Kamikoto

Kamikoto is a Japanese knife brand headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, that sources its steel from Ibaraki, Japan. The brand states it set out to develop a single bevel Japanese steel knife, seeking the counsel of Japanese blade experts and multigenerational Japanese knife smithing families. Its blades are described as handcrafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations of knifesmiths, and its product range includes the Kanpeki Knife Set, the 7-Inch Santoku Knife, the Chuka Bocho Cleaver, the 13-inch Yanagiba, and a Steak Knife Set.

Kamikoto states that it set out to develop a single bevel Japanese steel knife that it would be proud to use and gift to friends, and that for the brand knives are a matter of heritage, craft and skill. It sought the counsel of Japanese blade experts and multigenerational Japanese knife smithing families to create knives intended to win the appreciation of the best chefs in the world and knife enthusiasts alike. Each blade is described as paying tribute to the centuries-old craft of knifemaking and as handcrafted with precise attention and care, employing traditional skills handed down by expert knifemakers through the centuries. Kamikoto is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and sources its steel from Ibaraki, Japan.

Handcrafted Japanese steel knives drawing on traditional Japanese knifemaking craft; the Kanpeki Knife Set is described as the "#1 Choice Among Chefs".

• Kanpeki Knife Set

  Handcrafted Japanese Ibaraki steel blades; includes a 7-inch Nakiri vegetable knife, an 8.5-inch slicing knife and a 5-inch utility knife, with single bevel Kata-ha blades and a lifetime guarantee.

• 7-Inch Santoku Knife

  Handcrafted Ibaraki steel blade; 7-inch single bevel Kata-ha blade with satin-finished blade and handle, supplied in a natural-colored ash wood box, with a lifetime guarantee.

• 13-inch Yanagiba

  Described as the longest knife in the Kamikoto collection.

• 2021

  Reported2021.09.15

  Kamikoto wins 2021 Best Japanese Steel Knives award[5]Kamikoto获得2021年度最佳日本钢刀具奖prnewswire.com

  Kamikoto won the 2021 Best Japanese Steel Knives award for Japan; the award ceremony was scheduled for early 2022 in Dubai.

Read more

1. 1Kamikoto Knives | Masters of Tradition - Japanese Steel Kniveskamikoto.com
2. 2About Us | Kamikotokamikoto.com
3. 3Kanpeki Knife Setkamikoto.com
4. 47-Inch Santoku Knifekamikoto.com
5. 5Kamikoto获得2021年度最佳日本钢刀具奖prnewswire.com