Hikari Damascus Chef's Knife 20 cm
Hikari Damascus Chef's Knife 20 cm
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The Hikari Damascus Chef's Knife 20 cm from Shinrai Knives is a masterpiece of precision and craftsmanship. "Hikari" means light in Japanese, a reference to the smooth, light cutting motion this knife enables. Perfectly balanced, razor-sharp, and designed to effortlessly handle any culinary challenge.
Hikari Damascus
The Hikari series combines traditional forging with modern technology. Thanks to the use of 3-layer composite steel with a VG-10 core, this knife is not only extremely sharp but also durable and corrosion-resistant. Ideal for cutting meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs.
Unique features and specifications
- 3-layer composite steel with VG-10 core : Provides exceptional sharpness, wear resistance and strength.
- Vacuum heat treatment: Improves the structure of the steel for optimum performance and service life.
- Matte finish: The matte finish of the blade ensures that your food is less likely to stick.
- Hardness 60–62 HRC : Ensures that the blade remains razor sharp for a long time.
- 15° cutting angle : For perfect precision and minimal cutting resistance.
- Pakkawood handle: Water-resistant, durable and comfortable to use.
- Mosaic rivet: A stylish detail that emphasizes craftsmanship and elegance.
- Perfect balance: Ensures stability and control with every cut.
Sustainability and quality
The Hikari series from Shinrai Knives is built to last. Thanks to the combination of durable VG-10 steel, artisanal forging, vacuum heat techniques, and high-quality woods, you'll enjoy a knife that retains its sharpness, strength, and beauty for years to come.
A beautiful gift
The Hikari Damascus Chef's Knife comes in a luxurious gift box. Perfect as a gift for a passionate chef or as a well-deserved addition to your own knife collection.
Maintenance tips
To keep your knife in top condition, we recommend hand washing it with mild soap and warm water. Dry it immediately with a soft cloth and avoid the dishwasher.
Use a whetstone or sharpening rod regularly to maintain sharpness, and store the knife safely in a knife block or on a magnetic strip.
Experience the perfect balance between tradition, sharpness and elegance.
Discover the Shinrai Knives - Hikari Damascus Chef's Knife 20 cm and take your culinary skills to the next level.
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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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 in Europe, 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 24 hours on working days.
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