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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
Enjoy reliable shipping with insurance and tracking included, no matter where you are.
Lifetime Warranty
Our lifetime warranty ensures that you are investing in quality that lasts.
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Douglas P. (verified owner) –
I’m really pleased with this knife. It’s sharp enough to make food prep significantly easier, cutting through everything from tough root vegetables to delicate herbs with minimal effort. The design is sleek, and the knife feels well-balanced in hand. However, after a few uses, I noticed some slight dulling of the blade, which means it requires regular sharpening. The handle is comfortable, but after extended use, I noticed some strain on my wrist. All in all, it’s a good knife that offers solid performance in the kitchen.
Rodney A. (verified owner) –
I’m really pleased with the balance and design of this knife; it’s a joy to use.
Beau R. (verified owner) –
Perfect knife for precision cutting. Worth every penny
Alexei Z. (verified owner) –
Best investment I’ve made in my kitchen
Sylvester V. (verified owner) –
The knife’s design and sharpness make it a pleasure to use for all types of cutting tasks.
Hugh J. (verified owner) –
I’ve used a lot of knives, but this one stands out for its balance and sharpness. It’s in a league of its own.
Chen T. (verified owner) –
I’m very satisfied with this knife—it’s sharp, well-balanced, and looks great in the kitchen.
Shu W. (verified owner) –
This knife arrived in great condition and has been a solid tool for everyday cooking tasks. The edge retention could be better, but it gets the job done.
Carlton I. (verified owner) –
I’m pleased with the performance of this knife. It’s sharp, comfortable to use, and seems built to last. The blade is precise and handles a variety of tasks with ease, though it does require frequent sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and provides a secure grip, but I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a reliable knife that’s worth the investment, even if it does need a bit of upkeep.
Jing G. (verified owner) –
Not only is this knife incredible, but the shipping was also fast and hassle-free.
Omar S. (verified owner) –
This knife has made a noticeable difference in my kitchen. It’s sharp and well-balanced, making it a reliable tool for any task.
Dennis L. (verified owner) –
An incredible knife that combines form and function perfectly.
Guy N. (verified owner) –
The sharpness of this knife is incredible; it makes cooking so much easier.
Easton S. (verified owner) –
It’s functional, but the knife feels a bit flimsy.
Yoshio K. (verified owner) –
This knife is a pleasure to use, with sharpness and design that make every cut easy.
Zhihao O. (verified owner) –
The knife arrived faster than I expected, and it’s even more beautiful in person.
Colin V. (verified owner) –
A fantastic knife that combines sharpness with a comfortable grip, making meal prep easier.
Dong H. (verified owner) –
Using this knife is a completely different experience compared to other knives. It’s so smooth and precise.
Dale G. (verified owner) –
This knife has a sleek design and cuts through ingredients with ease.
Makoto P. (verified owner) –
I’m very satisfied with this knife. It’s sharp, well-made, and has a good weight to it, making it easy to control.
Qin F. (verified owner) –
This knife has transformed my cooking experience. Absolutely love it!
Easton H. (verified owner) –
The handle is comfortable, and the blade is razor-sharp—an excellent combination.
Toru F. (verified owner) –
The perfect addition to my kitchen. Stunning design and performance.
Glen P. (verified owner) –
I’m extremely happy with this knife; it has surpassed all my expectations.
Caleb X. (verified owner) –
This knife makes food preparation quick and easy.