1. Are Shokunin USA knives handmade?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers handmade and artisan-crafted knives made with carefully selected materials. Our collection includes pocket knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, EDC knives, chef knives, and custom designs.

What types of knives does Shokunin USA offer?

We offer a wide selection of pocket knives, folding knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, Bowie knives, EDC knives, chef knives, Japanese knives, Damascus knives, and personalized knives.

Can I personalize or engrave my knife?

Yes. Many Shokunin USA knives can be personalized with custom engraving, including names, initials, dates, short messages, and other text depending on the knife design.

What is Japanese VG10 steel?

VG10 is a Japanese stainless cutlery steel valued for its combination of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. We offer Japanese VG10 knives in several folding, pocket, and kitchen knife designs.

What is the difference between Damascus, VG10, D2 and CTS XHP?

These steels have different characteristics. Damascus is especially known for its layered appearance; VG10 combines corrosion resistance with good edge retention; D2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for wear resistance; and CTS XHP is a premium stainless tool steel designed to provide strong edge retention and corrosion resistance.

Can I order a custom knife?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers customization and personalization on many designs. Available options vary by product and may include engraving, handle materials, blade styles, and other custom details.

Are personalized knives good gifts?

Personalized knives can make distinctive gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, Father's Day, weddings, groomsmen, graduations, and other special occasions. Adding a name, date, initials, or message can make each piece more personal.

What handle materials does Shokunin USA offer?

Depending on the design, our knives are available with materials such as olive wood, maple burl, exotic woods, resin, antler, bone, carbon fiber, titanium, G10, Micarta, and other premium materials.

Kodachi VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle

MADE TO STAND APART

KODACHIHANDMADE DAMASCUS KITCHEN KNIFE

Kodachi brings together stabilized rosewood burl composite and 1095 and vg10 damascus steel in a distinctive handmade damascus kitchen knife. Its natural materials and carefully finished design make it stand apart, with complimentary engraving for a personal finish.

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Complimentary engraving

Leather sheath included

Sharpened before dispatch

THE DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

CHARACTER, FROM EVERY ANGLE.

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original product view 2 - Shokunin USA

01 / NATURAL CONTRASTA STABILIZED ROSEWOOD BURL COMPOSITE KNIFE

NATURAL MATERIALS. DISTINCTIVE DETAIL.

Stabilized rosewood burl composite gives Kodachi its individual character, with natural texture and carefully considered details that complement the blade and surrounding metalwork.

The handle's material and construction bring a distinctive look to this kitchen knife, with craftsmanship worth appreciating from every angle.

02 / A CLOSER LOOK1095 AND VG10 DAMASCUS STEEL

DISTINCTIVE. DOWN TO THE DETAIL.

The 6-inch Japanese Bunka blade combines 1095 and VG10 Damascus steel with a 1.5 mm thickness. Its compact profile suits slicing, dicing and vegetable preparation where a shorter kitchen blade is preferred.

The Kodachi design brings its distinctive blade profile and handle materials together for everyday kitchen preparation.

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KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original product view 3 - Shokunin USA

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original product view 4 - Shokunin USA

03 / YOUR PERSONAL TOUCHA GIFT WITH MEANING

CHOSEN FOR ITS CHARACTER. REMEMBERED FOR YOURS.

A name, initials, or meaningful date makes Kodachi personal. Complimentary engraving adds a lasting touch to its distinctive materials, whether chosen for your own collection or as a memorable gift.

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original view 5 - Shokunin USA

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original view 6 - Shokunin USA

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original view 7 - Shokunin USA

KODACHI VG10 Damascus Bunka Knife with Rosewood Burl Handle - original view 8 - Shokunin USA

Included with your knife

Bunka knife
Hand-stitched leather sheath
Complimentary professional sharpening
Complimentary engraving

Size & fit

Blade length: 6 inches
Handle length: 4.5 inches
Overall length: 10.5 inches
Blade thickness: 1.5 mm
Blade material: 1095 and VG10 Damascus steel
Handle material: Stabilized rosewood burl composite

Personalization & gifting

Choose Customize Now to add a name, initials or a meaningful date. A complimentary gift message is available, with optional gift wrapping for an additional charge.

For engraving, complete your selection on the product page before adding the knife to your cart.

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Make Kodachi yours.

Choose your engraving on the product page, or order Kodachi with its included leather sheath.

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