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FREE SHIPPING in the United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically fulfilled within 2 business days, with shipping times varying by destination.
Each package has full insurance on every item.
Tokushu Knife Staff Picks is our rotating showcase of custom, hand-selected Japanese knives—each one personally vetted by our team for steel quality, grind, balance, and finishing. You’ll find rare, one-of-a-kind combinations here: upgraded steels, exclusive finishes, and our in-house handle work (stabilized woods, horn ferrules, special profiles) paired to exact blades for peak performance and feel. Every variant on this page represents the exact knife pictured; once it sells, it’s gone.
Want something built just for you—specific steel, length, handle size, or balance target? Email Tony@TokushuKnife.com for a free custom consultation. We’ll help you choose the right profile (gyuto, bunka, santoku, petty, sujihiki, nakiri), dial in the handle ergonomics, and match the steel to your sharpening cadence.
Care and upkeep are simple: hand wash, dry immediately, and protect the edge. A drop of tsubaki (camellia) oil after service keeps carbon steels pristine. For quick between-shift touch-ups, use our Tokushu premium leather strop. If you’d like a pro edge right away, add our knife sharpening service. Pair your knife with a soft, edge-friendly board such as the Hasegawa Pro for maximum edge life.
Q: Is each variant truly one-of-a-kind?
A: Yes. The title and photos correspond to a single, specific knife. When it sells, it will not be restocked in the same configuration.
Q: Are these suitable for home cooks as well as pros?
A: Absolutely. We curate for balance, grind quality, and steel that sharpens cleanly. If you’re unsure which profile fits your workflow, email Tony for a quick recommendation.
Q: Can you build me something similar with different specs?
A: Yes. We can swap handles, adjust weight/balance targets, and source specific steels or finishes. Lead times vary by maker and materials—reach out and we’ll map the best path.
Q: How do I care for a high-end Japanese knife?
A: Hand wash only, dry immediately, and avoid dishwashers or hard boards. Use a few drops of tsubaki oil on carbon steel. Maintain the edge with a leather strop, and schedule periodic tune-ups via our sharpening service.
Ready for a bespoke build or have questions? Email Tony for a fast, personal recommendation and custom options.
We take full responsibility for ensuring your knife arrives safely and in perfect condition. If you experience any shipping delays, damage, or other issues, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Contact us, and we’ll handle everything until your knife is in your hands.
We provide shipping insurance on every order for your peace of mind. If your package is lost or not delivered, we handle the claim process to secure a refund or replacement for you.
For assistance, contact us at Tony@Tokushuknife.com.
FREE SHIPPING in the United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically fulfilled within 2 business days, with shipping times of 1 - 5 business days via UPS Ground.
For international orders, we ship via UPS - DDP (Duties Paid), meaning all customs duties, taxes, and VAT are included in the product price for a smooth, hassle-free delivery. Shipping times vary by destination and are in addition to our 2-business-day fulfillment period.
Need help? We handle all shipping issues, including lost packages and claims—contact us at Tony@Tokushuknife.com for support!
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