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Gyuto Chef Knives

Last updated 2026-11-06

Japanese chef knives with an all-purpose profile 34 knives · 22 brands

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Best Gyuto Chef Knives

# House Product Notes Level Fit Check offer
1 KAWAHIRO SG2 powder steel gyuto knife 9.0 KAWAHIRO SG2 powder steel gyuto knife Hand forged knives $200 8.3 in
2 Sunnecko Sharp Eight Inch Gyuto Style Vegetable Knife 9.4 Sunnecko Sharp Eight Inch Gyuto Style Vegetable Knife Professional knives · Slicing knives · For home cooks $26.99 8 in
3 MITSUMOTO SAKARI 8-inch VG10 Gyuto knife 8.3 MITSUMOTO SAKARI 8-inch VG10 Gyuto knife Hand forged knives · Slicing knives · VG10 steel knives $68.39 8 in
4 Huusk gyuto high carbon 8 inch knife Huusk gyuto high carbon 8 inch knife High carbon steel knives · Hand forged knives $34.99 8 in
5 HOSHANHO Ultra sharp Japanese gyuto kitchen knife 8 in 8.9 HOSHANHO Ultra sharp Japanese gyuto kitchen knife 8 in High carbon steel knives · Hand forged knives $84.99 8 in
6 kanngou AUS-8 steel 8.27 inch gyuto knife 9.4 kanngou AUS-8 steel 8.27 inch gyuto knife Stainless steel knives · Hand forged knives · AUS-8 steel knives $49.99 8.3 in
7 Hajegato damascus gyuto knife 8 in 8.2 Hajegato damascus gyuto knife 8 in Stainless steel knives · Professional knives · Knife sets $99.99 8 in
8 Atumuryou Black forged steel gyuto chef knife Atumuryou Black forged steel gyuto chef knife Black · Hand forged knives · Professional knives $79.99 8.3 in
9 Matsato Gyuto style knife for home chopping 9.1 Matsato Gyuto style knife for home chopping Professional knives · Chopping knives · For home cooks $35.99 —
10 AMSZL German high carbon steel pakkawood gyuto AMSZL German high carbon steel pakkawood gyuto Stainless steel knives · High carbon steel knives · Hand forged knives $29.99 8 in

Japanese profile chef knives

This catalog features the Gyuto, a Japanese take on the Western chef knife. These blades typically measure 8 in and use high-carbon or Damascus steel to maintain a sharp edge. The profile is flatter than a standard French knife, making it efficient for push-cutting and precise slicing of proteins and vegetables.

You will find listings here for individual 8 in blades and multi-piece sets that include utility knives. Most options use VG-10 or 10Cr15MOV steel cores for durability. These knives often feature G10, resin, or Pakkawood handles designed for a secure grip during long prep sessions.

Blade materials and handle styles

The listings in this set focus on professional-grade materials that hold an edge longer than standard stainless steel. Look for these specific features in the collection:

Using the Gyuto listings

Use these pages to compare blade lengths and handle materials from brands like MOSFiATA, HOSHANHO, and MITSUMOTO SAKARI. Some listings include accessories like sheaths, sharpening rods, or gift boxes. Click a specific brand or model to see the full technical specs on Amazon.

Q: What is the standard length for these knives? Most Gyuto knives in this set measure 8 in for general kitchen use.