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Takamura Knife, Best 5, Features, Reviews

Echizen is undoubtedly one of the areas having the richest knife-making history in Japan. After the end of the war, Isamu Takamura established Takamura Cutlery, a cutlery company in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Nakiri knives and agricultural knives were the most common products at that time. Takamura -san created excellent quality knives he could forge using stainless steel. This practice is still unpopular during that time. Takamura Hamono prospered manufacturing kitchen knives and was the first to make knives from new materials like powered high-speed steel. Crafters forge knives using R2/SG2 steel to improve the sharpness and edge retention. […]

TKG Knives, Endo Shoji Knife Best Products & Reviews

One of the ultimate goals of a company in the food industry is to support and further improve the food culture.This goal has led to the foundation of Endoshoji in January 1951. Endoshoji is also currently known as total kitchen goods. Endoshoji or Total Kitchen Goods is a well-known wholesaler, manufacturer, and distributor of various kitchen utensils in Niigata, Japan. The Company became a top producer of most kitchen needs. Endoshoji distributes high-quality kitchen appliances, tableware, and other kitchen utensils. Not only that, but they also manufacture excellent and high-standard kitchen knives.Endoshoji has become one of the most popular brands […]

MAC Knives Reviews & Best Knives

Fate really brought him to success. Who would have thought that in an accident a successful business would emerge. The beginning of this company will accidentally become a bridge to  a discovery of Mr. Tasuo Kobayashi. He worked as a chef at a restaurant in Chicago when he was still in school way back in the year 1954. There is a moment while he’s sharpening a knife, the young Kobayashi dropped the knife that resulted in a 3 centimetres of damage from its tip. The knife needs a repair not  a restoration due to the damage it incurred. He fixed […]

Kyocera Knives, Best Knives & Reviews

The Kyocera Corporation is a multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1959 as the Kyoto Ceramic Company Limited, they worked on technology to make materials with ceramic. In 1982, the company was renamed to Kazuo Inamori after successful mergers and acquisitions. The focus of the company was to manufacture solar power generating systems, industrial ceramics, electronic components, office document imaging equipment, cutting tools, semiconductor packages and surgical equipment. History of Kyocera Knfe The advanced ceramic technology used by Kyocera gave them the edge needed to enter the kitchen tools market. The comprehensive experience in addition to […]

Miyabi Knives, Brand History, Best Knives & Reviews

Being in the industry of cutlery isn’t that easy, think about how you are going to make a knife that is being traded together with too many knife makers in different nations and cities. What could be the difference that you can offer to your customer to become number one or be one of the most well known brands around the globe? Well, Miyabi a Japanese knife brand makes it to be known and also became one of the top 10 best Japanese knives in the world. Miyabi is a brand of Zwilling group since 2004, a German company that produces […]

Forever Knives Best 5 Knives & Reviews

Japan being a pioneer in forging knives since the last 600 years, countless brands have emerged and taken over the world. Forever knife is unique when it comes to manufacturing cutlery. The founder Akira Hirai established the knife research facility back in 1990. Being a new company, Forever Knife is all about using the latest technology to make the finest and the most advanced knives ever made. What makes Forever Knives unique and truly stand out is the sintering technology and 30 years of experience. The company made an exceptional power press machinery. This machinery has manufactured patented knives with […]

Sukenari Knives Best 5 & Reviews

Sukenari has gained much popularity thanks to its proactive and practical business style and a producer of high-quality professional knives.In 1933, Master Hanaki Toukichi founded Sukenari. He mastered the traditional methods of forging and making knives through his experience working with the famous Japanese sushi chef knife-maker Masamoto. Sukenari specializes in making professional cooking knives. Sukenari uses Japanese sword manufacturing technology that is very time-consuming and difficult. Sukenari forges high-speed steels and hard steels to maintain the same blade quality and edge retention. Sukenari is widely known for being one of the few knife makers that can treat hard steels. […]

ZANMAI Best Knives & Reviews

The Japanese culture is embedded in their society for centuries now. There is no question about their ways of living and passing on the values of life to future generations. One thing the Japanese are great at is their lifestyle, which includes very healthy food. As soon as Japanese food became all the rage internationally, the techniques to make them also became popular. Chefs around the world followed the techniques to make Japanese food and so the interest in investing in Japanese knives increased. Japanese knives are manufactured using the ancient sword forging techniques and are the best ones in […]

Seisuke Knife Best Japanese Knife Brand & Online Store, Reviews, Coupons, Store Location etc

Seisuke is a shop of different Japanese knives that now has an original brand of knives “Seisuke”.  They are associated with Japanny an online store that was founded in 2014 they now have a physical store located in Kappabashi Tokyo, Japan and Portland Oregon. While developing their own original brand, they operate an online store named “SEISUKE KNIFE (ex Japanny.com )” for Japanese knives that also sells other brands. They also have stores in Japan and overseas. In the world of culinary artisanship, few blades rival the precision, elegance and heritage of Japanese knives. From the moment a master blade […]

Kanetsune Seki Knives, Knife List & Reviews

Another of the well -known companies that originated in the land recognized as the center of forging “Seki City, Japan”, this area is known because they brought a lot of recognition and various knives to Japan, in fact here is 800 years of history of forging. Kanetsune Seki is a personal brand of Kitasho Co. Ltd., they have been known to trade in the knife industry since 1930. This company was once also known as Kitamura Shoten before being established as the Kitasho Co. Ltd., in 1964. They sell various types of knives made by the people of Seki City. […]