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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
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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Original price was: £299.99.£139.99Current price is: £139.99.
Jian X. (verified owner) –
This knife has made a noticeable difference in my kitchen. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and a pleasure to use.
Farid B. (verified owner) –
Average quality—handle feels a bit cheap.
Gideon J. (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.
Evan A. (verified owner) –
The quality of this knife is immediately apparent upon use.
Travis S. (verified owner) –
Incredible edge retention and beautiful design. Five stars!
Yuan S. (verified owner) –
The knife is beautifully crafted and offers sharp, precise cuts every time.
Fred U. (verified owner) –
This knife is a solid performer. It’s sharp and sturdy, and the handle provides a good grip, making it easy to work with. 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.
Hassan V. (verified owner) –
A top-quality knife that is worth every penny.
Sami Q. (verified owner) –
An incredible knife that combines sharpness, balance, and beauty all in one.
He M. (verified owner) –
The sharpness and ease of use make this knife stand out.
Jiang A. (verified owner) –
This knife’s quality is unparalleled at this price point.
Martin O. (verified owner) –
The knife’s sharpness and elegant design make it a standout tool in my kitchen.
Philip F. (verified owner) –
This knife is a pleasure to use, with sharpness and design that make every cut easy.
Aaron B. (verified owner) –
I’m happy with how sharp and well-made this knife is. It’s been a reliable tool in my kitchen. 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.
Adrian T. (verified owner) –
Fast shipping, and the knife is a perfect blend of form and function.
Basim N. (verified owner) –
I’m satisfied with the quality of this knife. It’s sharp, easy to handle, and seems built to last.
Archie Q. (verified owner) –
Cuts well, but the blade dulls quickly.
Jing T. (verified owner) –
This knife is a solid performer. It’s sharp, well-made, and has a good weight to it, making it easy to control.
Archie M. (verified owner) –
It’s functional, but the quality doesn’t justify the price.
Carlton A. (verified owner) –
This knife has quickly become my favorite kitchen tool. It handles a variety of tasks with ease, from slicing to dicing, and the edge retention is impressive.
Curtis F. (verified owner) –
This knife is everything I was looking for and more.
Dale R. (verified owner) –
An excellent knife that delivers professional results.
Yan D. (verified owner) –
I’m amazed at how quickly my knife arrived. It’s razor-sharp and a joy to use.
Edwin E. (verified owner) –
This knife is sharp, sturdy, and a pleasure to use.
Takashi O. (verified owner) –
A decent knife that’s versatile and sharp, though it requires regular sharpening to keep performing well.