to help us determine the best Japanese knife brands for your kitchen, what makes them special, and why you may want them.

The best chef's knife – or best cook's knife ... this is the one for you. Continuing the Japanese theme, this brand has a very interesting story behind it. Apparently, this gyuto – Japanese ...

and some European and American companies make Japanese-style knives. Here I’ve denoted the style of each to the best of my ability, then gone into more detail in the descriptions. I just ...