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Our Samurai Knife Series is made from Japanese high-carbon steel and nitrogen-cooled for maximum strength.
Japanese Cleaver and Nakiri knives are designed to meet your needs in every scenario. Our serrated and non-serrated Japanese Steak Knives enhance your BBQ experience. Our versatile Japanese Chef Knife is also essential for your kitchen. If you're not sure which to choose, our Japanese Knife Block Set will always meet your needs.
Samurai Knives FAQ
In Japanese, Samurai refers to the noble warrior class who served as protectors and symbols of honor, discipline, and precision. Inspired by the values of the samurai, the Kyoku Samurai Series knives embody strength, craftsmanship, and functionality, designed to meet the highest standards in your kitchen.
Yes, Japanese high-carbon steel is an excellent choice for knives. Known for its superior sharpness, edge retention, and durability, it is a staple in traditional Japanese kitchen knives. Kyoku’s Samurai Series knives utilize this steel to provide consistent performance, making them ideal for precise slicing, dicing, and chopping.
A Pakkawood handle offers a blend of durability and comfort. Made from a composite of wood and resin, it resists moisture and warping while maintaining a natural, elegant look. The ergonomic design ensures a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use. Kyoku’s Samurai Series knives feature Pakkawood handles, combining functionality and style for a seamless cooking experience.
Japanese steel knives are preferred by chefs for their sharpness, edge retention, and lightweight design. Crafted with high-carbon Japanese steel, these knives provide a fine, razor-sharp edge that allows for precise cuts, making them ideal for both delicate and heavy-duty kitchen tasks. If you are looking for a Japanese slicing knife or a Japanese chopping knife, a Japanese samurai knife like those from Kyoku can be an excellent choice for you.
Kyoku’s Samurai Series knives are crafted with precision and designed to deliver exceptional performance. Made with Japanese high-carbon steel, they offer outstanding sharpness and edge retention. Their Pakkawood handles also
ensure comfort and durability. Whether for professional chefs or home cooks, the Samurai Series blends tradition and innovation to elevate your culinary skills.
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Kyoku draws from the samurai's legacy, creating affordable high-end Japanese cutlery for chefs and home cooks worldwide with a passion for culinary creativity.
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