Kiritsuke Style Chef Knife Raindrop Damascus Steel Blade Epoxy Resin Handle | Japanese Kitchen Knife handmade everyday knife functional tools designed for real

functional tools designed for real outdoor use and long-term ownership

The silver bolster sits flush between blade and handle

Rinse the blade after each fish and dry it before sheathing

Lining up gold against that existing grain takes real attention from the maker

Kiritsuke Style Chef Knife Raindrop Damascus Steel Blade Epoxy Resin Handle | Japanese Kitchen Knife handmade everyday knife functional tools designed for realThe kiritsuke holds a place of honor in Japanese culinary tradition, historically reserved for the head chef as a mark of skill and seniority. Its distinctive angled tip, the K tip, or reverse tanto point, combines the slicing precision of a yanagiba with the versatility of a vegetable usuba in a single blade. For generations, mastering the kiritsuke signaled that a chef had earned command of the kitchen. Over time, the kiritsuke evolved into a