Kuro Series Knife Set fomo-ignore The sturdy bamboo stand has

The sturdy bamboo stand has been formed to hold the whetstone firmly in place during the entire sharpening process

is even harder and more corrosion-resistant than Kamikoto's Genten series blades – and more challenging for our knife masters to grind into its perfect edge that it leaves our workshop with – but it also retains its extremely sharp edge longer

The 13-inch Yanagiba is handcrafted from Japanese Ibaraki steel molten at more than 3092 °F by the shorelines of Tokyo Bay

Handcrafted from Japanese steel

Kuro Series Knife Set fomo-ignore The sturdy bamboo stand hasPresenting our hardest blades ever, the Kamikoto Kuro Series knives, with superior edge retention. Kuro is Japanese for black. The Kuro Series knives are extremely sharp and made out of zirconium dioxide. These knives are intended for trained professionals only. Zirconium dioxide is an extremely hard material that maintains superior edge retention and an extremely sharp edge. Due to the hardness of the blade, the knives may chip or snap if excessive