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Everyday Prep Knives

Everyday Prep Knives

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Everyday Prep knives are ones capable of being the do-most-things tool in a kitchen. These shapes offer broad versatility for everyday prep while still providing enough strength and stability to stand in as a primary knife. This collection focuses on mid-sized, all-around profiles such as chef’s knives, gyutos, and santokus.

While gyutos and santokus excel in precision slicing and vegetable work thanks to their thinner, Japanese-style grinds, they are generally not suited for light butchery or tasks that require torque or lateral strength. For those jobs, Western-style chef’s knives—built with more robust geometry and tougher edges—are more appropriate.

Together, these general-purpose shapes form the foundation of many cooks’ toolkits, offering a balance of versatility, efficiency, and control for a wide range of kitchen tasks.

Friedr Herder Madera 8" Chef Forged Stainless Walnut 1/2 Bolster

Friedr Herder Madera 8" Chef Forged Stainless Walnut 1/2 Bolster

$168.00
$168.00
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Hitohira FJ 210mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 210mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$278.00
$278.00
Friedr Herder Madera 8" Chef Forged Stainless Olive 1/2 Bolster

Friedr Herder Madera 8" Chef Forged Stainless Olive 1/2 Bolster

$183.00
$183.00
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Hitohira Imojiya Kuma 200mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Nashiji Tsuchime Western Handle

Hitohira Imojiya Kuma 200mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Nashiji Tsuchime Western Handle

$185.00
$185.00
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Hitohira Harima 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Kurouchi Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

Hitohira Harima 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Kurouchi Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

$205.00
$205.00
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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$125.00
$125.00
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K Sabatier 200th Anniversary 7" Chef Nitrogen Stainless G10

K Sabatier 200th Anniversary 7" Chef Nitrogen Stainless G10

$211.00
$211.00
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Hitohira Imojiya OKD 170mm Santoku VG1 Tagayasan

Hitohira Imojiya OKD 170mm Santoku VG1 Tagayasan

$115.00
$115.00
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Hitohira FJ 210mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

Hitohira FJ 210mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

$238.00
$238.00
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Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Stamina Wood Handle with Saya

Seki Kanetsugu Zuiun 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Stamina Wood Handle with Saya

$364.00
$364.00
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Hitohira Harima 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Migaki Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

Hitohira Harima 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Migaki Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

$235.00
$235.00
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Hitohira Harima 180mm Bunka Stainless Clad Kurouchi Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

Hitohira Harima 180mm Bunka Stainless Clad Kurouchi Forged Aogami 2 Walnut Handle

$230.00
$230.00
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Hitohira Imojiya OKD 195mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

Hitohira Imojiya OKD 195mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

$125.00
$125.00
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Hitohira HG 185mm Santoku Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

Hitohira HG 185mm Santoku Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

$216.00
$216.00
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

$225.00
$225.00
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Hado Sumi 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

Hado Sumi 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

$398.00
$398.00
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Hitohira HG 165mm Santoku Stainless Damascus Walnut Handle

Hitohira HG 165mm Santoku Stainless Damascus Walnut Handle

$216.00
$216.00
Windmühlenmesser Series 1922 9" Chef Knife Carbon Walnut Handle

Windmühlenmesser Series 1922 9" Chef Knife Carbon Walnut Handle

$374.00
$374.00
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 180mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Ho Wood Horn Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 180mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Ho Wood Horn Handle with Saya

$235.00
$235.00
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Hitohira FJ 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Damascus White Linen Micarta

Hitohira FJ 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Damascus White Linen Micarta

$724.00
$724.00
Tanabe Tatara 165mm Santoku Single Bevel Suminagashi Tamahagane Yamazuka

Tanabe Tatara 165mm Santoku Single Bevel Suminagashi Tamahagane Yamazuka

$1,770.00
$1,770.00
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Hitohira TD 170mm Bunka Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (D-Shape)

Hitohira TD 170mm Bunka Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (D-Shape)

$198.00
$198.00
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Trade In Yoshikazu Ikeda 210mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Suminagashi Bocote & Ebony Oct Handle Bocote Saya

Trade In Yoshikazu Ikeda 210mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Suminagashi Bocote & Ebony Oct Handle Bocote Saya

$498.00
$498.00
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Trade In Isaac Brown 7" Chef Damascus Bronze Curly Maple

Trade In Isaac Brown 7" Chef Damascus Bronze Curly Maple

$70.00
$70.00
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Trade In Masakage Yuki 165mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Magnolia

Trade In Masakage Yuki 165mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Magnolia

$220.00
$220.00
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless

Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless

$225.00
$225.00