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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 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 210mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$524.77
    SG$468.04
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs Petty KnifeUtility 120mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$349.41
    SG$312.02
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs Petty KnifeUtility 150mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$364.89
    SG$326.21
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs Santoku Knife 175mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 175mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$460.30
    SG$411.31
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$466.75
    SG$412.60
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    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Kengata-Gyuto Knife 210mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$538.96
    SG$473.20
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$425.49
    SG$372.62
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    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$863.89
    SG$812.31
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    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$536.38
    SG$491.25
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs NakiriVegetable 165mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Laminated Wood Handle

    SG$492.54
    SG$439.67
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$433.23
    SG$397.12
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi RS8 Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Rosewood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi RS8 Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Rosewood Handle

    SG$772.34
    SG$722.05
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 150mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$397.12
    SG$348.13
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$453.86
    SG$412.60
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$879.36
    SG$825.20
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus PW Japanese Chefs NakiriVegetable 180mm with Laminated Wood Handle

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

    SG$492.54
    SG$439.67
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi V-Hammered OL8N Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Olive Handle [Red Turquoise Ring]

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Kurouchi V-Hammered Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Olive Handle [Red Turquoise Ring]

    SG$1,279.07
    SG$1,196.55
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$453.86
    SG$412.60
  • Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$394.54
    SG$348.13
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 210mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

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

    SG$557.01
    SG$510.59
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi AC Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$747.84
    SG$697.55
  • On Sale
    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    Yoshimi Kato R2 MINAMO Hammered OK8B Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Urushi Lacquered Oak Handle Dark Brown

    SG$613.74
    SG$554.43
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chefs Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$453.86
    SG$415.17
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs Petty KnifeUtility 120mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Petty Knife(Utility) 120mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$313.31
    SG$284.94
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi RS8 Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Rosewood Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Kurouchi RS8 Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Rosewood Handle

    SG$889.67
    SG$838.10
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chefs Santoku Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black-Ring Round Handle

    SG$368.76
    SG$335.23
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8R Japanese Chef's Nakiri(Vegetable) 165mm with Red-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$471.91
    SG$429.36
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chefs Bunka Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chef's Bunka Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$852.28
    SG$799.42
  • Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chefs Santoku Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato Aogami Super Clad Nashiji AC Japanese Chef's Santoku Knife 170mm with Black Cherry Octagonal Handle

    SG$773.63
    SG$722.05
  • Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chefs Gyuto Knife 180mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    Yoshimi Kato 63 Layer VG10 Black Damascus RS8 Japanese Chef's Gyuto Knife 180mm with Black-Ring Octagonal Handle

    SG$495.12
    SG$453.86
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