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A Quick Guide To Knife Steel for Non-Nerds

A Quick Guide To Knife Steel for Non-Nerds

This guide is designed to help you pick the right knife, without needing to know everything about steel. I grew up in the ’80s and ’90s when being a nerd...

A Quick Guide To Knife Steel for Non-Nerds

This guide is designed to help you pick the right knife, without needing to know everything about steel. I grew up in the ’80s and ’90s when being a nerd...

What’s the Sharpest Knife?

What’s the Sharpest Knife?

Shoshui Takeda-san firmly believes “the sharpest thing in the world is nothingness.” He’s on a mission to forge the thinnest knives he possibly can, and if you’ve ever held a...

What’s the Sharpest Knife?

Shoshui Takeda-san firmly believes “the sharpest thing in the world is nothingness.” He’s on a mission to forge the thinnest knives he possibly can, and if you’ve ever held a...

How to Choose a Charcoal Yakitori Grill: Konro v.s. Green Life v.s. Shichirin

How to Choose a Charcoal Yakitori Grill: Konro ...

So you think you want a new grill? Well, you’re right. You’re damn right! So you go ahead and hop on your handy cargo bike/e-scooter/Velociraptor/Motorcycle* or even get into one...

How to Choose a Charcoal Yakitori Grill: Konro ...

So you think you want a new grill? Well, you’re right. You’re damn right! So you go ahead and hop on your handy cargo bike/e-scooter/Velociraptor/Motorcycle* or even get into one...

Honyaki: The Kitchen Katana

Honyaki: The Kitchen Katana

Most Japanese knives are made like a sandwich — a very hard steel core sandwiched on each side by a softer steel. The hard steel is what makes a Japanese...

Honyaki: The Kitchen Katana

Most Japanese knives are made like a sandwich — a very hard steel core sandwiched on each side by a softer steel. The hard steel is what makes a Japanese...

The Best Japanese Kitchen Knives that Last a Lifetime

The Best Japanese Kitchen Knives that Last a Li...

Over the past decade, working in retail and speaking with customers daily, I’ve noticed a considerable increase in the number of folks looking for ‘lifetime quality’ products. For many, it’s...

The Best Japanese Kitchen Knives that Last a Li...

Over the past decade, working in retail and speaking with customers daily, I’ve noticed a considerable increase in the number of folks looking for ‘lifetime quality’ products. For many, it’s...

How to Choose the Right Japanese Kitchen Knife to Gift

How to Choose the Right Japanese Kitchen Knife ...

lire ce blog en français I know that gift giving is not supposed to be competitive, but I still like to win. I love giving a gift that's super exciting...

How to Choose the Right Japanese Kitchen Knife ...

lire ce blog en français I know that gift giving is not supposed to be competitive, but I still like to win. I love giving a gift that's super exciting...