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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 Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Stainless Pakka

Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Stainless Pakka

$153.19
$153.19
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Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Migaki Walnut

Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Migaki Walnut

$318.06
$318.06
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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

$663.84
$663.84
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Masazumi 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2

Masazumi 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2

$230.52
$230.52
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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

$653.62
$653.62
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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

$240.73
$240.73
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Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Kurouchi Eucalyptus

Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Kurouchi Eucalyptus

$532.53
$532.53
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Hitohira Imojiya OKD 180mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

Hitohira Imojiya OKD 180mm Gyuto VG1 Tagayasan

$167.78
$167.78
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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)

$449.37
$449.37
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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

$602.56
$602.56
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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

$255.32
$255.32
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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

$328.27
$328.27
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka

Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Pakka

$160.49
$160.49
K Sabatier Authentique 12" Chef Stainless

K Sabatier Authentique 12" Chef Stainless

$280.12
$280.12
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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)

$288.88
$288.88
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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

$539.82
$539.82
Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Carbon Plum Handle

Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Carbon Plum Handle

$528.15
$528.15
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Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Stainless Walnut Handle

Windmühlenmesser K Chef 9" Stainless Walnut Handle

$571.92
$571.92
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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

$418.73
$418.73
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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

$342.86
$342.86
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku SLD Nashiji Walnut

Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku SLD Nashiji Walnut

$259.70
$259.70
Friedr Herder Pikas 12” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

Friedr Herder Pikas 12” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

$490.22
$490.22
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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

$205.72
$205.72
Hado Shiosai 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Urushi Oak

Hado Shiosai 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto SG2 Urushi Oak

$542.74
$542.74
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

$723.65
$723.65
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Hitohira TD 165mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

Hitohira TD 165mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

$288.88
$288.88
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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

$342.86
$342.86
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Ebony

Hitohira Imojiya TH 210mm Gyuto Stainless Ebony

$196.96
$196.96
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Nigara Hamono 185mm Santoku VG XEOS Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 185mm Santoku VG XEOS Ebony Handle

$671.13
$671.13
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Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super with Saya

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

$1,203.66
$1,203.66
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Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Kikuzuki Uzu 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 with Saya

$1,032.96
$1,032.96
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Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood

$513.56
$513.56
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$984.81
$984.81
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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)

$444.99
$444.99
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Nigara Hamono 225mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 225mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

$633.20
$633.20
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Naozumi Nihonkou 300mm Gyuto Carbon

Naozumi Nihonkou 300mm Gyuto Carbon

$229.06
$229.06
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Hitohira Tanaka Ren 180mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Ho Wood

Hitohira Tanaka Ren 180mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Ho Wood

$461.04
$461.04
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Hado Sumi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

Hado Sumi 240mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak

$668.21
$668.21
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J Adams 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Rosewood

J Adams 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Rosewood

$150.28
$150.28
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Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Pakka

$478.55
$478.55
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Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Santoku Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Santoku Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

$424.56
$424.56
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Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 180mm Santoku Aogami Super with Saya

Sakai Kikumori So-Ten 180mm Santoku Aogami Super with Saya

$1,043.17
$1,043.17
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 165mm Santoku Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 165mm Santoku Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

$284.50
$284.50
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Hitohira Togashi 185mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

Hitohira Togashi 185mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle

$576.30
$576.30
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Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Aogami Super Pakka

Hitohira Imojiya TH 180mm Bunka Aogami Super Pakka

$297.63
$297.63
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Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

Hitohira TD 240mm Gyuto SLD Migaki Walnut

$391.01
$391.01
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Hitohira TD 170mm Bunka Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood

Hitohira TD 170mm Bunka Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood

$288.88
$288.88
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Hitohira HG 180mm Gyuto Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

Hitohira HG 180mm Gyuto Stainless Tsuchime Damascus Walnut Handle

$315.14
$315.14