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Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Edmonton September 16, 2024

Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Edmont...

The legendary Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono is coming to Edmonton for the first time ever! Join us for a very special Industry Monday September 16 from 1-6pm to meet the man...

Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Edmont...

The legendary Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono is coming to Edmonton for the first time ever! Join us for a very special Industry Monday September 16 from 1-6pm to meet the man...

Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Calgary September 15, 2024

Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Calgar...

The legendary Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono is coming to Calgary for the first time ever! Sunday, September 15 he'll be at Highline Brewing (two doors down from Knifewear) doing a meet &...

Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono Visits Calgar...

The legendary Go Yoshizawa-san of Nigara Hamono is coming to Calgary for the first time ever! Sunday, September 15 he'll be at Highline Brewing (two doors down from Knifewear) doing a meet &...

How to Use a Honesuki - Japanese Kitchen Knife Skills

How to Use a Honesuki - Japanese Kitchen Knife ...

A honesuki is the ultimate Japanese knife for butchering poultry: chicken, duck, turkey, and more! But the honesuki can do so much more, it's a great knife for handling a...

How to Use a Honesuki - Japanese Kitchen Knife ...

A honesuki is the ultimate Japanese knife for butchering poultry: chicken, duck, turkey, and more! But the honesuki can do so much more, it's a great knife for handling a...

How to Build Your First Knife Kit for Culinary School

How to Build Your First Knife Kit for Culinary ...

I remember my first day of culinary school like it was yesterday. Few times have I been more excited to start something new, feeling such a unique combination of anticipation,...

How to Build Your First Knife Kit for Culinary ...

I remember my first day of culinary school like it was yesterday. Few times have I been more excited to start something new, feeling such a unique combination of anticipation,...

Sakai Takayuki Sanpo: The Future of Sakai Knife Making

Sakai Takayuki Sanpo: The Future of Sakai Knife...

In recent decades, Japan's traditional industries have been facing a succession problem. In Japan, skills and techniques have traditionally been passed down through the centuries from parent to child. However,...

Sakai Takayuki Sanpo: The Future of Sakai Knife...

In recent decades, Japan's traditional industries have been facing a succession problem. In Japan, skills and techniques have traditionally been passed down through the centuries from parent to child. However,...

Yusuke Obi of Sadamasa Hamono: Reviving a Century of Family Knifemaking

Yusuke Obi of Sadamasa Hamono: Reviving a Centu...

Though I’ve worked with Japanese knives for a good 15 years, I’m still regularly impressed with the knives we get from new makers. While I’m regularly impressed, I am very...

Yusuke Obi of Sadamasa Hamono: Reviving a Centu...

Though I’ve worked with Japanese knives for a good 15 years, I’m still regularly impressed with the knives we get from new makers. While I’m regularly impressed, I am very...