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MIYABI

Miyabi brings the precision and beauty of Japanese knife-making to your kitchen. Each blade is crafted for incredible sharpness, balance, and control, with elegant designs that feel as good as they look. These knives are perfect for cooks who want fine, detailed cuts and a premium, Japanese-style experience at home.

Why MIYABI

JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP

Crafted in Seki, Japan, MYABI knifes combine centuries of Japanese blade-making tradition with exceptional modern precision. 

BEAUTY IN EVERY BLADE

From intricate Damascus patterns to refined handle materials, MYABI transforms a professional cutting tool into a functional work of art.

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EXCEPTIONAL SHARPNESS

Hand-honed using traditional Japanese techniques to create an extraordinarily fine edge for smooth, precise, effortless cuts.

PRECISION MEETS PERFORMANCE

Premium steels, meticulous construction, and beautifully balanced designs deliver the control and responsiveness serious cooks demand.

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Comparison

Material

Premium Japanese steels selected for exceptional hardness, sharpness, and edge retention.

Standard steel blends may offer less hardness and edge stability.

Sharpness

Exceptionally fine Japanese edges, hand-honed for precise, effortless cutting. 

Conventional factory edges are often thicker and may lack the same precision.

Craftsmanship

Crafted in Seki, Japan, blending traditional Japanese artistry with modern technology. 

Mass-produced construction may involve fewer hand-finishing steps.

Blade Design

Striking finishes and intricate blade patterns make each series as beautiful as it is functional. 

Utilitarian finishes typically prioritize function over artistry. 

Edge Retention

High-hardness steels help maintain an exceptionally keen edge with proper care.

Softer steels generally require more frequent honing and sharpening.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

MIYABI Knives

Backed by MIYABI's limited lifetime warranty aginst manufacturing defects. 

Other Knives

Warranty coverage and long-term support vary considerably by brand.

Two Premier Collections

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SG2 MICRO-CARBIDE POWDER STEEL

BLADE STEEL

SEKI, JAPAN

ORIGIN

HANDLE MATERIAL

101-LAYER FLOWER DAMASCUS

63 HRC

MASUR BIRCHWOOD

MASAIC PIN &RED SPACERS

CONSTRUCTION

BIRTCHWOOD

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Hand-made in Seki, Japan, MIYABI Birchwood 5000MCD knives combine centuries-old craftsmanship with advanced steel technology. Each blade is meticulously honed for exceptional sharpness, balance, and edge retention, while the intricate Damascus pattern and birchwood handle bring beauty and character to every cut.

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FC61 fine-carbide stanless

ice-hardened 

BLADE STEEL

SEKI, JAPAN

ORIGIN

HANDLE MATERIAL

FC61 fine-carbide steel core

48 layers of Damascus steel

Black Pakkawood  Rounded bolster for comfort and balance

CONSTRUCTION

KAIZEN II

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Hand-made in Seki, Japan, MIYABI Kaizen II knives bring together traditional Japanese craftsmanship and modern steel technology. Each blade is ice-hardened for long-lasting sharpness and precision, while the refined handle design offers comfort, control, and balance for everyday cooking and special projects alike.

Top MIYABI Blades for Your Kitchen

MIYABI KAIZEN II 5000FCD
8-inch, Chef's Knife

This 8-inch chef’s knife is a razor-sharp, all-purpose workhorse. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan from FC61 super steel with a 48-layer Damascus finish, it offers exceptional sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance, paired with a comfortable black pakkawood D-shaped handle.

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MIYABI Birchwood SG2
8-inch, Chef's Knife

This 8-inch chef’s knife is an essential, all-purpose blade for vegetables, meat, and fish. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan with an SG2 steel core, 100-layer Damascus cladding, and a sculpted Karelian Birch handle, it delivers long-lasting sharpness, durability, and striking beauty.

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This nakiri is ideal for chopping large amounts of vegetables and other ingredients. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan with an FC61 super steel core, 48-layer Damascus cladding, and a comfortable black pakkawood D-shaped handle, it delivers sharp, durable, and precise performance.

MIYABI Birchwood SG2
7-inch Rocking Santoku Knife, Fine Edge

MIYABI KAIZEN II 5000FCD
6.5-inch, Nakiri

This 7-inch rocking santoku is perfect for everyday prep, excelling at the three virtues of slicing, dicing, and mincing. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, it features an SG2 steel core with a 100-layer Damascus pattern and a Karelian (Masur) Birch handle — the only wood ever used in a Fabergé egg — for sharp, beautiful, and comfortable performance.

Find your ideal MIYABI at Yes, Chef!

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