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Shinano 信濃川 Damascus Pattern Stainless Steel Kitchen 8 Knife Set

(342 customer reviews)

Original price was: £299.99.Current price is: £134.99.

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Estimated delivery dates: Mar 12, 2026 - Mar 13, 2026

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Description

The Shinano 信濃川 Damascus Pattern Series Knives by Shimeru. Our eye-catching, unique handle designs are made from ergonomic blue resin, which is chemically stabilised. Highly impervious to heat, cold and moisture with military-grade strength and life-long durability.

What’s in the Range?

The collection features a knife for every possible kitchen need and requirement. Available in this set are:

  • Shinano 7″ Nakiri knife 菜切り包丁
  • Shinano 7″ Santuko knife 三徳包丁
  • Shinano 8″ Bread Knife パン切りナイフ 
  • Shinano 8″ Kiritsuke knife 切り付け包丁
  • Shinano 5″ Petty knife ペティナイフ
  • Shinano 5″ Santuko Knife 三徳包丁
  • Shinano 3.5″ Fruit knife フルーツナイフ
  • Shinano 6″  Boning/Filleting knife 骨抜きナイフ

 

Masterfully forged from professional-grade High-Carbon Steel, the Shinano Collection features individually forged kitchen knives that are built to last so that you never need another kitchen knife set again.

The knives are etched with a traditional Damascus pattern, paying homage to a style of knife-making whose history stretches back over 1000 years.

High-Carbon Steel, which was once the metal of choice of Japanese swordsmiths, has been exploding in popularity due to its added hardiness and sharpness, to such a degree that high-carbon steel has become the premier choice of many professional chefs.

Each Shinano knife is carefully heat-treated and sharpened to perfection for razor-sharp cutting and extreme durability. The knives are etched with a traditional Damascus pattern, paying homage to a style of knife-making whose history stretches back over 1000 years.

The knives boast a 15° edge for superior cutting, as compared to a typical 20-25° edge found in most Western knives. You WILL feel the difference from the very first cut.

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

342 reviews for Shinano 信濃川 Damascus Pattern Stainless Steel Kitchen 8 Knife Set

  1. Garrett S. (verified owner)

    I’m very satisfied with this knife—it’s sharp, well-balanced, and looks great in the kitchen.

  2. Qi V. (verified owner)

    This knife combines elegance with exceptional performance.

  3. Zachary J. (verified owner)

    This knife is an absolute masterpiece—sharp, beautifully balanced, and a joy to use.

  4. Ha T. (verified owner)

    I’m very happy with this knife—it’s sharp, well-balanced, and feels great in the hand.

  5. Clyde B. (verified owner)

    The knife’s sharpness and design make it a reliable choice for any cook.

  6. Ryuta C. (verified owner)

    It’s sharp, but the blade feels too fragile for heavy use.

  7. Wei K. (verified owner)

    This is the best kitchen knife I have ever purchased; it’s worth every penny.

  8. Hugh R. (verified owner)

    The knife’s sharpness and balance make it a reliable tool for everyday use.

  9. Gage T. (verified owner)

    I’ve been using this knife for a couple of months now, and it has consistently delivered clean, precise cuts. The balance of the knife is just right, making it feel natural in hand. The blade is sharp, though I noticed it requires more frequent sharpening than I expected. The craftsmanship is evident, but the handle could be slightly more comfortable for extended use. Despite this, it’s a reliable tool that has improved my cooking experience.

  10. Yoshio K. (verified owner)

    This knife is good for everyday use in the kitchen. The blade is sharp, but it dulls a bit quicker than expected, needing regular honing.

  11. Forrest W. (verified owner)

    I’ve been very happy with this knife. It cuts through everything with ease, whether I’m slicing tomatoes or chopping onions. The blade is sharp and precise, though I noticed that it does need to be sharpened more frequently than some of my other knives. The handle is comfortable and provides a secure grip, though it could be a little more cushioned for better comfort during long cooking sessions. Despite these minor issues, it’s a great knife that’s become a staple in my kitchen.

  12. Fletcher C. (verified owner)

    I appreciate the superb craftsmanship of this knife.

  13. Ellis C. (verified owner)

    The handle is comfortable and provides a great grip

  14. Kirk F. (verified owner)

    An indispensable tool in my kitchen; I use it for everything.

  15. Quinn E. (verified owner)

    I’m very pleased with this knife. It’s sharp and well-balanced, making it a reliable tool in my kitchen.

  16. Nikolai D. (verified owner)

    I can’t get over how sharp this knife is. It’s made prep work so much faster and easier.

  17. Edison F. (verified owner)

    This knife feels like it was made for me. The weight, balance, and sharpness are all perfect.

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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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