knife Roll

This unique knife roll is made from Okayama denim, genuine leather, and brass hardware. Okayama denim is known for its exceptional quality and is widely regarded as coming from one of the finest…
€ 159,⁰⁰ € 119,⁰⁰
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-22%
Kaneshige Hamono Handmade Denim and Leather Knife Roll - 9 pockets-
Japanese Denim Chef Knife Roll

This unique knife roll is made from Okayama denim, genuine leather, and brass hardware. Okayama denim is known for its exceptional quality and is widely regarded as coming from one of the finest…
€ 179,⁰⁰ € 139,⁰⁰
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-33%
Stabilized Myanmar Camphor burl wood
Beautiful, unique piece of camphor root burl wood from Myanmar. This wood is perfect for crafting a custom handle to your own design.

The camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora) belongs to the laurel family and originally comes from…
€ 29,⁹⁵ € 19,⁹⁵
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