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Yoshimi Kato, one of the most promising blacksmiths, received the certification of the traditional craftsmen on February 2008 and took over his father's company as KATO UCHI HAMONO (KATO Knife Manufacturing Inc.) in 2018.
His father started kitchen knife production in 1928 and founded his company KANEHIRO UCHI HAMONO at Takefu city, Fukui in 1958. He was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays in 1987. 

"Echizen" is the historical area in Fukui prefecture, including Takefu city, as one of Japanese important knife capitals.
The kitchen knives made in the Echizen is called Echizen Uchi Hamono. The art of making Japanese kitchen knives has a history of about 700 years.
Echizen Uchi Hamono is designated as "Traditional Crafts" by the Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry.

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  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$709.16
    SG$652.42
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chefs NakiriVegetable 165mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$612.45
    SG$559.59
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered EB8N-ROSE Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Rose-Ring Ebony Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Rose-Ring Ebony Handle

    SG$687.24
    SG$618.90
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered WG8B Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Wenge Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Wenge Handle

    SG$704.00
    SG$631.79
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered EB8N-ROSE Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Rose-Ring Ebony Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Rose-Ring Ebony Handle

    SG$477.07
    SG$425.49
  • Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8N Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Natural Color

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8N Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Natural Color

    SG$542.82
    SG$488.67
  • Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8N Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Natural Color

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8N Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Natural Color

    SG$498.98
    SG$446.12
  • Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered STWA Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - White&Black Rings]

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered STWA Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - White&Black Rings]

    SG$804.57
    SG$714.31
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    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus EJ8B Japanese Chefs Petty KnifeUtility 150mm with Black Urushi Lacquered Enju Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus EJ8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Black Urushi Lacquered Enju Handle

    SG$429.36
    SG$394.54
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chefs SlicerSujihiki 270mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chef's Slicer(Sujihiki) 270mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$624.06
    SG$567.32
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Mirror Damascus PW Japanese Chefs NakiriVegetable 180mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Mirror Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 180mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$364.89
    SG$326.21
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 240mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$954.14
    SG$889.67
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chefs SlicerSujihiki 270mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chef's Slicer(Sujihiki) 270mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$1,083.08
    SG$1,010.88
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    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi Hammered OL8N Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Olive Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi Square-Hammered Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Olive Handle [Natural Finish]

    SG$915.46
    SG$845.83
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus EB8N-ROSE Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Rose-Ring Ebony Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Ebony Handle [Rose Ferrule]

    SG$1,116.61
    SG$1,031.51
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Honduran Rosewood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Honduran Rosewood Handle

    SG$742.68
    SG$680.79
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Honduran Rosewood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Honduran Rosewood Handle

    SG$763.31
    SG$698.84
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET 270mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (Gyuto210-Slicer-Bunka-Vegetable-Petty120)

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (Gyuto210-Slicer-Bunka-Vegetable-Petty120)

    SG$2,898.56
    SG$2,444.69
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET 270mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (KiritsukeGyuto210-Gyuto210-Gyuto240-Slicer-Bunka-Santoku-Vegetable-Petty150-Petty120)

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (KiritsukeGyuto210-Gyuto210-Gyuto240-Slicer-Bunka-Santoku-Vegetable-Petty150-Petty120)

    SG$4,875.21
    SG$4,052.57
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET 270mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (KiritsukeGyuto210-Slicer-Bunka-Vegetable-Petty120)

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Knife SET with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown (KiritsukeGyuto210-Slicer-Bunka-Vegetable-Petty120)

    SG$2,732.23
    SG$2,275.78
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered RS8R Japanese Chef's Slicer(Sujihiki) 270mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered RS8R Japanese Chef's Slicer(Sujihiki) 270mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$841.97
    SG$751.71
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 240mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 240mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$547.98
    SG$497.70
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs SlicerSujihiki 270mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Slicer(Sujihiki) 270mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$567.32
    SG$515.75
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    SG$907.72
    SG$831.65
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    SG$1,031.51
    SG$945.12
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus STWA Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Stabilized Hybrid Wood Handle [Light Blue - Red&Black Rings]

    SG$794.26
    SG$722.05
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Damascus Hammered RS8 Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Damascus Hammered RS8 Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$557.01
    SG$510.59
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi RO8N Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Rose Handle [Red Turquoise Ring]

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Rosewood Handle [Red Turquoise Ring]

    SG$1,052.14
    SG$967.04
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chefs Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji RS Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$665.32
    SG$612.45
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi V-Hammered RS8 Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Round Rosewood Handle [Black Ferrule]

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi V-Hammered Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Round Rosewood Handle [Black Ferrule]

    SG$928.36
    SG$858.73