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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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Sakai Kikumori New Old Stock Choyo 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Quince Blonde Horn

Sakai Kikumori New Old Stock Choyo 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Quince Blonde Horn

$1,097.27
$1,097.27
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Hitohira Tanaka Yohei 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Kasumi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Tanaka Yohei 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Kasumi Ebony Handle

$892.96
$892.96
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Hitohira Togashi 210mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

Hitohira Togashi 210mm Gyuto Aogami 2 Kurouchi Ebony Handle

$885.82
$885.82
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Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel Honduran Rosewood Oakland Ca. #1

Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel Honduran Rosewood Oakland Ca. #1

$850.10
$850.10
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Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel Ironwood Oakland Ca.

Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel Ironwood Oakland Ca.

$850.10
$850.10
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Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel 2 Tone Ironwood Oakland Ca.

Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel 2 Tone Ironwood Oakland Ca.

$850.10
$850.10
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Astral Works x Bernal Cutlery 9" Plate Semelle Chef Knife 52100 & Antique Rosette Bone

Astral Works x Bernal Cutlery 9" Plate Semelle Chef Knife 52100 & Antique Rosette Bone

$1,107.27
$1,107.27
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Astral Works 52100 150mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Brass & Antique Rosewood

Astral Works 52100 150mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Brass & Antique Rosewood

$678.65
$678.65
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Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel 2 Honduran Rosewood Oakland Ca. #2

Astral Works 7.5” Chef Knife 52100 Carbon Steel 2 Honduran Rosewood Oakland Ca. #2

$850.10
$850.10
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Astral Works 52100 210mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Brass & Antique Rosewood

Astral Works 52100 210mm Gyuto Carbon Steel Brass & Antique Rosewood

$964.40
$964.40
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Rolin Knives GoMai 195mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Spalted Maple & Copper with Saya

Rolin Knives GoMai 195mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Spalted Maple & Copper with Saya

$1,357.30
$1,357.30
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Rolin Knives 205mm Gyuto 51200 Spalted Hackberry

Rolin Knives 205mm Gyuto 51200 Spalted Hackberry

$500.06
$500.06
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Rolin Knives GoMai 200mm Gyuto 52100 Eucalyptus with Saya

Rolin Knives GoMai 200mm Gyuto 52100 Eucalyptus with Saya

$1,411.59
$1,411.59
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Rolin Knives GoMai 230mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Green Karelian Birch with Saya

Rolin Knives GoMai 230mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Green Karelian Birch with Saya

$1,928.79
$1,928.79
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Rolin Knives GoMai 210mm Chef 52100 Curly Maple

Rolin Knives GoMai 210mm Chef 52100 Curly Maple

$1,521.60
$1,521.60
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Rolin Knives GoMai 180mm Chef 125cr1 Walnut Box Elder Purpleheart

Rolin Knives GoMai 180mm Chef 125cr1 Walnut Box Elder Purpleheart

$1,321.58
$1,321.58
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Rolin Knives 165mm Cleaver 51200 Spalted Maple

Rolin Knives 165mm Cleaver 51200 Spalted Maple

$1,035.83
$1,035.83
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Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Spalted Tamarind

Rolin Knives 175mm Small Chef 52100 Spalted Tamarind

$450.05
$450.05
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Rolin Knives 210mm Chef 52100 Nashiji Dyed Oak Bone Micarta

Rolin Knives 210mm Chef 52100 Nashiji Dyed Oak Bone Micarta

$578.64
$578.64
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Rolin Knives 210mm Gyuto Apex Ultra Argentine Lignum Vitae Copper

Rolin Knives 210mm Gyuto Apex Ultra Argentine Lignum Vitae Copper

$1,121.56
$1,121.56
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Rolin Knives 200mm Chef 52100 Bloodwood

Rolin Knives 200mm Chef 52100 Bloodwood

$507.20
$507.20
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 210mm Gyuto W2 Forge Finish Ebony Spalted Maple with Saya

Rolin Knives Honyaki 210mm Gyuto W2 Forge Finish Ebony Spalted Maple with Saya

$1,564.46
$1,564.46
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 185mm Gyuto W2 Ebony & Desert Ironwood with Saya

Rolin Knives Honyaki 185mm Gyuto W2 Ebony & Desert Ironwood with Saya

$1,264.43
$1,264.43
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm Bunka W2 Walnut Micarta Richlite with Saya

Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm Bunka W2 Walnut Micarta Richlite with Saya

$1,357.30
$1,357.30
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm Bunka 26c3 Forge Finish Padauk & Textured Brass with Saya

Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm Bunka 26c3 Forge Finish Padauk & Textured Brass with Saya

$1,643.04
$1,643.04
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Rolin Knives Gomai 210mm Compound Gyuto 26c3 Litnum Vitae & Ebony with Saya

Rolin Knives Gomai 210mm Compound Gyuto 26c3 Litnum Vitae & Ebony with Saya

$1,785.92
$1,785.92
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Rolin Knives 205mm Santoku Apex Ultra Argentine Lignum Brass

Rolin Knives 205mm Santoku Apex Ultra Argentine Lignum Brass

$1,035.83
$1,035.83
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Trade In Masamoto HC 210mm Gyuto Caron Rosewood

Trade In Masamoto HC 210mm Gyuto Caron Rosewood

$235.74
$235.74
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Trade In Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood W/ Saya

Trade In Hitohira FJ 270mm Gyuto VG10 Ho Wood W/ Saya

$257.17
$257.17
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AZ Knives 210mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath No. 4

AZ Knives 210mm Gyuto UHB20C Honyaki Urunday Handle with Leather Sheath No. 4

$754.37
$754.37
Refurbished New Old Stock PD Sabatier **** Four Star Nogent / Cuisine Massive 11" Chef Carbon 30s?

Refurbished New Old Stock PD Sabatier **** Four Star Nogent / Cuisine Massive 11" Chef Carbon 30s?

$474.34
$474.34
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#5 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 195mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

#5 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Astral Works Third Run Black Label 195mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Ho & Horn Handle

$597.21
$597.21
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#2 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 195mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

#2 Bernal Cutlery ✕ Rolin Knives Third Run Black Label 195mm Wa-Gyuto 52100 Bubinga Handle

$597.21
$597.21
Espinasse a Paris 10" Chef Knife Nogent / Cuisine Massif Carbon Steel Nickel Ebony Paris or Thiers 1870s-1900

Espinasse a Paris 10" Chef Knife Nogent / Cuisine Massif Carbon Steel Nickel Ebony Paris or Thiers 1870s-1900

$382.90
$382.90
Nogent "Hand Forged" 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Walnut Nogent 1950s-60s

Nogent "Hand Forged" 12" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Walnut Nogent 1950s-60s

$354.33
$354.33
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LF&C 8” Chef Knife Carbon Steel Rosewood 1920s-60s USA

LF&C 8” Chef Knife Carbon Steel Rosewood 1920s-60s USA

$182.88
$182.88
New Old Stock Case XX New Old Stock 10" Chef Knife CAP 200-10" Stainless Steel USA 1960s-70s

New Old Stock Case XX New Old Stock 10" Chef Knife CAP 200-10" Stainless Steel USA 1960s-70s

$178.59
$178.59
Wear Ever 11.75" Chef Stainless & Rosewood USA 1950s-60s

Wear Ever 11.75" Chef Stainless & Rosewood USA 1950s-60s

$82.87
$82.87
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Prototype Greenfield Gyuto 9" Chef Knife D2 Carbon Steel Old Honduran Rosewood

Prototype Greenfield Gyuto 9" Chef Knife D2 Carbon Steel Old Honduran Rosewood

$565.78
$565.78
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm W2 Curly Walnut & Maple with Brass

Rolin Knives Honyaki 200mm W2 Curly Walnut & Maple with Brass

$1,164.42
$1,164.42
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 210mm Gyuto W2 Carbon Argentine Lignum Vitae with Saya

Rolin Knives Honyaki 210mm Gyuto W2 Carbon Argentine Lignum Vitae with Saya

$1,357.30
$1,357.30
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Rolin Knives 210mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Kurouchi Spalted Maple & Black G10 with Saya

Rolin Knives 210mm Gyuto Lohman Carbon Kurouchi Spalted Maple & Black G10 with Saya

$607.21
$607.21
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Rolin Knives Compound 205mm Gyuto 52100 Carbon Curly and Burl Redwood

Rolin Knives Compound 205mm Gyuto 52100 Carbon Curly and Burl Redwood

$785.80
$785.80
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Rolin Knives Honyaki 230mm Gyuto W2 Cocobolo and Oak

Rolin Knives Honyaki 230mm Gyuto W2 Cocobolo and Oak

$1,500.17
$1,500.17
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Rolin Knives 190mm Gyuto 52100 Ebony & Horn

Rolin Knives 190mm Gyuto 52100 Ebony & Horn

$607.21
$607.21
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Rolin Knives 175mm Gyuto 52100 Ebony & Horn

Rolin Knives 175mm Gyuto 52100 Ebony & Horn

$578.64
$578.64
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Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless

Ashi Hamono Ginga 165mm Santoku Swedish Stainless

$321.47
$321.47