or
Everyday Prep Knives

Everyday Prep Knives

Home | Everyday Prep Knives

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.

Sakai Kikumori Nihonkou 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel

Sakai Kikumori Nihonkou 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel

$174.30
$174.30
Naozumi Nihonkou 240mm Gyuto Carbon

Naozumi Nihonkou 240mm Gyuto Carbon

$175.74
$175.74
Sold Out
Hitohira FJ 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$458.08
$458.08
Sold Out
Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

$459.52
$459.52
Sold Out
Hitohira HG 240mm Gyuto Stainless Suminagashi Tsuchime Western Handle

Hitohira HG 240mm Gyuto Stainless Suminagashi Tsuchime Western Handle

$282.34
$282.34
Sold Out
Morihei Hisamoto 240mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka Handle

Morihei Hisamoto 240mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka Handle

$266.49
$266.49
Sold Out
Hitohira FJ 240mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

Hitohira FJ 240mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

$414.86
$414.86
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori 240mm Gyuto SKK Vanadium Stainless

Sakai Kikumori 240mm Gyuto SKK Vanadium Stainless

$285.22
$285.22
Sold Out
Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto SLD Tsuchime Walnut

Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto SLD Tsuchime Walnut

$400.46
$400.46
Sold Out
Yoshikane Hamono 240mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 240mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

$832.60
$832.60
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Ho Wood with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Ho Wood with Saya

$632.37
$632.37
Sold Out
Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Walnut

Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Walnut

$400.46
$400.46
Sold Out
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

$677.03
$677.03
Sold Out
Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Handle with Saya

$459.52
$459.52
Sold Out
Gihei 240mm Gyuto ZDP189 Keyaki Handle

Gihei 240mm Gyuto ZDP189 Keyaki Handle

$795.15
$795.15
$674.15
Sold Out
Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

$459.52
$459.52
Sold Out
Konosuke Sanjo GS+ 240mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Khii Chestnut Handle with Leather Sheath

Konosuke Sanjo GS+ 240mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Khii Chestnut Handle with Leather Sheath

$499.85
$499.85
Sold Out
Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

$295.30
$295.30
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Kurouchi Burnt Chestnut with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Kurouchi Burnt Chestnut with Saya

$734.65
$734.65
Sold Out
Tosa Tadayoshi 240mm Tosa Style Wa Gyuto Aogami 1 Ho/Horn (D-Shape)

Tosa Tadayoshi 240mm Tosa Style Wa Gyuto Aogami 1 Ho/Horn (D-Shape)

$218.95
$218.95
Sold Out
Shiro Kamo 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oct Red Ebony

Shiro Kamo 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oct Red Ebony

$486.88
$486.88
Sold Out
Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Western Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Western Handle with Saya

$459.52
$459.52
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

$741.85
$741.85
Sakai Kikumori 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Nashiji

Sakai Kikumori 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Nashiji

$655.42
$655.42
Sold Out
Konosuke Sakai HD2 240mm Wa Gyuto Ho & Ebony Wood Handle with Leather Sheath

Konosuke Sakai HD2 240mm Wa Gyuto Ho & Ebony Wood Handle with Leather Sheath

$594.92
$594.92
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

$1,188.40
$1,188.40
Sold Out
Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$507.05
$507.05
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

$1,019.87
$1,019.87
Sold Out
Hado Sumi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

Hado Sumi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

$659.74
$659.74
Sold Out
Nigara Hamono 240mm Gyuto STRIX Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 240mm Gyuto STRIX Ebony Handle

$795.15
$795.15
Sold Out
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$972.33
$972.33
Sold Out
Hado Sumi B1D 240mm Tall Gyuto Aogami 1 Carbon Damascus Clad Urushi Sakura

Hado Sumi B1D 240mm Tall Gyuto Aogami 1 Carbon Damascus Clad Urushi Sakura

$1,397.27
$1,397.27
Sold Out
Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

$489.77
$489.77
Sold Out
Shigefusa Kitaeji 240mm Wa-Gyuto 26c3 Suminagashi Magnolia Wood/Horn Ferrule Handle

Shigefusa Kitaeji 240mm Wa-Gyuto 26c3 Suminagashi Magnolia Wood/Horn Ferrule Handle

$3,543.60
$3,543.60
Sold Out
Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Pakka

Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Pakka

$443.67
$443.67
Sold Out
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$936.32
$936.32
Sold Out
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Yakusugi Cedar Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Yakusugi Cedar Handle

$741.85
$741.85
Sold Out
Misono EU Carbon 240mm Gyuto Western Handle

Misono EU Carbon 240mm Gyuto Western Handle

$357.24
$357.24
Sold Out
Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Migaki Ziricote Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Migaki Ziricote Handle

$1,123.58
$1,123.58
Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood

Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood

$446.55
$446.55
Sold Out
New Old Stock Hiro 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad VG10 Pakka Western Handle

New Old Stock Hiro 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad VG10 Pakka Western Handle

$442.23
$442.23
Sold Out
AZ Knives 240mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath

AZ Knives 240mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath

$875.82
$875.82
Sold Out
Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

$1,655.12
$1,655.12
Sold Out
Rolin Knives 240mm Gyuto 26C3 Oil Quench Honyaki Octagonal Lignum Vitae Bone Blackwood Handle Cedar Saya

Rolin Knives 240mm Gyuto 26C3 Oil Quench Honyaki Octagonal Lignum Vitae Bone Blackwood Handle Cedar Saya

$1,980.67
$1,980.67
Sold Out
Trade In Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Ho Wood

Trade In Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa x BC 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Ho Wood

$496.97
$496.97
Sold Out
Trade In Tosa Tadayoshi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 w/ Saya

Trade In Tosa Tadayoshi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 1 w/ Saya

$108.04
$108.04
Sold Out
Trade In Saji Rainbow 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Damascus Rosewood

Trade In Saji Rainbow 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Damascus Rosewood

$414.86
$414.86
Sold Out
New Old Stock Konosuke Sakai Keiai NT 240mm Gyuto Stainless Black Damascus Khii Rosewood Handle

New Old Stock Konosuke Sakai Keiai NT 240mm Gyuto Stainless Black Damascus Khii Rosewood Handle

$641.02
$641.02