The 8 Best Japanese Knives of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

May 23,2024

After testing numerous Japanese knives in every category, we chose the best performers at great prices. Whether you need a nakiri, santoku, or sushi knife, we’ve found the answer to your Japanese knife questions for you so you can stop searching and researching.

Masterfully forged from Premium High-Carbon Stainless Steel, our Imperial Collection is built to last so that you will never need another set of kitchen knives again! Our knives are carefully heat-treated and sharpened to perfection for razor-sharp cutting and extreme durability. Each knife is laser-etched with a beautiful Damascus pattern. The knives boast a 15 cutting angle for superior cutting, as compared to a typical 25 edge angle found in most Western knives.