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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.

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Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$510.19
$510.19
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Hado Shiosai 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Urushi Oak

Hado Shiosai 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Urushi Oak

$530.14
$530.14
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Ebony

Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Ebony

$220.89
$220.89
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

$733.94
$733.94
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 240mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Western Handle with Saya

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

$454.61
$454.61
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Stainless Pakka

Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Stainless Pakka

$149.64
$149.64
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Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Migaki Walnut

Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Migaki Walnut

$310.68
$310.68
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OUL Ginsan Tsukishiro Tsuchime Damascus 165mm Santoku Burnt Oak

OUL Ginsan Tsukishiro Tsuchime Damascus 165mm Santoku Burnt Oak

$381.93
$381.93
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Sakai Kikumori Yugiri 180mm Kiritsuke Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Ebony with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Yugiri 180mm Kiritsuke Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Ebony with Saya

$648.43
$648.43
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Masazumi 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2

Masazumi 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2

$225.17
$225.17
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

$638.45
$638.45
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Hatsukokoro Aokitae 180mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

Hatsukokoro Aokitae 180mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

$235.14
$235.14
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Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Kurouchi Eucalyptus

Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Kurouchi Eucalyptus

$520.17
$520.17
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Hitohira Imojiya OKD 180mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

Hitohira Imojiya OKD 180mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

$163.89
$163.89
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Morihei Hisamoto 210mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)

Morihei Hisamoto 210mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)

$438.94
$438.94
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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

$588.57
$588.57
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Blenheim Forge x Bernal Cutlery 200mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oak & Brass

Blenheim Forge x Bernal Cutlery 200mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami Super Oak & Brass

$706.86
$706.86
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Tosa 165mm Bunka Kurouchi Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Octagonal Red Sandalwood Pakka

Tosa 165mm Bunka Kurouchi Stainless Clad Aogami 1 Octagonal Red Sandalwood Pakka

$249.40
$249.40
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

$320.65
$320.65
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka

Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka

$156.76
$156.76
K Sabatier Authentique 12" Chef Stainless

K Sabatier Authentique 12" Chef Stainless

$273.62
$273.62
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (D-Shape)

Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (D-Shape)

$282.17
$282.17
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Hitohira Togashi 165mm Santoku Aogami 2 Kurouchi Cherry Handle Ebony End

Hitohira Togashi 165mm Santoku Aogami 2 Kurouchi Cherry Handle Ebony End

$527.29
$527.29
Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Carbon Plum Handle

Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Carbon Plum Handle

$515.89
$515.89
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Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Stainless Walnut Handle

Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Stainless Walnut Handle

$558.65
$558.65
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New Old Stock Hiro 180mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Quince Western Handle

New Old Stock Hiro 180mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Quince Western Handle

$409.01
$409.01
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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

$334.90
$334.90
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku SLD Nashiji Walnut

Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku SLD Nashiji Walnut

$253.67
$253.67
Friedr Herder Pikas 12” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

Friedr Herder Pikas 12” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

$478.84
$478.84
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Hatsukokuro Sumi 165mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

Hatsukokuro Sumi 165mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

$200.94
$200.94
Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 210mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 210mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

$1,104.47
$1,104.47
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Hitohira TD 165mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

Hitohira TD 165mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

$282.17
$282.17
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 180mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 180mm Santoku Swedish Stainless Western Handle with Saya

$334.90
$334.90
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Okada 180mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle

Okada 180mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle

$334.90
$334.90
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$961.96
$961.96
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Nigara Hamono 185mm Santoku VG XEOS Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 185mm Santoku VG XEOS Ebony Handle

$655.56
$655.56
Okada 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle

Okada 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle

$363.41
$363.41
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Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

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

$1,175.72
$1,175.72
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Hitohira HG 180mm Gyuto Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

Hitohira HG 180mm Gyuto Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

$320.65
$320.65
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Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$538.70
$538.70
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

$356.28
$356.28
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Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

$1,008.99
$1,008.99
Morihei Hisamoto 180mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)

Morihei Hisamoto 180mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle (No Bolster)

$448.91
$448.91
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Nigara Hamono 225mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 225mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

$618.50
$618.50
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Naozumi Nihonkou 300mm Gyuto Carbon

Naozumi Nihonkou 300mm Gyuto Carbon

$223.74
$223.74
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Sakai Kikumori Choyo 180mm Kiritsuke Santoku Ginsanko with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Choyo 180mm Kiritsuke Santoku Ginsanko with Saya

$920.63
$920.63
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Hitohira Tanaka Ren 180mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Ho Wood

Hitohira Tanaka Ren 180mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Ho Wood

$450.34
$450.34
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Hitohira Togashi 185mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

Hitohira Togashi 185mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

$562.92
$562.92