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Kita 7″ Stainless Steel Santoku Knife 三徳包丁
Introducing the Kita 北川 by Shimeru, a perfectly balanced 7″ santoku knife that represents the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship and innovative design. Specially crafted for both professional chefs and passionate home cooks, the Kita knife combines style and performance, making it an essential tool in any kitchen.
The blade of the Kita is expertly forged from vacuum heat-treated stainless steel, ensuring exceptional sharpness, strength, and longevity. This advanced treatment process allows the knife to maintain its edge longer while providing enhanced resistance to corrosion, making it a reliable choice for all your culinary tasks. The versatile 7″ santoku blade is perfect for a wide range of uses, from slicing and dicing to mincing and chopping, enabling you to tackle everything from fresh vegetables to delicate proteins with ease.
Designed with comfort in mind, the Kita features an ergonomic handle crafted from richly colored Mkuruti wood. The hand-carved design of the handle not only enhances its visual appeal but also provides a secure and comfortable grip that minimises hand fatigue, allowing you to work for extended periods without discomfort. The elegant balance of the knife enhances your control, making each cut precise and effortless.
With its 7″ blade length, the Kita santoku knife excels in versatility, catering to various culinary tasks. It is ideal for chopping herbs, slicing meats, dicing vegetables, and even creating intricate garnishes. Whether you’re preparing simple daily meals or embarking on more elaborate culinary adventures, the Kita delivers consistent performance that you can rely on.
Elevate your cooking experience with the Kita by Shimeru, a knife that effortlessly blends functionality with stunning aesthetics. This santoku knife is not merely a tool; it embodies the spirit of Japanese culinary artistry, inspiring you to explore your creativity and master the art of cooking with every use. Experience the perfect balance of comfort, precision, and beauty with the Kita and take your culinary skills to new heights.
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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
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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
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.
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.
Mahmoud T. (verified owner) –
This knife is just what I was looking for. It’s sharp and versatile, handling everything from meat to vegetables with ease. The blade is well-crafted and offers good precision, though it does require frequent 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.
Carlton A. (verified owner) –
This knife has exceeded my expectations. It’s sharp, easy to use, and handles a variety of kitchen tasks effortlessly. The blade is precise and cuts through ingredients cleanly, though I noticed it does require regular sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and comfortable, though I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a high-quality knife that performs well in the kitchen, even if it does need a bit of maintenance.
Yuto E. (verified owner) –
The handle feels cheap, and the balance is off.
Zachary J. (verified owner) –
The knife cuts well, but the handle feels cheap.
Mustafa G. (verified owner) –
I appreciate the quality of this knife. It’s sharp, well-balanced, and seems built to last. The edge retention is decent, though not as long-lasting as I had hoped. The handle is comfortable to hold, with a good grip, but I think it could be improved with a slightly more contoured design to better fit the hand. The knife performs well in a variety of cutting tasks, making it a reliable tool in the kitchen. However, I do wish the blade maintained its sharpness a bit longer between sharpenings.
Jia U. (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.
Adam L. (verified owner) –
I can’t imagine cooking without this knife now.
Xin M. (verified owner) –
I’m happy with the performance of this knife. It’s sharp, well-made, and comfortable to use, even for longer cooking sessions.
Wang K. (verified owner) –
I’m extremely happy with this knife; it has surpassed all my expectations.
Ivan E. (verified owner) –
This knife offers great performance and is a beautiful addition to my collection.
Neil I. (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.
Ning A. (verified owner) –
Incredible edge retention and beautiful design. Five stars!
Fred U. (verified owner) –
The design of this knife is as beautiful as it is functional. It’s easily the best tool in my kitchen.
Bill N. (verified owner) –
This knife is a fantastic addition to my kitchen, with sharpness and style that stand out.
Jang R. (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. The blade is precise and handles a variety of tasks with ease, though it does require frequent sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and provides a secure grip, but I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a reliable knife that’s worth the investment, even if it does need a bit of upkeep.
Nobuhiro Y. (verified owner) –
I’ve been pleased with this knife. It handles well and cuts through most ingredients with ease, though the blade could stay sharper longer.
Riki B. (verified owner) –
This knife’s sharpness and design make it a go-to tool in my kitchen.
Rong O. (verified owner) –
Incredible craftsmanship—slices through anything like butter.
Keith Z. (verified owner) –
I’m very satisfied with this knife. It’s sharp, well-balanced, and makes food prep much easier. The blade is precise and cuts through ingredients cleanly, though I noticed it does require regular sharpening to maintain its edge. The handle is well-designed and comfortable, though I think it could be slightly more cushioned for better comfort during extended use. Overall, it’s a high-quality knife that performs well in the kitchen, even if it does need a bit of maintenance.
Neil S. (verified owner) –
This knife offers great value and top-notch performance.
Yu H. (verified owner) –
I’m impressed with the quality of this knife. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and seems like it will last for a long time. 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.
Archie M. (verified owner) –
I’m impressed with the quality of this knife. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and seems like it will last for a long time.
Dennis L. (verified owner) –
The knife is okay, but it doesn’t feel like a premium product.
Albert S. (verified owner) –
This knife has exceeded all my expectations; it’s fantastic.
Xin R. (verified owner) –
The performance of this knife is simply outstanding.