Japan’s long-standing tradition of crafting high quality blades extends beyond katanas. The country produces some of the world’s best kitchen knives. Professional chefs and home cooks alike tend to ...

Ever wondered what knives top chefs swear by? Bon Appétit asked 10 of NYC’s best chefs to share the knives they can’t live ...

This video features a review of the Nenox Gyuto Knife, discussing its specifications and performance in the kitchen. It also ...

Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. So you want to get into Japanese knives?

Best kitchen knife set: Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro 7-Piece Knife Block Set Best budget kitchen knife set: Cuisinart Triple Rivet 15-Piece Knife Block Set Best starter kitchen knife set: Cutluxe ...

SO WHAT’S SPECIAL? Well, it’s a Western-style knife made to Japanese standards of metallurgy and impeccable finish. For a big knife, it’s light; Special Inox (read stainless) is Suisin’s entry level ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. A knife’s a knife, right? Say that to a chef, and you’ll get ...