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Description
Dark Grain 7″ Damascus Steel Santoku Knife 三徳包丁
The Dark Grain 7″ Damascus Steel Santoku Knife combines Japanese-inspired artistry with modern performance, designed to bring professional-level precision to your home kitchen. From finely dicing vegetables to slicing meats and fish, this Santoku makes every preparation feel effortless and refined.
67-Layer AUS10 Damascus Steel
At its core lies premium AUS10 steel, clad in 67 layers of Damascus steel for exceptional hardness, edge retention and striking visual character. Each unique ripple pattern reflects the craftsmanship behind the blade. Hand-polished and sharpened to a precise 8–12° angle, the edge delivers razor-sharp performance and maintains its keenness through countless meals.
Ebony Wood Handle
The handle is crafted from deep, lustrous ebony wood whose rich grain provides both natural elegance and lasting strength. Perfectly balanced and smoothly contoured, it offers a secure, comfortable grip that ensures confident, controlled movements even during extended prep work.
Hammered Finish for Effortless Cutting
A subtle hand-hammered texture near the spine reduces drag and helps ingredients release easily, allowing each cut to glide cleanly and efficiently.
Culinary Craftsmanship and Everyday Luxury
Beautiful enough to display yet built for daily use, the Dark Grain Santoku is a showcase of precision and artistry. It transforms everyday cooking into a professional, rewarding experience while adding a touch of timeless sophistication to any kitchen.
Ruthlessly sharp, scalpel-like edge is hand finished to a mirror polish within a staggering 8-12° degree angle.
Is made using a blend of traditional handmade techniques and modern processes to achieve exacting standards expected by Japanese consumers and will compare to any Western made knife at even twice the price.
Our finish reduces the adhesion of sticky foods by breaking the vacuum between a smooth surface of the blade and the food being cut.
A comfortable, well-balanced knife which enhances the look of any kitchen as well as the functionality.
FAQs
Yes, we offer Paypal Pay Later, Klarna and Clearpay, both of whom offer a range of buy now pay later options
Just choose Paypal Pay Later, Klarna or Clearpay as a payment method on the checkout
Yes, all knives and knife sets come in a presentation box
We ship using Royal Mail tracked 24 and post all orders made before 12pm on the same day
Yes, Royal Mail will send both email and sms notifications about your delivery
Yes, under UK law you have to be over 18 years old to order a chef’s knife online.
Absolutely not! We are a UK based company that ship our own branded knives from the UK.
There are a lot of companies out there shipping rubbish directly from China and not only is their quality subpar, their customer service is very poor, requiring you to return their knives to an address in China.
Our return address is to our office in Surrey
Returns are straightforward. Email us with your order number, and we will provide you with a UK return address (and label if needed). Once our office has received it, we will refund the order
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.
Reviews
355 reviews for Dark Grain 7″ Damascus Steel Santoku Knife 三徳包丁
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.
Have questions? Reach out to us here, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
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Bao I. (verified owner) –
This knife is a fantastic addition to my kitchen, with sharpness and style that stand out.
Adam L. (verified owner) –
The quality is top-notch, highly recommended
Vladimir A. (verified owner) –
This knife is a great all-rounder. It’s sharp enough to handle any task, and the design is simple yet effective. The blade is well-crafted and offers good precision, though it does require regular sharpening to stay in top condition. The handle is comfortable and provides a secure grip, but I think it could be slightly more ergonomic for better comfort during long cooking sessions. Despite these minor drawbacks, it’s a great knife that’s well worth the investment.
Mark N. (verified owner) –
This knife is exactly what I was looking for. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and seems built to last. 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.
Min I. (verified owner) –
I’m thrilled with how quickly the knife arrived. It’s sharp, beautifully made, and a pleasure to use.
Neil I. (verified owner) –
Fantastic knife! Sharp, durable, and feels great in the hand.
Xiang H. (verified owner) –
The attention to detail on this knife is incredible. It’s both functional and beautiful.
Sylvester V. (verified owner) –
The knife’s design and sharpness make it a great tool for both professional and home cooks.
Albert S. (verified owner) –
I’ve never had a knife that cuts as cleanly and precisely as this one. It’s a game-changer in the kitchen.
Guang N. (verified owner) –
Amazing sharpness and build quality; I couldn’t be happier.
Curtis S. (verified owner) –
I’m blown away by the precision of this knife
Gavin R. (verified owner) –
The edge retention on this knife is incredible. It’s still as sharp as the day I got it.
Ying D. (verified owner) –
I was amazed at how sharp this knife is right out of the box.
Evan Z. (verified owner) –
I’m very satisfied with this knife. It’s sharp, well-made, and has a good weight to it, making it easy to control. 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.
Satoshi R. (verified owner) –
I’m really pleased with this knife. It’s sharp enough to make food prep significantly easier, cutting through everything from tough root vegetables to delicate herbs with minimal effort. The design is sleek, and the knife feels well-balanced in hand. However, after a few uses, I noticed some slight dulling of the blade, which means it requires regular sharpening. The handle is comfortable, but after extended use, I noticed some strain on my wrist. All in all, it’s a good knife that offers solid performance in the kitchen.
Howard K. (verified owner) –
I’m happy with how this knife performs. It’s sharp, comfortable to use, and seems like it will last a long time.
Brent H. (verified owner) –
An incredible knife that combines sharpness, balance, and beauty all in one.
Clifford A. (verified owner) –
This knife has taken my cooking to the next level. It’s beautifully crafted and performs impeccably.
Alec V. (verified owner) –
This knife is a wonderful blend of sharpness and comfort, making it a kitchen favorite.
Igor F. (verified owner) –
A high-quality knife that has made a significant difference in my cooking.
Qiang P. (verified owner) –
The quality of this knife is immediately apparent upon use.
Nobuhiro Y. (verified owner) –
This knife delivers excellent sharpness and precision, making cooking more enjoyable.
Jonah C. (verified owner) –
An outstanding product that I would purchase again.
Fletcher C. (verified owner) –
The shipping was lightning fast, and the knife is a joy to use. It’s sharp, durable, and beautifully made.
Edwin V. (verified owner) –
This knife handles every task effortlessly; I love it.