Collection: Santoku / Bunka (Multi-purpose) Knife
Santoku and Bunka knives—two fantastic options that every home chef should consider! These knives are designed with versatility and comfort in mind, making them especially great for cooks with smaller hands. The lightweight designs and easy handling mean you can slice, chop, and dice with confidence and ease. Your Perfect... [Read More→]
Santoku and Bunka knives—two fantastic options that every home chef should consider! These knives are designed with versatility and comfort in mind, making them especially great for cooks with smaller hands. The lightweight designs and easy handling mean you can slice, chop, and dice with confidence and ease. Your Perfect Kitchen Buddies.
Santoku Knives: The Ultimate All-Purpose Tool
Let’s start with the Santoku knife, often dubbed the “all-purpose” knife for good reason. It’s perfect for everything from chopping vegetables to slicing meat. With a blade typically between 160 to 180 cm long, the Santoku offers a nice balance that makes it easy to maneuver. Plus, it's sometimes features a granton edge that helps prevent food from sticking, giving you smooth cuts every time! Our Santoku knives come in a variety of premium Japanese steel options, such as high-carbon steel, stainless steel, and VG-10. Each material has its unique benefits, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your cooking style.
Bunka Knives: A Stylish Alternative
Now, let’s not forget about the Bunka knife! The Bunka has a unique design with a more pronounced curvature that sets it apart. While it’s similar to the Santoku in versatility, it often features a wider blade, making it great for tasks that require a bit more heft, like cutting dense vegetables or meats. It’s a fantastic addition for those looking to mix things up in the kitchen! Bunka knives are becoming more and more popular.
The Difference Explained: Santoku vs. Bunka
So, what’s the main difference between the Santoku and Bunka? In short, it’s all about the blade shape. The Santoku has more of a straight edge, great for rocking motions and fine slicing, whereas the Bunka’s curved edge allows for versatile chopping motions. Both knives are excellent for various kitchen tasks, but your preference may depend on the type of cooking you do most.
Let's make it all about fun in the kitchen
With a Santoku or Bunka knife in your hand, meal prep becomes a joyful experience! Picture effortlessly gliding through vibrant veggies for a colorful stir-fry, neatly slicing tender meats for a mouthwatering roast, or finely chopping fresh herbs to elevate your dishes. These knives make every chopping, dicing, and mincing task feel like second nature. They’re not just tools; they’re your trusty sidekicks, turning cooking into an exciting adventure every time you step into the kitchen!
Why You Should think about buying these knives to your kitchen?
Choosing a Santoku or Bunka knife isn’t just about getting another kitchen tool; it’s about elevating your entire culinary experience. These knives blend beauty with functionality, designed to handle everything from everyday meals to gourmet creations. By investing in high-quality craftsmanship, you’re ensuring that you have reliable, stylish companions that inspire confidence in your cooking. Say farewell to the frustrations of dull and clunky knives—experience the joy of slicing, chopping, and mincing with precision. Whether you’re whipping up a weeknight dinner or hosting friends for a feast, these knives will become the star of your kitchen!

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FJ VG-10 Bunka 180mm Ho Wood Handle (Wa)
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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T10 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm Pakka Handle
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Harima Forged Blue Super Stainless Clad Santoku Walnut Handle
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NM Santoku V10 knife 170mm
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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Brieto M12 Pro Santoku 160mm Stainless Steel
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Tanaka Kyuzo Blue #1 Migaki Bunka Ziricote Handle
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Togashi White #1 Stainless Clad Bunka 180mm Ho Wood Handle
Vendor:HitohiraRegular price €359,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Setsu Forged VG-10 Damascus Bunka 170mm Rosewood Handle
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TP Santoku 170mm
Vendor:HitohiraRegular price €231,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
NM Damascus Santoku knife 165mm Rosewood Handle
Vendor:HitohiraRegular price €219,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Setsu Forged VG-10 Damascus Santoku 165mm Rosewood Handle
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VG10 Stainless Steel Damascus Santoku 170mm
Vendor:JizodoRegular price €205,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Blue #2 Stainless Clad Migaki Bunka 165mm
Vendor:SadamasaRegular price €176,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
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STK V10 Santoku 165mm Morado Handle
Vendor:HitohiraRegular price €175,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Harima Forged Blue Super Stainless Clad Bunka Walnut Handle
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Futana S3 Nashiji Bunka 170mm Cherry Wood Handle
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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Futana S3 Nashiji Santoku 170mm Cherry Wood Handle
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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TD Blue #2 Stainless Clad Nashiji Santoku 165mm Walnut Handle
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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HG Damascus Santoku knife 185mm
Vendor:HitohiraRegular price €128,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Morihei Kiyomitsu #140 Santoku 165mm Pakka Handle
Vendor:MoriheiRegular price €93,95Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Imojiya HG Tsuchime Santoku 170mm Imitation Mahogany Handle
Vendor:Hitohira5.0 / 5.0
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Morihei Kiyomitsu #140 Santoku 140mm Pakka Handle
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Setsu Forged VG-10 Damascus Santoku 165mm Maple Handle
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