The country produces some of the world’s best kitchen knives. Professional chefs and ... with Japanese knifemakers leaning more on specialization and task-specific designs.

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Japanese chef's knives are world-renowned for their unique design and durability. And just one can cost you over $900. From heating and hammering ...

The Nihon X5 has some lovely design details ... Apparently, this gyuto – Japanese for chef's knife, basically – is made by a legendary master knife maker under a pseudonym.

Crafting sushi knives is a 600-year-old tradition in parts of Japan, but they’ve rarely been made of stainless steel. Here’s ...

Jeff Strauss, owner and chef of Jeff’s Table in Los Angeles, is another fan. “It has a blade that is Japanese in design,” he explains, “but influenced by the French-style knives.

Chef Bobby Flay uses the Shun Classic ... You may notice these intricate designs in modern Japanese knives, meaning someone took the extra time and care to make it beautiful.

This premium set of Japanese stainless steel knives includes 14 pieces, including a chef knife, a serrated bread knife, a ...