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.
Tosa Tadayoshi 240mm Tosa Style Wa Gyuto Aogami 1 Ho/Horn (D-Shape)
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle
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- $378.00
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Sentan 190mm Chinese Cleaver Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi
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- $140.00
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Nigara Hamono 180mm Bunka STRIX Ebony Handle
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- $491.00
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Shiro Kamo 180mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oct Red Ebony
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Shiro Kamo 180mm Bunka Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oct Red Ebony
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Nigara Hamono 210mm Gyuto STRIX Ebony Handle
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Nigara Hamono 165mm Santoku STRIX Ebony Handle
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- $481.00
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Hitohira Togashi 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Ziricote Handle
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- $610.00
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J Adams 8" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Palisander / Brass
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- $82.00
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle
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- $515.00
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Windmühlenmesser Series 1922 9" Chef Knife Carbon Walnut Handle
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- $374.00
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Stainless Pakka
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- $105.00
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Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Migaki Walnut
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- $218.00
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Hatsukokoro Aokitae 200mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn
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- $190.00
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Sakai Kikumori Yugiri 180mm Kiritsuke Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Ebony with Saya
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Sakai Kikumori 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Nashiji
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Masazumi 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2
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- $158.00
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle
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- $448.00
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Hatsukokoro Aokitae 180mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn
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- $165.00
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Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Kurouchi Eucalyptus
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- $365.00
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Morihei Hisamoto 210mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)
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- $308.00
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Konosuke Sakai HD2 240mm Wa Gyuto Ho & Ebony Wood Handle with Leather Sheath
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- $413.00
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Tosa 165mm Bunka Kurouchi Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Octagonal Red Sandalwood Pakka
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- $175.00
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle
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- $225.00
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka
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- $110.00
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K Sabatier Authentique 12" Chef Stainless
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- $192.00
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (D-Shape)
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- $198.00
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Hitohira Togashi 165mm Santoku Aogami 2 Kurouchi Cherry Handle Ebony End
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- $370.00
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Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Stainless Walnut Handle
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- $392.00
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku SLD Nashiji Walnut
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- $178.00
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Friedr Herder Pikas 12” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM
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- $336.00
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Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Carbon Plum Handle
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- $362.00
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Hatsukokuro Sumi 165mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle
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- $141.00
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Hitohira TD 165mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut
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- $198.00
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Hado Shiosai 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Urushi Oak
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- $372.00
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Blenheim Forge x Bernal Cutlery 200mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oak & Brass
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- $496.00
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Ebony
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- $135.00
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Nigara Hamono 185mm Santoku VG XEOS Ebony Handle
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- $460.00
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Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya
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- $825.00
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Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya
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- $708.00
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle
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- $675.00
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Morihei Hisamoto 180mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)
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- $305.00
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Nigara Hamono 225mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle
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- $434.00
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Hitohira Tanaka Ren 180mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Ho Wood
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- $316.00
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Hado Sumi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak
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- $458.00
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J Adams 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Rosewood
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- $103.00
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Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Santoku Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle
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- $291.00
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