Best Stainless Steel Usuba Knives in 2026

CLASSIC PARING KNIFE: This paring knife is the expert of the knife family. We produce the small kitchen knife with a plain edge blade which is ideal for peeling and other small or intricate work. This 3.5 Inch paring knife features classic styling that you will love.

MULTIPURPOSE PARING KNIFE: This professional paring knife is designed for everything from garnishing, mincing, or peeling, to slicing or dicing. You can easily handle your daily kitchen tasks of slicing of fruits and vegetables.

RAZOR SHARP BLADE: This 3.5 Inch paring knife is made from the high quality German stainless steel(5Cr15MoV), with an exceptional and enduring razor sharp edge for ultimate precision and performance in the kitchen.

WELL-DESIGNED BONING KNIFE: This petty kitchen knife is a multifunctional kitchen cutlery. PAUDIN boning knife is built to ensures de-boning, preparing, filleting, skinning, trimming and butterflying all your favorite meats is not only easier but more efficient and satisfying. It truly is an ideal Gift for any Home or Professional Cook.

PREMIUM MATERIAL: This professional meat knife is made from high-quality German stainless steel. The Premium stainless steel with good rust-resistance, wear-resistance corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. And the special waved pattern blade is particularly and strikingly (5Cr15MoV stainless steel kitchen knives, not real Damascus).

RAZOR SHARP EDGE: The narrow edge is honed by hands at 15 cutting degrees per side shows minimal slicing resistance and extreme performance. And the cutting core reaches at 56+ Rockwell Hardness. This flexible fish knife is a cost-effective knife that suitable for skinning fish and trimming meat with the flexible blade, provide a most comfortable cooking experience.

【Multi-functional Chef's Knife】: This MOSFiATA Super Sharp Nakiri Knife is made of high-quality German stainless steel that resists rust, corrosion and discoloration. It can be used for your daily kitchen tasks of chopping, slicing, dicing and mincing of all kinds of meat, vegetables, fruits and bread. Great for professional chefs, culinary experts, food caterers and for novice home chefs.

【Sharp Edge & 14~16° Sharpening Angle】: Sharpness is key. Hand-polished by craftsmen with decades of experience to ensure its durability. The thickness of this kitchen knife is 2.5mm. Its hand-polished edge is 14-16 degrees per side, which is sturdy and sharp to get the job done perfectly. Rockwell hardness: 56 ± 2 HRC.

【Sturdy Comfortable Handle】: The solid handle provides a safe, comfortable grip. Even after prolonged use, your palm and wrist will not fatigue. Ideal for both people who cook frequently and those who just like preparing snacks. And this Micarta handle is perfect for all hand size. The durability and reliability of the kitchen knife are secured by the triple rivet design that attaches the handle firmly onto the blade.

ALL-PURPOSE NAKIRI KNIFE: The classic 7 inch kitchen knife is flexible for all kinds of heavy duty preps, like slicing, dicing, chopping and mincing. A truly all-around cooking knife, is easy to re-sharpen, clean and maintain.

ULTRA SHARP EDGE: The blade of PAUDIN cleavers is made of 5Cr15Mov stainless steel (not real Damascus) with 56+ hardness. The razor sharp cutting edge allows you to cut foods effortlessly. All the world-renowned cutlery brands adopt the same steel, which is rust -proof and durable for long time use.

ERGONOMIC HANDLE: The ergonomics shape perfect balances the handle and the thin blade at the pinch point, ensures the ease of movement. The soft pakkawood handle is integrated with the Japanese nakiri knife's blade, creating comfortable grip.

WÜSTHOF CLASSIC IKON SERIES – Features a sleek and sophisticated black handle with a double bolster for exceptional balance, beauty, and the ultimate cutting experience. Classic IKON: Design, Ergonomics, and Quality Perfected

PRECISION FORGED – Forged from a single block of High Carbon Stainless Steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC. The Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention than previous models

ASIAN KNIFE – The CLASSIC IKON 7" Nakiri Knife is designed with a thinner blade than the traditional cleaver, at a 10° cutting edge, and features a long straight edge. The hollow edge is crafted with evenly spaced vertical indentations, which create small air pockets between the blade and the food

WÜSTHOF CLASSIC SERIES – 7" Hallow Edge Nakiri with full tang triple riveted synthetic polypropylene handles that resist fading, discoloration, heat and impact. The WÜSTHOF Classic Series has been our best-selling series for generations

PRECISION FORGED – WÜSTHOF's Classic Series Knives are forged from a single block of High Carbon Stainless Steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC. The Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention than previous models

KITCHEN WORKHORSE – The CLASSIC 7" Nakiri Knife is designed with a thinner blade than the traditional cleaver, at a 10° cutting edge, and features a long straight edge. The hollow edge is crafted with evenly spaced vertical indentations, which create small air pockets between the blade and the food

WÜSTHOF CLASSIC SERIES – 5" Hallow Edge Nakiri Knife with Full tang triple riveted synthetic polypropylene handles that resist fading, discoloration, heat and impact. The WÜSTHOF Classic Series has been our best-selling series for generations

PRECISION FORGED – WÜSTHOF's Classic Series Knives are forged from a single block of High Carbon Stainless Steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC. The Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention than previous models

VEGETABLE KNIFE - The hollow edge is crafted with evenly spaced vertical indentations, which create small air pockets between the blade and the food. These small air pockets gently push food off the blade and reduce friction and drag. This knife allows cooks to effortlessly prep a wide array of fresh produce, including starchy vegetables like potatoes, which tend to stick to a knife’s blade

Triple-riveted, full-tang Nakiri knife

Precision, tapered ground blade

Adds versatility and efficiency to your kitchen

JAPANESE FISH KNIFE: The Kai Wasabi 6-inch Deba is the ideal kitchen knife for breaking down and filleting fish and poultry.

TRADITIONAL STYLE KNIFE: This Japanese chef knife is a medium-sized deba with a traditional single-beveled blade that slices through fish quickly and easily, producing the perfect fish fillet.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Constructed from high-carbon stainless steel for a corrosion and wear-resistant blade that's easy to sharpen and offers good edge retention.

🔪【PERFECTED NAKIRI KNIFE】—The Black Hawk Nakiri Knife is designed to be a combination of simple beauty and practical functionality. This knife has a flat profile of the blade and blunt front end is very popular among Asian knives for its efficiency. Featuring special-forged German stainless steel with a precise vacuum heat-treatment and nitrogen cryogenic tempering, it ensures you the superb hardness, flexibility, and lasting performance.

🔪【PEAK PERFORMANCE】—Our experienced knife smiths hand sharpen the phenomenally sharp edge with traditional 3-step Honbazuke method to be 14-16 degree per side. Full-tang structure with triple rivets built-in balance each knife and ensure solid durability and superior resilience.

🔪【ERGONOMIC DESIGN】— Every curve and angle of the handle is ergonomically designed for a comfortable and ambidextrous hold. The shape of the blade also brings you a minimal slicing resistance. This nakiri knife works tirelessly beside you and brings you an effective cutting experience and most importantly, excitement back to cooking.

Forged and hammered with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition with a VG-10 Core, the VG-10 Hammered Damascus Series has been a perennial best seller, combining performance, beauty, and extraordinary value.

The most versatile and one of the most popular knives that a cook can have today is a Japanese all-purpose chefs knife known as a Santoku knife. Santoku is Japanese for three virtues referring to the shape of the blade which comprises aspects of the traditional vegetable knife , Usuba, and Gyuto in one knife making it a favorite among chefs and cooks everywhere.

Made in Japan. This knife is complimented with a premium Western Style Handle that extends to the full tang of the knife and ergonomically welds to the hand for seamless use. The hammered texture of the blade eliminates friction and keeps food from sticking to the blade. Every knife from Yoshihiro is handcrafted by master artisans creating a unique one-of-a-kind work of art.

SAMURAI SERIES - Sleek. Gorgeous. Ferociously formidable with unparalleled craftsmanship. Designed by our master artisans, our Samurai Series Nakiri Knife features a perfectly balanced & ergonomic grip for amazing comfort & safety. The traditional nakiri knife has been redesigned with modern refinements to be sleek, fast, aerodynamic, and highly engineered for precision and maneuverability. Visually stylish & sure to draw the eye in any kitchen, this is one great-looking knife.

THE BLADE - Relentlessly sharp like a surgeon’s scalpel & made from our own specially formulated High Carbon 7CR17MOV Stainless Steel for enhanced corrosion resistance & non-stick properties. This Precision Forged blade is individually handcrafted & hand-sharpened using the traditional 3-stage Honbazuke method by our virtuoso technicians to 16° per side for clean, precise, cuts, amazing edge-retention, & it has a Rockwell Hardness of 58 for maximum strength, flexibility, & blade edge durability.

WONDROUS COMFORT - When you first grip the handle of this knife it will feel as if it was made for you specifically. Its Mirror-Polished Smooth Pakka Wood handle offers amazingly superior Full Tang strength (so the blade extends far into the handle for a lifetime of safe & precise use). Its seamless build ensures that no dirt or debris can ever infiltrate its pristine body, and is nearly impervious to heat, cold, and moisture.

✔【Premium Material】The Linoroso Classic series of knives are made from imported expertly forged German ThyssenKrupp high carbon stainless steel, one of the best culinary cutlery materials on the market. Through a rigorous hardening process that involves vacuum heat treatment and rapid cooling, the blade comes in at staggering 56+ on the Rockwell Hardness scale. Outstanding craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology. Peak performance has never looked so good at this price.

✔【Incredibly Durable and Razor Sharp】The integration of chromium into the stainless steel results in a product that is extremely robust, durable, firm, and rust/corrosion resistant. The blade of this 7'' nakiri knife is hand polished that precisely achieves an 11-14 degrees per side for maximum sharpness and edge retention. Carefully tapered for improved hardness, flexibility, and minimal slicing resistance. Tall blade height provides useful knuckle clearance.

✔【Versatile Multi-Purpose】It's a traditional Japanese knife for working with vegetables and produce, is great for kitchen needs like julienning carrots, slicing tomatoes, dicing onions, chopping peppers, peeling potatoes, trimming celery or paring avocados, perfect for busy kitchens.

🥕【Multi-functional Chef's Knife】 Featuring a long, strong blade with a square tip for safety.It can be used for your daily kitchen tasks, perfect for slicing, dicing, mincing, chopping and cutting meat, vegetables, fruits and bread. Great for professional chefs, home cooker, and for novice home chefs.

🍅【Super Sharp】 An excellent vegetable knife must be sharp. The KENTROON nakiri knife is hand polished at 12-14° on each side by experienced professional craftsmen. This makes the blade extremely sharp and not easy to blunt. The 2mm thick blade greatly reduces the resistance in the cutting process, making the cutting extremely smooth.

🍅【Professional Performance Steel】 The cleaver knife is forged from 7Cr17Mov stainless steel with a hardness of 56±2. This kind of steel is superior to the material of most kitchen knives on the market, and the knife made of this kind of steel has excellent durability and sharp edge retention.

7" NAKIRI KNIFE: This vegetable knife is part of Kyoku's premier Daimyo series, manufactured with modern technology and traditional care and craftsmanship; its Japanese 440C stainless steel has been vacuum heat treated and paired with a perfectly balanced rosewood handle to offer superior precision and control to home chefs and culinary professionals alike

ULTRA-SHARP BLADE: Sharpened to a 13 to 15 degree edge, this kitchen knife delivers exceedingly precise cuts through large vegetables, meat, fish, fruit, and more with negligible resistance; the steel’s 59-60 HRC strength provides unrivaled performance, superior corrosion resistance, and exceptional edge retention

CASE & ROSEWOOD HANDLE: The carefully constructed rosewood handle with its signature mosaic pin withstands cold, heat, corrosion, and moisture; the provided sheath and case allow you to preserve and store your knife with the cleanliness and care it deserves

🎄MULTI-USE NAKIRI KNIFE - The Nakiri knife is a Japanese vegetable knife with a thin and broad rectangular blade, a double bevel straight cutting edge, and a flat, blunt tip. It's a traditional Japanese knife for working with vegetables and produce, is great for kitchen needs like julienning carrots, slicing tomatoes, dicing onions, chopping peppers, peeling potatoes, trimming celery or paring avocados, perfect for busy kitchens.

🎄NO-SLIP ERGONOMIC HANDLE&WELL-BALANCED - The meticulously constructed,  full tang pakkawood handle with round butt has gone through special treatment, making it extremely impervious to heat, cold, and moisture. The handle is polished smoothly with ergonomical design to help alleviate fatigue and finger pains from long periods of slicing or chopping, perfectly blending performance，sturdiness and comfort. The orange and black corrugated handle is unique and give you a luxurious&beautiful look.

🎄RAZOR SHARP BLADE - Sharpness is the most important feature for a cutting knife and we reached the great results in providing the best sharpness of our knives on the market. Hand sharpened by experienced artisans, this kitchen knife has an 12° angle on both sides of the blade and a very thin, ultra-sharp blade. The thickness of this kitchen knife is 2mm, which is ideal to do the job, and do the job well.

SUPERIOR MATERIALS: Qin Dynasty Series Cutlery is made by high carbon German steel with the manufacture by senior artisan supervising. It has remarkable sharpness, high-grade rustproof and the reliable durability, give you a professional and classic kitchen experience.

SAFETY AND STUNNING DESIGN: Ergonomics handle design, gives you a comfortable and freely feeling when you cutting , slitting , paring and chopping. And the special polished crafts showing a gorgeous shining blade. It will be the perfect piece in your kitchen.

PRODUCT SIZE: The Blade Length:6inch The Handle Length:5.2inch

Professional Sushi Knife with razor sharp edge

Blade Length: 6-5/8 inch, Overall Length: 11-5/8 inch

Wooden handle offers maximum comfort and control

👩‍🍳【 Multi-purpose Japanese-style Kiritsuke Knife】 8’’ Kiritsuke knife has a sword-like shape with its long and flat blade, which is suitable for prepare food in kitchen, especially slicing, dicing, vegetables, fruits, fish, and meats. Our Kiritsuke knife can be used to perform some of the tasks usually done by the Yanagiba and Usuba. You can make delicious meal with our beautiful Japanese kiritsuke knife.

👩‍🍳【Sharp blade - High Carbon Stainless Steel】 Our Kiritsuke knife blade is made from premium high-carbon 7Cr17Mov Steel and heat treated to 56+HRC with excellent corrosion resistance and wear resistance due to the high chromium used in it and more than 0.5% of carbon.  Carefully tapered for improved hardness, flexibility, and minimal slicing resistance. The precisely tapered blade minimizes surface resistance for buttery smooth cut through and enhanced non-stick properties.

👩‍🍳【Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle】Our Kiritsuke knife is made of Pakkawood, which closely resemble natural wood but often come in a range of colors rarely seen in real wood. Pakkawood produces a very dense product that is waterproof.This material holds up well in our knife handle, especially those exposed to wet and adverse environments. Ergonomic handle can be gripped tightly and don't worry slipping off when use our kitchen knife, also is comfortable to cut, slice.

🥪【Well-known Chinese Knife Brand】 Kitory Longquan series is produced in Longquan, China, which is a famous city with thousands of years of history. Longquan Knife has become a well-known knife brand in China due to its unique blade pattern, carved copper bolster and wooden handle. Kitory longquan series knives have super quality, unique design, each one is worth owning and saving.

🌮【Advanced Handmade Forged Surface】 Unique hammered texture on the blade makes it beautiful, while it also helps to prevent foods from sticking. Compared with the mechanical ones, the hand-made Kitory Longquan Knife last longer. This knife is very easy to clean and maintain, don't worry about its texture will increase the difficulty of cleaning. ❗ It is not made of stainless steel, so after each use, you may need keep it clean and dry to resist rust.

🥘【Wengewood Ergonomic Anti-slip Handle】 The wooden handle of this Kitory Longquan Knife is made of Wengewood for excellent durability and comfort. The bolster, made of high quality Copper, was carved with a unique Dragon motif. Metal bolster perfectly links the handle to the blade and enhances the rigidity and strength of the knife.

ALL-PURPOSE NAKIRI VEGETABLE KNIFE: Whether you're a beginning cook or a top chef, our professional Nakiri knife will transform your food prep experience. Chop and dice, cut and slice vegetables and fruit with ease and elegance.

KITCHEN CRAFTMANSHIP: An outstanding blend of Japanese sensibility and forged German stainless steel, our Nakiri Japanese vegetable knife is highly balanced with wonderful hand heft allowing for surgical precision and flawless movement.

GET A GRIP: Take charge in the kitchen with the smooth, comfortable, and ergonomically designed pakkawood handle on our Nakiri vegetable knives, which are triple-riveted for durability and surety in the hand.

CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY - Clever, resourceful, modern thinking. It’s how we transformed an ancient craft into the modern age. It’s the path taken to achieving an amazing knife at an affordable price. Manufactured in a high-tech factory to produce a highly precise, laser-controlled edge for an ideal cutting angle of 15 degrees. It is then honed and hand-finished by highly skilled artisans for unbeatable performance. The result is a knife that is so sharp, so balanced, so consistent and so affordable while delivering an unrivaled performance.

PROPRIETARY HIGH CARBON STEEL - Material matters. Durability matters. Our blade is made from proprietary high carbon steel that has been tweaked to keep the blade superiorly resilient. The result is a knife that starts sharp and stays sharp longer. It is also able to withstand heavy use without chipping.

PRECISION-FORGED DESIGN - It’s true. You can feel a balanced knife when you hold one. And it’s an important detail. Our knife is forged from a single piece of steel. We also finalized the design after numerous iterations to achieve a sturdy and balanced feel. Hold our knife in your hand and it just feels right. Feel the quality. Feel the difference.

VEGETABLE KNIFE: A traditional Japanese-style vegetable knife, the Shun Dual Core 6.5-inch Nakiri Knife is a favorite of professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts for preparing fruits and vegetables.

STRAIGHT BLADE: The straight blade, edge, and spine make this Japanese knife perfect for simple push cuts. The blunt end makes it extra safe to use. Includes a protective wooden saya.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: This cooking knife features 71 alternating micro-layers of high-carbon, high-chromium VG10 and VG2 stainless steel for a long-lasting, high-performance, razor-sharp cutting edge.

✔PREMIUM BLADE: This is an Asian usaba knife type, the thickness of the blade is 2.5mm and length is 7inches. And it is made of 67 layers of Damascus steel, the core layer is VG10 material, wrapped by 33 layers of high-quality high-carbon stainless steel layers on each side to ensure excellent strength, Durability and stain resistance. The forged surface is polished to minimize drag for jelly-smooth cuts and enhanced non-stick performance.

✔AMAZING RESIN HANDLE: The classic perfectly designed handle combined with a luxurious resin material, mirror finishing makes the resin's colorful properties exceptionally dazzling, while being durable, providing excellent control, flexibility and comfort for any hand. With the SANMUZOU's Knife in hand, there is no need to worry about your hands getting tired or sore.

✔OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE: Perfect balance in the hand, V-shaped cutting edge - less than 15 degrees on one side to achieve super sharpness (6-8 N), and it has a HRC (Rockwell hardness scale) of 60±2, making it one of the toughest knives in its class.

Blade core is made from 3-layer Japanese Cobalt Molybdenum Vanadium VG10 superior stainless steel, clad by high quality stainless steel from both sides

Sand-blast finish blade and Katana sword wave line gives an impressive appearance; 61° Rockwell hardness

Black resin and linen canvas Micarta handle with two stainless steel rivets

Crimson Series 7-Inch Nakiri knife; full-tang handle and matching end cap

Japanese style vegetable knife with straight blade and razor sharp 18-degree edge for thin cuts

High carbon, German stainless steel blade is shaped with a slight curve for a rocking or downward motion cut

SPECTRE SERIES - Gorgeous. Elegant. Ferociously formidable with unparalleled craftsmanship. Expertly designed by our master artisans, the Spectre Series knives feature perfectly balanced and ergonomic grips for amazing comfort and safety, shockingly sharp cutting edges, & are crafted to reflect centuries of traditional Japanese knife design along with cutting-edge nitrogen-cooled forging techniques. Stylish & beautiful, these knives are sure to draw the eye in any kitchen!

THE BLADE - Relentlessly sharp. Made from our specially formulated High-Carbon Japanese AUS-8 Stainless Steel for enhanced corrosion resistance & non-stick properties, these Precision Forged, Nitrogen Cooled, blades are individually handcrafted & hand-sharpened by our virtuoso technicians in the traditional 3-stage Honbazuke method to 14° per side for clean, precise, cuts, amazing edge-retention, & they have a Rockwell Hardness of 58 for maximum strength, flexibility, & blade edge durability.

WONDROUS COMFORT  —  When you first grip the handle of this knife it will feel as if it were made for you specifically. Its traditional Japanese D-Shape is designed to tuck right into your palm for unrivaled comfort & control. Its Mirror-Polished Black Spanish Pakkawood Handle has a mosaic pin of brass & copper and amazingly superior Full Tang Strength for safe & precise use. Its seamless build ensures no dirt or debris can infiltrate its body & is nearly impervious to heat, cold, & moisture.

🔷[5-Inch Nakiri Knife] - The Hammer Forged 5 inch kitchen knife is flexible for all kinds of preps, like slicing, dicing of meat, chopping and mincing. A truly all-around cooking knife, is easy to re-sharpen, clean and maintain.

🔷[Unique Hammer Forged Design ] - Ultra-sharp edge for a beautiful blade that reduces drag when slicing, preventing food from sticking to the blade. Chef knife not only performs well in cutting bread, vegetables, fillets or meats, also looks cool and has excellent balance

🔷[Ultra-sharp Blade] - Sharpened to a 13 to 15 degree edge, this kitchen knife delivers exceedingly precise cuts through large vegetables, meat, fish, fruit, and more with negligible resistance;

This beautiful knife is perfect for processing vegetables, fruits, and foods of all kinds

VG-MAX cutting core; the latest in the VG line of super steels; wear resistant, corrosion resistant, holds a fine, sharp edge; 16 each side

68 micro layers of Damascus cladding look beautiful, support and protect the core

UNLEASH THE CHEF WITHIN: Dice and slice vegetables easily with the Nunchi Japanese Nakiri Knife! Traditionally known as a Nakiri bocho, this Japanese vegetable cleaver is the perfect kitchen utensil for cutting greens. Expertly crafted with the utmost attention to balance and functionality, this ultra-sharp knife will have you chopping like a pro!

CUT ABOVE THE REST: Always cook with the confidence of a professional with this stainless steel knife! This amazing Japanese knife is made with 67 layers of VG-10 stainless steel, providing an incredibly sharp edge and a 60-62 rating on the hardness scale. Our Usuba knife is carefully crafted to be strong and durable, always ensuring clean cuts.

READY FOR VEGETABLES: This superior Nakiri chef knife is ideal for expertly cutting long vegetables such as carrots, celery, or zucchini. The entire long, flat blade of our veg knife is designed to come in contact with your cutting board, and each edge is beveled with a Ryoba angle that allows for a straight slicing motion to quickly cut veggies.