Yanagiba / Sujihiki / Takohiki / Kiritsuke Knives
The Yanagiba / Sashimi Knife is a long slicing knife that was designed to slice thin slices of fish for sushi and sashimi. The length and shape of the blade allows it to slice through an ingredient in long uninterrupted strokes, preserving the ingredient's freshness and integrity.
SETO ISEYA I-7 33 Layered Hammered Damascus Sashimi/Yanagiba Kitchen Knife With VG10 Core 210mm
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The SETO Sashimi is technically not a Sashimi but a slightly different shape making it a Yanagiba - The go to knife for fish enthusiasts. Essential for preparing sushi but can also be used for carving meats. A surprisingly versatile knife due to it's raised heal
- VG10 Japanese Steel
- 33 Layered Damascus
- Cocobolo/pakka wood handle
- Double Bevel
- 210mm Blade
- Made in Seki Japan
Sakai Takayuki Hammered 33 Layers Damascus VG10 Sujihiki Knife 240mm
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A slicing knife or carving knife traditionally used for fish but equally suited to a roast. Beautifully finished and excellently balanced with a familiar western handle.
- 240mm Blade
- VG10 core
- Double Bevel
- Full Tang
- Mahogany handle
Sakai Takayuki 33 Layer Damascus VG10 Steel Core Yanagiba with Cherry Wood Handle
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A Classically styled33 layer folded Damascus steel knife with a VG10 stain-resistant core steel. It is very affordable knife considering its specification.
Steel Type: VG10 stain-resistant steel
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm
Blade Thickness: 2.2mm
Blade Height: 35mm
Handle Length: 140mm
Handle Material: American Cherry Handle
Weight: 129g
Misono Swedish Steel Dragon engraving Carving / Sujihiki Knife (240mm)
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Described as a Sujihiki knife (generally used in preparation of Sashimi) we find this knife absolutely perfect for carving the Sunday Roast
Misono is Japan’s oldest Western-style knife maker - Based in Seki since 1935.
Misono uses Swedish carbon steel, considered to be one of the purest forms of carbon steel, needing little maintenance.
Steel Type: Swedish Steel
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-61
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Composite
Full Tang
Sakai Takayuki White Steel Takohiki Japanese Knife Magnolia Handle (270mm)
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Invented by the Japanese, a Takohiki is almost exclusively used in the preparation of Sashimi. This weighty single bevel white carbon steel knife is the only one of this type we currently provide. With a single motion the knife effortlessly glides through your chosen fish.
Steel Type: White Steel (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-61
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Magnolia
Sakai Takayuki VG10 17 Layer Damascus Sujihiki 240mm Green Pakka wood Handle
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An attractive 17 layer Sujihiki knife with a green pakka wood handle. A traditional knife with a familiar Western handle. Perfect for thin slicing.
Steel Type: VG10 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 37mm (1.5")
Blade Thickness: 2mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Green Pakka wood
Handle Length: 118mm (4.6")
Weight: 190g (6.7 ounces)
Kanetsune DSR-1K6 Hammered Sujihiki 210mm Red Pakka wood Handle
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Our most affordable Sujihiki knife from Kanetsune, generally used in the preparation of fish and Sashimi but equally suited to the Sunday roast.
Steel Type: DSR-1K6 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 210mm (8.3")
Blade Height: 30mm (1.2")
Blade Thickness: 2mm (0.079")
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Red Pakka wood
Handle Length: 121mm (4.8")
Weight: 115g (4.1 ounces)
Sakai Takayuki VG10 33 Layer Damascus Sujihiki 240mm Live oak Lacquered (Kouseki) Handle
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Described as a Sujihiki knife (generally used in preparation of Sashimi) we find this knife absolutely perfect for carving the Sunday Roast. 33 layered hammered Damascus steel knife with a live oak lacquered handle.
Steel Type: VG10 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 49mm (1.9")
Blade Thickness: 2.2mm (0.1")
Handle Material: Live oak Lacquered (Kouseki)
Handle Length: 138mm (5.4")
Weight: 150g (5.3 ounces)
Seisuke VG5 Hammered Kasumitogi Sujihiki 240mm Black Pakka wood Handle
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*NEW ITEM* An outstanding slicing knife and a popular knife for home and professional use thanks to its robust construction and easy to care for and sharp VG5 core steel. A beautifully balanced and weighted knife ensuring comfortable use for extended periods of time. This knife brings together the quality and beauty of Japanese steel with a more familiar Western handle. The blade is sharp as you'd expect and simply wonderful to look at.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: VG5 ()
Blade Hardness: HRC
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 36.5mm (1.4")
Blade Thickness: 1.8mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Black Pakka wood
Handle Length: 120mm (4.7")
Weight: 165g (5.8 ounces)
Kanetsune DSR-1K6 Hammered Sujihiki 240mm Red Pakka wood Handle
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NEW ITEM 2025 - This affordable Sujihiki from Kanetsune is generally used in the preparation of fish and Sashimi but equally suited to the Sunday roast. A beautifully weighted knife with tradtional wu handle.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: DSR-1K6 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 32.2mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 1.8mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Red Pakka wood
Handle Length: 132mm (5.2")
Weight: 139g (4.9 ounces)
Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 300mm Oak Handle
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A Yanagiba knife is becoming is becoming increasingly popular in the west. The Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 300mm is a high-performance Japanese knife crafted for precision slicing and filleting. With a 300mm blade made from AUS8 steel, this knife offers excellent sharpness, edge retention, and durability, making it ideal for slicing raw fish, preparing sushi, and delicate precision cuts. The Yanagiba-style blade, with its long, slender shape, allows for clean, smooth cuts with minimal effort, perfect for fish and sashimi.
Knife Type: Yanagiba
Steel Type: AUS8 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-59
Blade Type: Single beveled blade
Blade Length: 300mm (11.8")
Blade Height: 38mm (1.5")
Blade Thickness: 3.1mm (0.1")
Handle Material: Oak
Handle Length: 145mm (5.7")
Weight: 201g (7.1 ounces)
*Single bevel for right hand use only
Sakai Takayuki Nanairo INOX Molybdenum Yanagiba 270mm ABS resin (Black gold) Handle
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The Sakai Takayuki Nanairo INOX Molybdenum Yanagiba 270mm is the perfect fusion of Japanese tradition and modern materials, designed for delicate filleting. Featuring a 270mm blade made from INOX Molybdenum steel, this knife offers exceptional sharpness, rust resistance, and long-lasting edge retention. The Yanagiba-style blade is ideal for slicing raw fish, sashimi, and other delicate ingredients with a clean, smooth cut, ensuring precision with every slice.
Knife Type: Yanagiba
Steel Type: INOX Molybdenum (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-60
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6")
Blade Height: 33mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 4mm (0.157")
Handle Material: ABS resin(Black gold)
Handle Length: 144mm (5.7")
Weight: 196g (6.9 ounces)
*Single Bevel suitable for right hand use only
Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 270mm Oak Handle
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The Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 270mm is a high-quality Japanese knife crafted for the art of sushi, sashimi, and delicate filleting. The 270mm blade, forged from AUS8 steel, offers excellent sharpness, edge retention, and durability, ensuring clean, precise slices with minimal effort. Its Yanagiba-style blade is ideal for long, smooth cuts, making it perfect for slicing raw fish and other delicate ingredients.
Steel Type: AUS8 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-59
Blade Type: Single beveled blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6")
Blade Height: 35mm (1.4")
Blade Thickness: 3.1mm (0.1")
Handle Material: Oak
Handle Length: 140mm (5.5")
Weight: 183g (6.5 ounces)
*Single bevel not suitable for left hand users
Sakai Takayuki Sakai Takayuki Grand Chef Swedish Steel-stn Sujihiki 210mm
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The Sakai Takayuki Grand Chef Sujihiki 210mm is a sleek, professional slicing knife crafted from high-quality Swedish stainless steel. Designed for clean, precise cuts of meat and fish, it offers excellent edge retention, balance, and corrosion resistanc, ideal for both chefs and serious home cooks.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: Swedish Steel-stn (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-60
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Sakai Takayuki TUS Stainless Steel Sujihiki 270mm
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The Sakai Takayuki TUS Stainless Steel Sujihiki 270mm is a long, elegant slicing knife designed for clean, precise cuts of meat and fish. Made from durable stainless steel, it offers excellent sharpness, balance, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for professional kitchens and serious home cooks alike.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: Stainless Steel (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Pakka wood
Tojiro (Fujitora) DP Cobalt Alloy Steel Carving Knife Sujihiki 240 / 270mm Pakka wood Handle
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The Tojiro Fujitora DP Cobalt Alloy Steel Sujihiki 270mm features a long 270mm cobalt alloy steel blade designed for smooth, precise slicing of large cuts of meat, fish, and poultry. Paired with a durable Pakka wood handle for exceptional comfort and control, this Japanese sujihiki knife delivers professional-level sharpness, balance, and performance.
Steel Type: DP Cobalt Alloy Steel (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC: 59-60
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6")
Blade Height: 38mm (1.5")
Blade Thickness: 2.3mm (0.091")
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Pakka wood
Handle Length: 119mm (4.7")
Weight: 232g (8.2 ounces)
Sakai Takayuki VG10 33 Layer Damascus Sujihiki 240mm Live oak Lacquered (Kouseki) Handle
Described as a Sujihiki knife (generally used in preparation of Sashimi) we find this knife absolutely perfect for carving the Sunday Roast. 33 layered hammered Damascus steel knife with a live oak lacquered handle.
Steel Type: VG10 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 49mm (1.9")
Blade Thickness: 2.2mm (0.1")
Handle Material: Live oak Lacquered (Kouseki)
Handle Length: 138mm (5.4")
Weight: 150g (5.3 ounces)
Seisuke White Steel Kasumitogi Yanagiba Japanese Knife 240mm Rosewood Handle
The clean appearance of this Katsumitogi (white steel) Yanagiba knife reflects its efficiency in slicing protein with one cut. The razor-sharp bevelled edge helps with the thin slicing of fish.
Steel Type: White Steel (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-61
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 32mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 4mm (0.2")
Ferrule Material: Black Pakka wood
Handle Material: Rosewood
Handle Length: 137mm (5.4")
Weight: 166g (5.9 ounces)
*NEW ITEM* An outstanding slicing knife and a popular knife for home and professional use thanks to its robust construction and easy to care for and sharp VG5 core steel. A beautifully balanced and weighted knife ensuring comfortable use for extended periods of time. This knife brings together the quality and beauty of Japanese steel with a more familiar Western handle. The blade is sharp as you'd expect and simply wonderful to look at.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: VG5 ()
Blade Hardness: HRC
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 36.5mm (1.4")
Blade Thickness: 1.8mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Black Pakka wood
Handle Length: 120mm (4.7")
Weight: 165g (5.8 ounces)
Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 300mm Oak Handle
A Yanagiba knife is becoming is becoming increasingly popular in the west. The Seisuke AUS8 Yanagiba 300mm is a high-performance Japanese knife crafted for precision slicing and filleting. With a 300mm blade made from AUS8 steel, this knife offers excellent sharpness, edge retention, and durability, making it ideal for slicing raw fish, preparing sushi, and delicate precision cuts. The Yanagiba-style blade, with its long, slender shape, allows for clean, smooth cuts with minimal effort, perfect for fish and sashimi.
Knife Type: Yanagiba
Steel Type: AUS8 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-59
Blade Type: Single beveled blade
Blade Length: 300mm (11.8")
Blade Height: 38mm (1.5")
Blade Thickness: 3.1mm (0.1")
Handle Material: Oak
Handle Length: 145mm (5.7")
Weight: 201g (7.1 ounces)
*Single bevel for right hand use only
This 45-layer Damascus steel used in making this razor sharp Japanese knife is hand hammered to ensure the strength of the blade; and at its core is one of the best steels used in kitchen knife production due to its superior edge retention, sharpness, and being stain resistant – the AUS-10 Steel.
Knife Type: Sujihiki Slicer Knife
Steel Type: AUS-10 stain-resistant steel
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm
Blade Height: 35mm
Blade Thickness: 2.2mm
Handle Material: Shitan Hundle
Handle Length:140mm
Weight:127g
Described as a Sujihiki knife (generally used in preparation of Sashimi) we find this knife absolutely perfect for carving the Sunday Roast
Misono is Japan’s oldest Western-style knife maker - Based in Seki since 1935.
Misono uses Swedish carbon steel, considered to be one of the purest forms of carbon steel, needing little maintenance.
Steel Type: Swedish Steel
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-61
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Composite
Full Tang
Sakai Takayuki TUS Stainless Steel Sujihiki 270mm
The Sakai Takayuki TUS Stainless Steel Sujihiki 270mm is a long, elegant slicing knife designed for clean, precise cuts of meat and fish. Made from durable stainless steel, it offers excellent sharpness, balance, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for professional kitchens and serious home cooks alike.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: Stainless Steel (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Pakka wood
NEW ITEM 2025 - This affordable Sujihiki from Kanetsune is generally used in the preparation of fish and Sashimi but equally suited to the Sunday roast. A beautifully weighted knife with tradtional wu handle.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: DSR-1K6 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm (9.4")
Blade Height: 32.2mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 1.8mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Red Pakka wood
Handle Length: 132mm (5.2")
Weight: 139g (4.9 ounces)
A Classically styled33 layer folded Damascus steel knife with a VG10 stain-resistant core steel. It is very affordable knife considering its specification.
Steel Type: VG10 stain-resistant steel
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 240mm
Blade Thickness: 2.2mm
Blade Height: 35mm
Handle Length: 140mm
Handle Material: American Cherry Handle
Weight: 129g
The blade of this Japanese sushi knife is made of double layer Molybdenum Vanadium stainless steel to prevent from rust. The octagonal handle is made of elastomer resin that has excellent durability, heat/water resistance and an antimicrobial effect for HACCP and the equivalent authorization.
Steel Type: Molybdenum Vanadium
Blade Type: Single-edged Blade
Handle Material: Elastomer Handle
Blade Length: 210mm
Blade Height: 29mm
Blade Thickness: 3.0mm
Handle Length: 134mm
Weight: 120g
SETO ISEYA I-7 33 Layered Hammered Damascus Sashimi/Yanagiba Kitchen Knife With VG10 Core 210mm
The SETO Sashimi is technically not a Sashimi but a slightly different shape making it a Yanagiba - The go to knife for fish enthusiasts. Essential for preparing sushi but can also be used for carving meats. A surprisingly versatile knife due to it's raised heal
- VG10 Japanese Steel
- 33 Layered Damascus
- Cocobolo/pakka wood handle
- Double Bevel
- 210mm Blade
- Made in Seki Japan
Kanetsune DSR-1K6 Hammered Sujihiki 210mm Red Pakka wood Handle
Our most affordable Sujihiki knife from Kanetsune, generally used in the preparation of fish and Sashimi but equally suited to the Sunday roast.
Steel Type: DSR-1K6 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 210mm (8.3")
Blade Height: 30mm (1.2")
Blade Thickness: 2mm (0.079")
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Red Pakka wood
Handle Length: 121mm (4.8")
Weight: 115g (4.1 ounces)
A slicing knife or carving knife traditionally used for fish but equally suited to a roast. Beautifully finished and excellently balanced with a familiar western handle.
- 240mm Blade
- VG10 core
- Double Bevel
- Full Tang
- Mahogany handle
Invented by the Japanese, a Takohiki is almost exclusively used in the preparation of Sashimi. This weighty single bevel white carbon steel knife is the only one of this type we currently provide. With a single motion the knife effortlessly glides through your chosen fish.
Steel Type: White Steel (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-61
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Ferrule Material: Plastic
Handle Material: Magnolia
JIKKO R2/SG2 Japanese Carving Knife - 270mm Burned Chestnut / Buffalo Horn Handle
Don't be fooled by appearances. This limited edition Carving / Sujihiki knife from Jikko packs a lot in! Our first Super Hard R2 Powdered Steel Knife with almost unrivalled edge retention, combined with high corrosion resistance. Coupled with a hand crafted 'burnt' chestnut handle and Buffalo Horn ferrule you get a lot for your money
Steel Type: R2/SG2 (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 62-64
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6")
Blade Height: 38mm (1.5")
Blade Thickness: 2.3mm (0.091")
Ferrule Material: Water Buffalo Horn
Handle: Burned Chestnut ('D' Shaped)
Handle Length: 127mm (5")
Weight: 124g (4.4 ounces)
The Sakai Takayuki Nanairo INOX Molybdenum Yanagiba 270mm is the perfect fusion of Japanese tradition and modern materials, designed for delicate filleting. Featuring a 270mm blade made from INOX Molybdenum steel, this knife offers exceptional sharpness, rust resistance, and long-lasting edge retention. The Yanagiba-style blade is ideal for slicing raw fish, sashimi, and other delicate ingredients with a clean, smooth cut, ensuring precision with every slice.
Knife Type: Yanagiba
Steel Type: INOX Molybdenum (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-60
Blade Type: Single edged blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6")
Blade Height: 33mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 4mm (0.157")
Handle Material: ABS resin(Black gold)
Handle Length: 144mm (5.7")
Weight: 196g (6.9 ounces)
*Single Bevel suitable for right hand use only
Sakai Takayuki Kiritsuke 270mm Slicing / Carving Knife
Shaped in the traditional style of the Japanese Katana or Samurai sword, this is the ultimate knife for carving large roasts or thinly slicing fish.
A massive 270mm of VG10 Steel, clad in beautiful Damascus, will effortlessly slice your roast wafer thin - Sundays lunch will never be the same again!
- VG10 Steel Core
- 33 Layer Damascus
- Full Tang
- Double Bevel
- Mahogany Handle
- HRC 60
- 270mm
SAKAI TAKAYUKI INOX HAKUGIN MIRROR FINISH YANAGIBA JAPANESE CHEF KNIFE WITH YEW TREE HANDLE
- Hakugin Inox Stainless steel blade
- Octagonal 'WA' handle
- Treated Yew Tree handle / Buffalo horn collar
- 270mm Blade length
- Single Bevel
A stunning Stainless Steel version of the Yanagiba at just the right size, incorporating corrosion resistant Molybdenum (AUS-8) with added Vanadium which further increases strength, toughness and edge retention.
Complete with a Lacquered Magnolia Saya and Pin.
- Molybdenum (AUS-8) Steel
- Single Bevel (Right Handed Use)
- 240mm Blade
** As used by Head Chef Olivia Burt
(MasterChef Professionals, Ex Ritz Hotel)
Sakai Takayuki Sakai Takayuki Grand Chef Swedish Steel-stn Sujihiki 210mm
The Sakai Takayuki Grand Chef Sujihiki 210mm is a sleek, professional slicing knife crafted from high-quality Swedish stainless steel. Designed for clean, precise cuts of meat and fish, it offers excellent edge retention, balance, and corrosion resistanc, ideal for both chefs and serious home cooks.
Knife Type: Sujihiki
Steel Type: Swedish Steel-stn (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 58-60
Blade Type: Double edged blade
