Interest free available from Klarna, Clearpay & Paypal
Description
Light Grain 8″ Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife 切り付け包丁
The F.YOUNG Damascus Steel collection by Shimeru are hand forged from a high quality (M/V) stainless steel that is very sharp and easy to resharpen with a Shimeru sharpening stone. The knives are made by a commercial knife maker in Japan that only supplies large retailers and Department stores in Japan.
Blending a high quality Damascus Steel blade with ergonomic Olivewood Handle. Ruthlessly sharp, scalpel-like edge is hand finished to a mirror polish within a staggering 8-12° degree angle.
Is made using a blend of traditional hand made techniques and modern processes to achieve exacting standards expected by Japanese consumers and will compare to any Western made knife at even twice the price.
The F.YOUNG finish reduces the adhesion of sticky foods by breaking the vacuum between a smooth surface of the blade and the food being cut.
A comfortable, well balanced knife which enahnces the look of any kitched aswell as the functionality.
FAQs
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Please allow us 48 hours to ship your order, it then takes roughly 5 working days to arrive
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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
254 reviews for Light Grain 8″ Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife 切り付け包丁
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.
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Clyde W. (verified owner) –
This knife’s quality is unparalleled at this price point.
Colin C. (verified owner) –
This knife is a great all-rounder. It’s sharp enough to handle any task, and the design is simple yet effective. The blade is well-crafted and offers good precision, though it does require regular sharpening to stay in top condition. The handle is comfortable and provides a secure grip, but I think it could be slightly more ergonomic for better comfort during long cooking sessions. Despite these minor drawbacks, it’s a great knife that’s well worth the investment.
Karim A. (verified owner) –
I’m very satisfied with this knife. It’s sharp right out of the box and has a nice weight to it, making it easy to control. The blade is precise and cuts through ingredients cleanly, though I noticed it does require regular sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and comfortable, though I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a high-quality knife that performs well in the kitchen, even if it does need a bit of maintenance.
Yue Y. (verified owner) –
It’s okay, but not worth the price in my opinion.
Hidetoshi R. (verified owner) –
I’m impressed with the sharpness and durability of this knife. It’s been a reliable tool for all my cooking needs. 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.
Fred F. (verified owner) –
It works fine, but it feels a bit cheaply made.
Meng L. (verified owner) –
This knife is not just a tool, it’s an experience. Every cut is smooth, precise, and effortless.
Fletcher C. (verified owner) –
This knife has exceeded my expectations. It’s sharp, easy to use, and handles a variety of kitchen tasks effortlessly. The blade is precise and cuts through ingredients cleanly, though I noticed it does require regular sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and comfortable, though I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a high-quality knife that performs well in the kitchen, even if it does need a bit of maintenance.
Sylvester V. (verified owner) –
This knife has become my favorite kitchen tool.
Duncan I. (verified owner) –
I love how precise this knife is—it makes slicing and dicing so much easier.
Alfred Z. (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.
Zhang S. (verified owner) –
This knife has a nice balance and sharpness. It’s been a reliable tool in my kitchen for all sorts of tasks. 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.
Kirk F. (verified owner) –
I’ve been very happy with this knife. It cuts through everything with ease, whether I’m slicing tomatoes or chopping onions. The blade is sharp and precise, though I noticed that it does need to be sharpened more frequently than some of my other knives. The handle is comfortable and provides a secure grip, though it could be a little more cushioned for better comfort during long cooking sessions. Despite these minor issues, it’s a great knife that’s become a staple in my kitchen.
Satoshi R. (verified owner) –
I can’t believe how much easier this knife has made my cooking. It’s worth every penny.
Amin D. (verified owner) –
I appreciate the quality of this knife. It’s sharp, well-balanced, and seems built to last. The edge retention is decent, though not as long-lasting as I had hoped. The handle is comfortable to hold, with a good grip, but I think it could be improved with a slightly more contoured design to better fit the hand. The knife performs well in a variety of cutting tasks, making it a reliable tool in the kitchen. However, I do wish the blade maintained its sharpness a bit longer between sharpenings.
Damien H. (verified owner) –
This knife cuts with such ease; it has quickly become indispensable.
Bryce E. (verified owner) –
The knife was delivered promptly and well-packaged. It’s sharp and beautifully made.
Wen G. (verified owner) –
This knife stands out for its sharpness and beautiful design.
Takashi O. (verified owner) –
You can feel the quality in every cut with this knife. It’s clearly made to last a lifetime.
Youssef E. (verified owner) –
It’s as sharp as it is stunning
Brent H. (verified owner) –
This knife feels like an extension of my hand; it’s perfectly balanced.
Farid B. (verified owner) –
This knife has taken my cooking to the next level. It’s beautifully crafted and performs impeccably.
Lloyd K. (verified owner) –
This knife has exceeded my expectations. It’s sharp, well-made, and makes cooking more efficient and enjoyable.
Fei P. (verified owner) –
Serviceable knife, but doesn’t live up to the hype.
Katsuo W. (verified owner) –
I’m pleased with the performance of this knife. It’s sharp, comfortable to hold, and easy to clean. The blade is great for all sorts of tasks, 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.