Shinrai Knives - Takumi Kaza Damascus Paring Knife 13 cm
Shinrai Knives - Takumi Kaza Damascus Paring Knife 13 cm





The Shinrai Takumi Kaza Damascus Paring Knife 13cm is the perfect addition to any kitchen, designed for a wide range of tasks from peeling fruit and vegetables to precisely chopping herbs. This knife is a true powerhouse in a compact size, combined with the sharpness and durability you would expect from a top-of-the-line kitchen tool.
Takumi Kaza
Takumi is Japanese for master craftsmanship, a tribute to the skill and precision with which these knives are made. Kaza, meaning wind, emphasizes the light weight of the knives, which provides an unprecedented balance and ease of use.
Unique features and specifications
- Versatile Blade : The 13cm blade is ideal for a variety of cutting tasks in the kitchen.
- Black Bison Horn: The handle of this exclusive paring knife is a paragon of luxury and craftsmanship, made of black bison horn and sustainable olive wood. These high-quality materials ensure an elegant look, a comfortable grip and exceptional durability. A perfect knife for those looking for a unique and functional masterpiece in the kitchen.
- 67-layer VG-10 Damascus steel : This office knife from Shinrai distinguishes itself by its many layers of steel. Both sides of the knife consist of 67 layers of the best damascus steel. This number of layers ensures strength and shock resistance. 67-layer knives are known for their excellent resistance to rust and stains. This set therefore offers the perfect mix of functionality, style and durability.
- Razor-sharp masterpiece : Cut with precision, effortlessly and with a finesse that only a true home chef can appreciate. Due to the extremely high hardness of 61 HRC, this office knife can be sharpened at a razor-sharp angle of 15 degrees.
- Ergonomic Handle : Designed for a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
- Durable and Reliable : Built to withstand the challenges of everyday kitchen use, with minimal maintenance requirements.
A beautiful gift
The perfect gift for the home chef who wants to take their precision cutting skills to the next level.
2 year warranty
Confident in the quality of Shinrai water sharpeners, we offer a 2-year warranty against material and manufacturing defects.
Maintenance and recommendations
To maintain this office knife, it is recommended to hand wash the knife with mild soap and dry thoroughly immediately after washing. Avoid the dishwasher to keep the blade and handle in optimum condition. Regular honing or sharpening will ensure the ultimate cutting performance is maintained.
Order today
Elevate your cooking skills with the Takumi Kaza office knife and experience the satisfaction of perfectly prepared ingredients. Order now and make every meal a masterpiece!
Shipping
Country | Standard shipping | Transit time |
Netherlands/Belgium | Free above 60.- | 1-2 working days |
Germany/Switzerland/Austria | Free above 60.- | 1-3 working days |
United Kingdom | Free above 60.- | 1-3 working days |
Europe | Free above 79.- | 2-5 working days |
US/Canada | Free above 79.- | 4-7 working days |
Rest of world | Free above 99.- | 5-15 working days |
Returns
Easy returns within 90 days. For more information please visit www.shinraiknives.com/pages/returns
Shinrai is the Japanese word for confidence, reliance and trust. A perfect summary of our main purpose; building and maintaining customer confidence, while delivering high quality knives worldwide.
High quality knives are essential in every kitchen. Our selection meets high standards and prevents annoyances such as blunt knives and food sticking to the blade. We love cooking and gladly share our joy with the rest of the world.
Our knives are partly handmade and forged out of the best materials. Variations in design ensure that there is a perfect knife for every kitchen and every chef. The only thing you have to do is place an order. We will take care of the rest. That is our promise.
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Low Maintenance Easy to clean and resistant to stains or corrosion. |
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90 Days Money Back Guarantee We give a 90 days money back guarantee because we know you will love our knives. Less than 0.4% of our customers use Shinrai Knives Money Back Guarantee. |
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Luxury Giftbox Each order comes in a premium gift box, perfect for giving or receiving. |
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Ultra Sharp Edge Traditional Asian Edge Sharpened at a precise angle for extreme sharpness and clean cuts. |
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Non-Toxic Crafted without synthetic coatings, safe for you and your food. |
Words From The Kitchen
Hear it from our customers.
James Watse
Great balance and very sharp. Been using daily for a month and still cuts perfectly.
Micheal S.
Strong and stable knife block. A bit bigger than expected but great quality.
Emily B.
Beautiful knife set and block. Makes cooking so much better.
Oliver
Solid walnut cutting board, looks great and protects the knives well
Louisa Dena
The non-toxic cutting board gives me peace of mind and it's easy to clean
MarkieNL
Love the design and sharpness. Makes prep work quick and easy.
James Watse
4 days ago
Great balance and very sharp. Been using daily for a month and still cuts perfectly.
Micheal S.
2 weeks ago
Strong and stable knife block. A bit bigger than expected but great quality.
Emily B.
6 days ago
Beautiful knife set and block. Makes cooking so much better.
Oliver
3 weeks ago
Solid walnut cutting board, looks great and protects the knives well
Louisa Dena
1 week ago
The non-toxic cutting board gives me peace of mind and it's easy to clean
MarkieNL
3 days ago
Love the design and sharpness. Makes prep work quick and easy.
BUILT TO LAST
Shinrai Knives blends timeless Asian craftsmanship with modern design. Every detail is made for precision, style, and performance. More than tools, our knives embody craft and culture. Built to inspire pride in every kitchen.

Straight to the Point
Clean your knife by hand with warm water and mild soap immediately after use. Dry it thoroughly before storing. Avoid dishwashers, as high heat and detergents can damage the blade and handle.
Wash your board with warm water and mild soap. Never soak it in water or put it in the dishwasher. Apply our maintenance-oil once a month to prevent drying or cracking.
Depending on how often you use it, we recommend sharpening your Shinrai knife 2–5 times per year.
All our knives, cutting boards, and knife blocks come with a 7-year warranty against manufacturing defects.
Orders are delivered within 1-3 business days, and shipping is free on orders over €60.
You can reach our customer service team via email at hello@shinraiknives.com or through the contact form on our website. We aim to respond within 4 hours.
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