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Description
Sakawa 8″ Damascus Steel Gyuto Knife 牛刀
Introducing the Sakawa 酒匂川 by Shimeru, a premium 8″ gyuto knife that stands as a hallmark of exceptional craftsmanship and innovative design. Perfectly balanced and crafted for both professional chefs and passionate home cooks, the Sakawa is a versatile culinary tool that elevates your cooking experience to new heights.
The blade of the Sakawa is crafted from 67 layers of curated forged Damascus steel, renowned for its outstanding sharpness, durability, and unique aesthetic appeal. The intricate pattern on the blade not only highlights the artistry involved in its creation but also ensures reduced friction for smoother, precision cuts. Whether you’re slicing, dicing, or chopping, the Sakawa’s razor-sharp edge will make quick work of any culinary task, from preparing fresh vegetables and herbs to carving meats and fish.
Designed for comfort and efficiency, the Sakawa features an ergonomic, hand-made carved handle made from a striking combination of orange and black pakkawood. This blend not only enhances the knife’s visual appeal but also provides a soft, comfortable grip that feels natural in your hand. The thoughtful design minimizes hand fatigue, allowing you to maneuver effortlessly through your culinary creations, whether you’re prepping for a large dinner or experimenting with new recipes.
The 8″ blade length of the Sakawa makes it ideal for a wide array of kitchen tasks. It is perfectly suited for everything from precision slicing and bulk chopping to intricate dicing, helping you tackle meals with ease and confidence. Its balanced weight distribution enhances control, making it an indispensable tool for everyday cooking and gourmet meal preparation alike.
Experience the perfect fusion of beauty and functionality with the Sakawa by Shimeru. Designed for those who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional performance, this gyuto knife is more than just a tool—it’s an invitation to explore your culinary creativity and take your cooking to the next level.
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
228 reviews for Sakawa 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.
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Yu H. (verified owner) –
This knife has exceeded my expectations. It’s sharp, easy to use, and handles a variety of kitchen tasks effortlessly.
Ryota N. (verified owner) –
I can’t believe how much easier this knife has made my cooking. It’s worth every penny.
Frank V. (verified owner) –
The knife arrived sooner than expected, and it’s stunning. The quality is unmatched.
Brett F. (verified owner) –
Top-quality knife, an absolute pleasure to use
Wang K. (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.
Travis S. (verified owner) –
I’ve been using this knife daily, and it’s held up incredibly well.
Sota F. (verified owner) –
The blade is razor-sharp, and the handle is very comfortable.
Lim V. (verified owner) –
I’ve been using this knife daily, and it’s held up remarkably well. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and a pleasure to use. The blade is great for all sorts of tasks, from slicing vegetables to cutting through meat, though it does need to be sharpened regularly to maintain its performance. The handle is comfortable and provides a good grip, though it can get a bit slippery if my hands are wet. Overall, it’s a reliable knife that’s become an essential tool in my kitchen.
Shen B. (verified owner) –
The precision and control this knife offers are unparalleled.
Rashid R. (verified owner) –
The knife’s balance and sharpness make it a great tool for everyday cooking.
Randall Y. (verified owner) –
This knife makes cooking a joy! Highly recommend.
Dennis M. (verified owner) –
This knife is not just a tool, it’s an experience. Every cut is smooth, precise, and effortless.
Yuto E. (verified owner) –
I’m extremely happy with this knife; it has surpassed all my expectations.
Brent O. (verified owner) –
Worth every cent for this level of quality
Louis P. (verified owner) –
I’m very happy with this knife—it’s sharp, comfortable, and a great value.
Malcolm O. (verified owner) –
The handle is comfortable and provides a great grip
Seo Q. (verified owner) –
I’m thoroughly impressed with the sharpness and control this knife provides.
Cory D. (verified owner) –
An impressive knife that has enhanced my cooking experience.
Koichi Z. (verified owner) –
I’m pleased with the performance of this knife. It’s sharp, comfortable to hold, and easy to clean.
Zain P. (verified owner) –
The knife cuts well, but the blade chipped after minimal use.
Shingo U. (verified owner) –
A nice knife with good balance and sharpness, though I noticed the blade dulls a bit faster than I hoped.
Stefan W. (verified owner) –
Cuts through everything like it’s butter
Evan Z. (verified owner) –
The knife arrived sharp, but the edge chipped after a few uses.
Colin C. (verified owner) –
An excellent addition to my kitchen tools; highly recommended.
Lloyd K. (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.