Product Infomation

The Masamoto Hongasumi Gyokuhaku Steel Knife Series Are A Top-Of-The-Line Japanese Kitchen Knife Made Of Shirogami Carbon Steel #2 And Soft Steel. With Their Sophisticated Look, These Knives Are Not Only Beautiful But Also Highly Functional. To Keep Your Knife In Perfect Condition, We Recommend Taking Some Basic Care And Maintenance Steps. Steel Products Are Prone To Rust, So Make Sure To Wash Your Knife Thoroughly And Dry It Off Completely With A Cloth After Each Use. Additionally, Avoid Over-Sharpening Your Knife As It Can Cause Cracks And Reduce Sharpness, As Well As Refrain From Cutting Frozen Ingredients. Finally, The Handle Of Masamoto Knives Feature An Approx. 5 Mm Gap Between The Blade And Handle That Is Necessary For The Proper Functioning Of The Knife. Do Not Attempt To Tuck It In, As This Can Cause The Handle To Crack. Masamoto Sohonten Was Founded By Minosuke Matsuzawa And Has Been Proudly Crafting High-Quality Knives For Over 6 Generations. With Their Attention To Detail And Commitment To Quality, Masamoto Sohonten Continues To Craft Superior Kitchen Knives That Are Both Aesthetically Pleasing And Highly Functional.

About Japan With Love

Japan With Love was established in December 2020 with great experiences and understanding of Japanese products. We provide a wide range of cosmetics, supplements, foods, kitchenware, and more. They are manufactured & shipped directly from Japan with a 100% authentic guarantee.

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Are your products authentic?

Yes, all our items are 100% authentic and shipped directly from Japan. We work only with official partners and trusted suppliers.

Do you offer free shipping?

We occasionally offer shipping discounts. Check current rates at checkout and subscribe here for updates on promotions, tips, and more. For all shipping-related details, please visit our Shipping Policy page.

What is Shipping Protection and why should I choose it?

Shipping Protection is an optional add-on that covers loss, theft, or damage during transit. For peace of mind, we highly recommend selecting it at checkout, especially for international orders.

Do I have to pay customs duties or import taxes?

Yes. Import fees are the responsibility of the customer and vary by country. Please check your local regulations before ordering.

Can I return or exchange an item?

Yes, we offer a 60-day return window for items that arrive damaged, defective, or incorrect. Read more about our Return Policy.

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