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Description
Akan 8” Damascus Steel Gyuto Knife 牛刀
Introducing the Akan 阿寒川 8″ Damascus Steel Gyuto Knife, an exceptional tool from Shimeru that blends stunning design with unparalleled functionality, making it an essential addition to any kitchen, whether you’re an amateur cook or a seasoned professional.
Crafted from premium 67-layer Damascus steel, this knife is designed for superior edge retention and features non-slip properties, ensuring precision and safety with every use. The full tang blade offers robustness and balance, making it perfect for a variety of tasks—from slicing and dicing to chopping an assortment of foods, including meats, fish, fruits, and vegetables.
Complemented by an ergonomic acrylic handle, this knife provides a comfortable grip for extended use, while the inlaid pins enhance durability and add a touch of elegance. The Akan Gyuto is available with or without a sheath, allowing you to choose the option that best fits your storage needs.
Enhance your culinary experience with the Akan 阿寒川 Gyuto Knife, where exquisite craftsmanship meets practical versatility, elevating your kitchen capabilities to new heights.
FAQs
Yes, we offer Klarna and Clearpay, both of whom offer a range of buy now pay later options
Just choose Klarna or Clearpay as a payment method on the checkout
Please allow us 48 hours to ship your order, it then takes roughly 5 working days to arrive
Yes, you will be sent tracking information as soon as tracking becomes available
Yes, under UK law you have to be over 18 years old to order a chef’s knife online. Couriers will verify that the person receiving the knife is over this threshold
Why Shimeru?
Precision-Engineered High-Carbon Steel
Crafted from professional-grade, heat-treated high-carbon steel, Shimeru Knives deliver exceptional sharpness, durability, and edge retention. From the first slice, you’ll experience the precision that sets us apart.
Uncompromising Sharpness
Our knives are guaranteed to be the sharpest you’ve ever owned. No exceptions, no compromises—just razor-sharp blades that elevate your culinary experience.
Ergonomically Designed Handles
Shimeru Knives feature uniquely designed handles that not only add a sophisticated touch to your kitchen but also provide a comfortable, secure grip for effortless chopping and slicing.
Precision Double-Bevel 15° Blade Edge
With a double-bevel edge sharpened to 15°—compared to the standard 20-25° of most Western knives—our blades allow for smoother, faster cuts, enhancing your cooking efficiency by 2 to 3 times.
Direct Savings with Wholesale Pricing
By offering direct wholesale pricing, we cut out the middlemen to bring you top-tier knives at up to 70% less than what you’d pay at local retailers.
Reviews
265 reviews for Akan 8” Damascus Steel Gyuto Knife 牛刀
Our Commitment to Quality
At Shimeru Knives, we’re dedicated to creating the finest kitchen knives that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation—all at accessible prices. We take pride in our expertise and are thrilled to bring these exceptional tools into your kitchen.
To back our commitment, we offer a lifetime warranty on all our products. This guarantee reflects our confidence in the durability and craftsmanship of our knives. We aim to provide not only exceptional tools but also peace of mind, knowing your investment will last a lifetime.
We are confident that you will love your Shimeru Knives for years to come. Enhancing the quality of life for our customers is what drives us every day.
Worldwide Shipping
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Lifetime Warranty
Our lifetime warranty ensures that you are investing in quality that lasts.
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Kei A. (verified owner) –
I’m very pleased with this knife. It’s sharp and well-balanced, making it a reliable tool in my kitchen. The blade is great for everything from slicing to chopping, though I did find that it needs regular honing to stay sharp. The handle is comfortable and provides a good grip, though it could be a bit more ergonomic for better comfort during long cooking sessions. Despite these small issues, it’s a solid knife that’s become a staple in my kitchen.
Mahmoud T. (verified owner) –
The blade is sharp, but the handle feels too slick.
Ellis W. (verified owner) –
This knife delivers professional-level results
Basim N. (verified owner) –
I’m happy with the performance of this knife. It’s sharp, well-made, and comfortable to use, even for longer cooking sessions.
Lloyd Q. (verified owner) –
I appreciate the superb craftsmanship of this knife.
Douglas J. (verified owner) –
This knife is exactly what I needed. It’s sharp, well-made, and handles a variety of tasks with ease. The blade is great for all sorts of tasks, from slicing vegetables to cutting through meat, though it does need regular sharpening to maintain its performance. The handle is comfortable, but I think it could benefit from a slightly more ergonomic design for better long-term use. Despite these minor issues, it’s a great knife that’s become an essential tool in my kitchen.
Hyun J. (verified owner) –
This knife arrived in excellent condition, with the blade razor-sharp right out of the box. It has exceeded my expectations in terms of sharpness and ease of use. The handle feels sturdy and well-made, although I think it could be slightly more ergonomic for better comfort during long cooking sessions. The blade does a great job with a variety of cutting tasks, but I found that it needs regular maintenance to keep its edge. Overall, it’s a dependable knife that performs well.
Oscar U. (verified owner) –
A true work of art in every sense
Bryce E. (verified owner) –
The knife is functional, but the quality is just average.
Louis L. (verified owner) –
The knife works, but it’s not as durable as I’d hoped.
Jerome V. (verified owner) –
This knife is a great addition to my kitchen. It’s versatile and handles a variety of tasks well, from slicing meat to chopping vegetables. The sharpness of the blade is impressive, but I did notice it dulls a bit quicker than I’d like, requiring more frequent sharpening. The handle is ergonomically designed and comfortable to hold, though it can get a bit slippery when wet. Despite these minor issues, it’s a well-made knife that’s both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Yuto E. (verified owner) –
It’s okay, but the edge dulls faster than I expected.
Louis P. (verified owner) –
It’s okay, but the blade is thinner than I anticipated.
Wyatt M. (verified owner) –
This knife delivers excellent performance with sharp, clean cuts and a comfortable grip.
Curtis F. (verified owner) –
This knife’s sharpness and design make it a go-to tool in my kitchen.
Chad U. (verified owner) –
I can’t imagine cooking without this knife now.
Caden Z. (verified owner) –
A fantastic knife that I enjoy using every time I cook.
Brent O. (verified owner) –
This knife has improved my cooking experience tremendously.
Mikhail Y. (verified owner) –
It’s a decent knife, but the handle material feels cheap.
Ken C. (verified owner) –
The shipping was lightning fast, and the knife is a joy to use. It’s sharp, durable, and beautifully made.
Kaito Y. (verified owner) –
An excellent addition to my kitchen tools; highly recommended.
Peng G. (verified owner) –
This knife performs beautifully. It’s sharp, sturdy, and the handle is comfortable to hold, even during extended use.
Nikolai D. (verified owner) –
I’m impressed with the quality and sharpness of this knife; it’s a great addition to my kitchen.
Tetsuya E. (verified owner) –
This knife is everything I was looking for and more.
Vladimir A. (verified owner) –
The best knife I’ve added to my collection in years.