The global popularity of blades forged in the western Japan city of Sakai is on the rise, with foreign tourists helping to boost sales of the city's native brand that is widely regarded as one of the ...

Designed by JB Stout, the Orion has one exceptionally unusual feature: blade machining that harkens to the kinds of dimples found on high-end Japanese chef knives. Of course ... framelock and milled ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Japanese chef's knives are world-renowned for their unique design and durability. And just one can cost you over $900. From heating and hammering ...

Bear with us. If, like so many home cooks, you find a classic 8-inch chef’s knife too intimidatingly large and long, consider this beautiful smaller-bodied Japanese Santoku-style knife from ...