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Description
The Chikugo 筑後川 Damascus Pattern Knife Set
Our eye-catching, unique handle designs are made with a Pakkawood Handle, which is chemically stabilised. The stabilising process makes the handle, super-durable and less likely to warp or crack.
What’s in the Range?
The collection features a knife for every possible kitchen need and requirement. Available in this set are:
Chikugo 7″ Nakiri knife 菜切り包丁
Chikugo 7″ Santuko knife 三徳包丁
Chikugo 8″ Bread Knife パン切りナイフ
Chikugo 8″ Kiritsuke knife 切り付け包丁
Chikugo 5″ Petty knife ペティナイフ
Chikugo 5″ Santuko Knife 三徳包丁
Chikugo 3.5″ Fruit knife フルーツナイフ
Chikugo 6″ Boning/Filleting knife 骨抜きナイフ
Masterfully forged from professional-grade High-Carbon Steel, the Chikugo Collection features individually forged kitchen knives that are built to last so that you never need another kitchen knife set again.
The knives are etched with a traditional Damascus pattern, paying homage to a style of knife-making whose history stretches back over 1000 years.
High-Carbon Steel, which was once the metal of choice of Japanese swordsmiths, has been exploding in popularity due to its added hardiness and sharpness, to such a degree that high-carbon steel has become the premier choice of many professional chefs.
Each Chikugo knife is carefully heat-treated and sharpened to perfection for razor-sharp cutting and extreme durability. The knives are etched with a traditional Damascus pattern, paying homage to a style of knife-making whose history stretches back over 1000 years.
The knives boast a 15° edge for superior cutting, as compared to a typical 20-25° edge found in most Western knives. You WILL feel the difference from the very first cut.
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
253 reviews for The Chikugo 筑後川 Damascus Pattern 8 Knife Set
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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Lifetime Warranty
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Kenneth D. (verified owner) –
Exceptional sharpness and edge retention; it has become my go-to knife in the kitchen.
Baek P. (verified owner) –
Amazing sharpness and build quality; I couldn’t be happier.
Harold N. (verified owner) –
Super fast shipping and the knife is incredible. It’s sharp, sturdy, and beautifully crafted.
Louis L. (verified owner) –
The knife’s design and sharpness make it a great tool for both professional and home cooks.
Clifford A. (verified owner) –
A top-quality knife that is worth every penny.
Tyler R. (verified owner) –
I’ve been impressed with this knife. It’s sharp, comfortable to hold, and seems built to last.
Allen P. (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.
Stanley D. (verified owner) –
This knife does a nice job with various cutting tasks, from slicing to chopping. The blade is sharp, but it does need frequent maintenance to hold its edge.
Malcolm M. (verified owner) –
This knife is a solid choice with great sharpness and a comfortable handle.
Travis S. (verified owner) –
This knife has quickly become an indispensable tool in my kitchen.
Mitchell K. (verified owner) –
Exceptional quality and balance, a true masterpiece
Ezekiel Y. (verified owner) –
Good for basic tasks, but struggles with tougher cuts.
Harold M. (verified owner) –
I’ve been using this knife for a few weeks, and it’s quickly become my favorite. It’s sharp, well-balanced, and a joy to use.
Frank V. (verified owner) –
The blade on this knife is something else. It’s sharp, strong, and makes every cut effortless.
Bo U. (verified owner) –
This knife handles well and offers good sharpness, but the handle could be a bit more comfortable for extended use.
Hassan C. (verified owner) –
The craftsmanship on this knife is stunning. You can tell it was made with care and attention to detail—truly a work of art.
Bill R. (verified owner) –
This knife performs beautifully. It’s sharp and sturdy, and the handle is comfortable to hold, even during extended use. I’ve used it for everything from chopping vegetables to slicing through thick cuts of meat, and it has handled each task with ease. The only downside is that the blade seems to lose its edge a bit faster than expected, so it requires regular honing to stay sharp. Overall, it’s a high-quality knife that’s worth having in any kitchen, though it does require a bit of maintenance.
Farid B. (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.
Dong B. (verified owner) –
This knife does a good job with most tasks, but it requires more frequent honing than expected.
Xin M. (verified owner) –
This knife arrived in excellent condition and has exceeded my expectations in terms of sharpness and durability. It’s a solid performer in the kitchen.
Edison F. (verified owner) –
The shipping was quick, and the knife arrived in perfect condition. The craftsmanship is amazing.
Edwin V. (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.
Evan Z. (verified owner) –
I’ve been using this knife regularly, and it’s held up well. 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.
Oscar G. (verified owner) –
An excellent choice for anyone needing a quality knife.
Akihiro T. (verified owner) –
Exceptional precision and comfort in the hand. Worth every penny.