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To make delicious sashimi, we recommend using a sharp Yanagiba Knife!

To make delicious sashimi, we recommend using a sharp Yanagiba Knife!

13th Dec 2024



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We will tell you recommended kitchen knives that will improve your cooking skills, they are knives that even professionals continue to use.


Contents of this time
1.How  to  make  delicious  sashimi? 
2.What  kind  of  Yanagiba  Knives  do  professionals  recommend? 



This time, we will introduce Tsukiji knife.



1.How  to  make  delicious  sashimi? 





To do that , use a Yanagiba Knife.




Yanagiba Knife is also called sashimi knife.


As you can see in the pictures, it has a longer blade than other knives.


Yanagiba Knives are made in this way in order to cut the cross section of sashimi beautifully and keep it fresh.


To make delicious sashimi, we recommend using a sharp Yanagiba Knife.




Professional chefs also use Yanagiba Knives to make sashimi.


If you use a knife that cuts well , you can make even more delicious dishes !


2.What  kind  of  Yanagiba  Knives  do  professionals  recommend? 





We recommend Tsukiji Aritsugu Knives! 


Reasons why Aritsugu is chosen
・They are made with over 400 years of tradition and skill.
・All of Aritsugu’s knives are handmade
・Professional chefs around the world are watched with interest.



You can see Aritsugu’s kitchen knives by watching this video.(Japanese)





This is a Yanagiba Knife made by Tsukiji Aritsugu.


If sharpness is important, “steel” is recommended.




For the length of the blade , we recommend the 27cm (10.63 inch) size that can cut small to large fish.




The knife handle is a wooden type that is easy to hold.




It’s a light knife, so you can cook without getting tired.


Tsukiji Aritsugu is a famouse kitchen knife maker in the cooking industry.




Aritsugu Knives are easy to use, so they are very popular with overseas customers.


We are also happy to hear from our customers in Australia.


I only use ARITSUGU, I only buy from Japan-knives. Everything perfect! Arigato!!

Souvannavong-sama  from  Australia



Choosing a knife is very important to make delicious food.




If  you  use  Aritsugu  knives,  your  cooking  skills  will  improve  even  more.


»Click here for recommended Yanagiba knives that are also used by professionals.