![Picked up some new knives while in Japan. How'd I do? Communication was difficult but I believe I've got an Aritsugu Carbon Steel Santoku 190mm and a stainless steel Aritsugu Gyotu 100mm : Picked up some new knives while in Japan. How'd I do? Communication was difficult but I believe I've got an Aritsugu Carbon Steel Santoku 190mm and a stainless steel Aritsugu Gyotu 100mm :](https://i.redd.it/picked-up-some-new-knives-while-in-japan-howd-i-do-v0-8k2htotf9uka1.jpg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=94040a23b098a043b0b03017b50dd83ce2ce659b)
Picked up some new knives while in Japan. How'd I do? Communication was difficult but I believe I've got an Aritsugu Carbon Steel Santoku 190mm and a stainless steel Aritsugu Gyotu 100mm :
![I live in Japan very close to Seki, a city famous for manufacturing and selling high quality knives used around the world. Recently they had their annual festival (Seki Cutlery Festival) that I live in Japan very close to Seki, a city famous for manufacturing and selling high quality knives used around the world. Recently they had their annual festival (Seki Cutlery Festival) that](https://i.redd.it/i-live-in-japan-very-close-to-seki-a-city-famous-for-v0-oz92wth3fav91.jpg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e3c2f5de665d44e7858a90014727a0a7e764b432)
I live in Japan very close to Seki, a city famous for manufacturing and selling high quality knives used around the world. Recently they had their annual festival (Seki Cutlery Festival) that
![My knife collection as of now..from left to right, Fuguhiki custom made by Yoshikazu Ikeda, Shun Dual Core Yanagiba, Misono UX10 Gyuto, Miyabi Birchwood Slicer(Sujihiki), Miyabi Birchwood Chef Knife(Gyuto), Sakai Takayuki Deba My knife collection as of now..from left to right, Fuguhiki custom made by Yoshikazu Ikeda, Shun Dual Core Yanagiba, Misono UX10 Gyuto, Miyabi Birchwood Slicer(Sujihiki), Miyabi Birchwood Chef Knife(Gyuto), Sakai Takayuki Deba](https://i.redd.it/0ap3uauru4d41.jpg)
My knife collection as of now..from left to right, Fuguhiki custom made by Yoshikazu Ikeda, Shun Dual Core Yanagiba, Misono UX10 Gyuto, Miyabi Birchwood Slicer(Sujihiki), Miyabi Birchwood Chef Knife(Gyuto), Sakai Takayuki Deba
![Thank you to everyone who helped me decide on this Tanaka 240 Gyuto Silver 3. I'm smitten. : r/chefknives Thank you to everyone who helped me decide on this Tanaka 240 Gyuto Silver 3. I'm smitten. : r/chefknives](https://i.redd.it/a6ywfilh98z71.jpg)
Thank you to everyone who helped me decide on this Tanaka 240 Gyuto Silver 3. I'm smitten. : r/chefknives
![2 stupid questions: 1) how often should i be oiling my carbon knife? i did it for the first time last week but i use it almost daily and it gets washed 2 stupid questions: 1) how often should i be oiling my carbon knife? i did it for the first time last week but i use it almost daily and it gets washed](https://preview.redd.it/2-stupid-questions-1-how-often-should-i-be-oiling-my-carbon-v0-pbkasqgxw51b1.jpg?auto=webp&s=168968775eb79b677cf5663791e292d3c933c652)
2 stupid questions: 1) how often should i be oiling my carbon knife? i did it for the first time last week but i use it almost daily and it gets washed
![Which knife shape do you prefer if you had to choose between Bunka, Santoku or Nakiri? : r/chefknives Which knife shape do you prefer if you had to choose between Bunka, Santoku or Nakiri? : r/chefknives](https://preview.redd.it/58gxsdz0qfs41.jpg?auto=webp&s=aec91590e64c767b3379e186ff976bade141a3ab)