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Hatsukokoro curates knives from skilled blacksmiths across Japan, bringing diverse regional styles under one name. “Hatsukokoro” means “First Heart,” reflecting a focus on foundational craftsmanship and quality. Instead of forging in-house, they partner with trusted makers to offer a wide variety of blades—each finished and sharpened to the brand’s high standards. Whether sourced from Tosa, Sakai, or Sanjo, Hatsukokoro knives emphasize thoughtful design, practical performance, and consistent quality. It’s a brand for cooks who appreciate variety, craftsmanship, and well-selected tools from across Japan’s knifemaking regions.

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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$182.91
$182.91
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Hatsukokoro Hikari 160mm Nakiri Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

Hatsukokoro Hikari 160mm Nakiri Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

$212.17
$212.17
Hatsukokuro Kurogane 120mm Ko-Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 120mm Ko-Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$168.27
$168.27
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Hatsukokoro Hikari 150mm Ko-Santoku Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

Hatsukokoro Hikari 150mm Ko-Santoku Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

$196.08
$196.08
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Sentan 170mm Chinese Cleaver Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Migaki

Sentan 170mm Chinese Cleaver Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Migaki

$190.22
$190.22
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Yoshikane Hamono 240mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 240mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

$845.76
$845.76
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Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Gyuto Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

$553.11
$553.11
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Hatsukokoro Hikari 170mm Santoku Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

Hatsukokoro Hikari 170mm Santoku Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

$212.17
$212.17
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Hatsukokoro Hikari 130mm Petty Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

Hatsukokoro Hikari 130mm Petty Stainless Clad SLD Hinoki Handle

$181.44
$181.44
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Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Gyuto SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

$725.77
$725.77
Hatsukokuro Kurogane 80mm Ko-Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 80mm Ko-Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$139.01
$139.01
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Nakiri SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Nakiri SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

$582.38
$582.38
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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$182.91
$182.91
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Bunka Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

$485.80
$485.80
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 210mm Gyuto Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

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

$343.86
$343.86
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Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 210mm Kiritsuke Gyuto Shirogami 2 Nashiji Teak Handle

$532.62
$532.62
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Sentan 190mm Chinese Cleaver Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi

Sentan 190mm Chinese Cleaver Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Kurouchi

$204.86
$204.86
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Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 165mm Santoku Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

$553.11
$553.11
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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

$655.54
$655.54
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Hatsukokuro Sumi 80mm Petty Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

Hatsukokuro Sumi 80mm Petty Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

$150.72
$150.72
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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

$329.23
$329.23
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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Nakiri Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 165mm Nakiri Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$182.91
$182.91
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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

$206.32
$206.32
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Hatsukokuro Sumi 120mm Petty Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

Hatsukokuro Sumi 120mm Petty Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Wenge Handle

$168.27
$168.27
Hatsukokoro Aokitae 220mm Gyuto Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

Hatsukokoro Aokitae 220mm Gyuto Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

$299.97
$299.97
Hatsukokoro Aokitae 180mm Santoku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

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

$241.44
$241.44
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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 150mm Honesuki Kaku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 150mm Honesuki Kaku Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$175.59
$175.59
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Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Santoku Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Santoku Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

$425.81
$425.81
Hatsukokoro Aokitae 200mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

Hatsukokoro Aokitae 200mm Bunka Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Octagonal Hinoki Horn

$278.02
$278.02
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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

$285.33
$285.33
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Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Bunka Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

Myojin Riki Seisakusho 180mm Bunka Cobalt Special Stainless Bubinga Handle

$440.44
$440.44
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Hatsukokuro Kurogane 120mm Nakiri Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

Hatsukokuro Kurogane 120mm Nakiri Iron Clad Aogami 2 Kurouchi Mono Ebony Handle

$168.27
$168.27
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Nigara Hamono 270mm Sakimaru Sujihiki SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 270mm Sakimaru Sujihiki SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony Handle

$547.26
$547.26
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Yoshikane Hamono 270mm Sujihiki SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 270mm Sujihiki SKD Nashiji Teak Handle

$857.47
$857.47
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Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 180mm Bunka Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

Hatsukokoro Kurosagi 180mm Bunka Aogami Super Kurouchi San Mai Walnut Handle

$299.97
$299.97
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Nigara Hamono 270mm Gyuto SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony Handle

Nigara Hamono 270mm Gyuto SG2 Kurouchi Tsuchime Ebony Handle

$547.26
$547.26
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Yoshikane Hamono 150mm Honesuki Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

Yoshikane Hamono 150mm Honesuki Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Nashiji Teak Handle

$684.80
$684.80
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Masuda Yoshihide Kurozome 210mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony with Black Buffalo Horn Handle

Masuda Yoshihide Kurozome 210mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony with Black Buffalo Horn Handle

$1,423.75
$1,423.75
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Masuda Yoshihide Kurozome 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony with Black Buffalo Horn Handle

Masuda Yoshihide Kurozome 240mm Gyuto Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony with Black Buffalo Horn Handle

$1,453.01
$1,453.01
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Hatsukokoro Nakagawa 300mm Sakimaru Sujihiki Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony Buffalo Horn

Hatsukokoro Nakagawa 300mm Sakimaru Sujihiki Aogami 1 Damascus Ebony Buffalo Horn

$1,158.90
$1,158.90