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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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Hado Sumi B1D 180mm Bunka Aogami 1 Carbon Damascus Clad Urushi Sakura

Hado Sumi B1D 180mm Bunka Aogami 1 Carbon Damascus Clad Urushi Sakura

$972.09
$972.09
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Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 270mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 270mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

$349.21
$349.21
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Keyaki with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Keyaki with Saya

$622.88
$622.88
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 270 mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

Ashi Hamono Ginga 270 mm Gyuto Swedish Stainless with Saya

$439.01
$439.01
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Sakai Kikumori 210mm Gyuto VG10 Damascus

Sakai Kikumori 210mm Gyuto VG10 Damascus

$424.76
$424.76
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Shigefusa Kitaeji 180mm Wa-Gyuto 26c3 Suminagashi Magnolia Wood/Horn Ferrule Handle

Shigefusa Kitaeji 180mm Wa-Gyuto 26c3 Suminagashi Magnolia Wood/Horn Ferrule Handle

$2,348.98
$2,348.98
Sakai Kikumori 270mm Gyuto SKK Vanadium Stainless

Sakai Kikumori 270mm Gyuto SKK Vanadium Stainless

$381.99
$381.99
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Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (Octagonal)

Hitohira TD 165mm Santoku Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ho Wood (Octagonal)

$282.22
$282.22
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Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Pakka

Hitohira FJ 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto VG10 Pakka

$439.01
$439.01
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Hitohira Imojiya FW 165mm Santoku VG10 Tsuchime Damascus Pakka Handle

Hitohira Imojiya FW 165mm Santoku VG10 Tsuchime Damascus Pakka Handle

$206.68
$206.68
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 210mm Gyuto STRIX Damascus Ebony Handle with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 210mm Gyuto STRIX Damascus Ebony Handle with Saya

$1,670.52
$1,670.52
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$926.48
$926.48
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Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Oak

Hitohira TD 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Oak

$296.47
$296.47
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Hitohira Togashi 180mm Bunka Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Migaki Ho Wood Handle (D-Shape)

Hitohira Togashi 180mm Bunka Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Migaki Ho Wood Handle (D-Shape)

$584.40
$584.40
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Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 300mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

Morihei Hisamoto Hagane 300mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Pakka Handle

$491.75
$491.75
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 210mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 210mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

$1,495.20
$1,495.20
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Keyaki with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa 210mm Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Keyaki with Saya

$548.76
$548.76
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Refurbished New Old Stock Nogent / Cuisine Massive 7.75" Light Chef Carbon Steel St Remy Thiers 50s?

Refurbished New Old Stock Nogent / Cuisine Massive 7.75" Light Chef Carbon Steel St Remy Thiers 50s?

$202.40
$202.40
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Hitohira Hizen 190mm Bunka Shirogami #2 Kurouchi Walnut Handle

Hitohira Hizen 190mm Bunka Shirogami #2 Kurouchi Walnut Handle

$121.16
$121.16
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 180mm Santoku VG10 Ebony with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 180mm Santoku VG10 Ebony with Saya

$1,292.80
$1,292.80
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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)

$282.22
$282.22
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J Adams 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Padauk Wood

J Adams 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Padauk Wood

$146.81
$146.81
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Nigara Hamono 255mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 255mm Gyuto VG XEOS Ebony Handle

$669.92
$669.92
Hitohira Imojiya OKD 270mm Gyuto VG1 Rosewood Handle

Hitohira Imojiya OKD 270mm Gyuto VG1 Rosewood Handle

$313.58
$313.58
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Misono EU Carbon 240mm Gyuto Western Handle

Misono EU Carbon 240mm Gyuto Western Handle

$353.49
$353.49
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Hitohira Togashi 240mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Stainless Clad Shirogami 1 Migaki Ziricote Handle

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

$1,111.78
$1,111.78
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Nigara Hamono 180mm Santoku SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony

Nigara Hamono 180mm Santoku SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony

$441.86
$441.86
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Morihei Hisamoto 240mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle

Morihei Hisamoto 240mm Gyuto Iron Clad Shirogami 1 Kurouchi Pakka Handle

$558.74
$558.74
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Rolin Knives 250mm Sakimaru Chef Gomai 125cr1 Desert Ironwood Copper Cedar with Saya

Rolin Knives 250mm Sakimaru Chef Gomai 125cr1 Desert Ironwood Copper Cedar with Saya

$1,988.37
$1,988.37
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New Old Stock Hiro 240mm Gyuto Stainless Clad VG10 Pakka Western Handle

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

$437.58
$437.58
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AZ Knives 210mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath No. 3

AZ Knives 210mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath No. 3

$752.59
$752.59
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AZ Knives 240mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath

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

$866.62
$866.62
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Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

Sakai Kikumori Nakagawa Seiun 240mm Gyuto VG10 Ebony with Saya

$1,637.73
$1,637.73
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#6 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 190mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

#6 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 190mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#4 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 185mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

#4 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 185mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#3 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 190mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

#3 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 190mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#2 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

#2 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#1 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

#1 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#6 Bernal Cutlery X Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 205mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

#6 Bernal Cutlery X Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 205mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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#4 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

#4 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 200mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

$595.80
$595.80
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Cattaraugus Cutlery Co. 7.75" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Rosewood Brass USA 1920s-40s

Cattaraugus Cutlery Co. 7.75" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Rosewood Brass USA 1920s-40s

$196.70
$196.70
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Unmarked Custom Handled 8.5" Chef Knife Carbon Steel

Unmarked Custom Handled 8.5" Chef Knife Carbon Steel

$210.95
$210.95
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Sword & Shield German 10.5" Forged Carbon Steel Chef Knife 1960s

Sword & Shield German 10.5" Forged Carbon Steel Chef Knife 1960s

$267.97
$267.97
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Trade-In Hiroshi Ashi (Ashi Hamono) 300mm Honyaki Western Gyuto Refurbished Nickle Ebony Sakai Japan

Trade-In Hiroshi Ashi (Ashi Hamono) 300mm Honyaki Western Gyuto Refurbished Nickle Ebony Sakai Japan

$3,990.99
$3,990.99
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Rolin Knives 225mm Gyuto W2 / 15N20 / Mild Steel Gomai Textured Lignum Vitae Copper Ferrule W Cedar Saya

Rolin Knives 225mm Gyuto W2 / 15N20 / Mild Steel Gomai Textured Lignum Vitae Copper Ferrule W Cedar Saya

$1,888.59
$1,888.59
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Trade in Yu Kurosaki 'Senko Ei" 270mm Gyuto SG2 Oct Rosewood With Box No Saya

Trade in Yu Kurosaki 'Senko Ei" 270mm Gyuto SG2 Oct Rosewood With Box No Saya

$477.49
$477.49
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Dexter 8.75” Chef Knife Carbon Steel 1960-90 s

Dexter 8.75” Chef Knife Carbon Steel 1960-90 s

$239.46
$239.46
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J A Henckels 9" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Solingen ~1905-20s

J A Henckels 9" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Solingen ~1905-20s

$324.98
$324.98