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7-pc Japanese Knife Set, Damascus Steel, Tegami
Sale price
$497
Regular price
$619
Description & Specification
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What's Included:
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TEGAMI Damascus Steel 7-Piece Knife Set for complete culinary artistry
Meet the TEGAMI 7-Piece Knife Set, the ultimate collection of handcrafted Damascus steel knives designed for discerning chefs and home cooks alike.
This set includes the Chef's Knife for all-purpose chopping, the Universal Knife for versatile everyday use, the Santoku Knife for slicing and dicing, the Fillet Knife for precision filleting, the Utility Knife for small delicate tasks, the Bread Knife for effortlessly slicing crusty loaves, and the Yanagiba Knife for traditional Japanese sashimi and sushi preparation.
Each blade is forged from 67 layers of premium Damascus steel, offering razor-sharp edges, exceptional durability, and stunning beauty.
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What sets this set apart?
Every knife features an ergonomic maple wood handle for comfort and control, superior edge retention that outperforms competitors, and masterful Japanese craftsmanship.
This complete collection provides every essential tool—from everyday prep to specialized Japanese cuisine.
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Why settle for less?
Choose a set that offers versatility, precision, and elegance—qualities you won't find in ordinary knife sets.
Damascus Knife Brand Tegami
🔴 Precision Forged. Artfully Balanced.
TEGAMI is a premium knife brand built on discipline, refinement, and uncompromising performance.
Every detail is intentional — from the steel composition to the way the knife disappears into your hand.
This is where engineering meets emotion, and cutting becomes a quiet form of art.
🔴 Steel Crafted for Excellence
Each TEGAMI knife is forged with 67-layer Damascus steel cladding surrounding a VG-10 steel core
— a fusion of hard and soft steel engineered for exceptional strength, edge retention, and long-term durability.
The result is a blade that cuts effortlessly, resists wear, and performs with absolute consistency.
Every Damascus pattern is completely unique, like a fingerprint — no two blades are ever the same.
🔴 Designed for Flawless Performance
From delicate herbs to dense proteins, TEGAMI delivers effortless precision across every ingredient.
Each cut feels controlled, smooth, and exact — allowing the blade to do the work, not your hand.
This is performance you don’t fight — you flow with it.
🔴 Handles That Feel Alive
Solid maple wood combined with flowing epoxy resin creates a one-of-a-kind handle pattern, making each knife visually distinct and deeply personal.
Beyond beauty, the handle is engineered for perfect balance and comfort, fitting naturally in your hand.
So comfortable, you’ll forget you’re holding a knife.
🔴 Cooking, Transformed
TEGAMI turns everyday preparation into a moment of pleasure.
Cutting feels fluid — like painting on canvas — smooth, controlled, and deeply satisfying.
This is not just a kitchen tool.
It’s an extension of your hand.
An expression of precision.
A reminder that cooking can be both art and joy.
Care & Use Guide
🔴 CLEANING
- Always wash your knife by hand only immediately after use.
- Use warm (not hot) water, a mild dish soap, and a soft cloth or sponge.
- Never place the knife in a dishwasher.
Dishwashers expose the blade and handle to high heat, harsh detergents, and sudden temperature changes, which can damage the Damascus steel and cause the handle to loosen or delaminate.
- Dry thoroughly with a soft towel after washing.
🔴 TEMPERATURE CAUTION
- Do not leave the knife soaking in water.
- Avoid washing the knife immediately after cutting frozen or very cold foods.
- Sudden temperature changes may result in:
- handle separation or cracking
- weakened blade-to-handle fit
🔴 USE & INTENDED PURPOSE
This is a precision cutting tool, not a cleaver.
✔ Designed for:
- slicing
- chopping
- dicing meats (boneless), vegetables, and herbs
❌ Do not:
- cut bones
- cut frozen foods
- twist, pry, or force the blade
- use the knife as a lever
The fine edge of Damascus steel can chip or crack if misused.
🔴 CUTTING SURFACE
- Use only:
- wooden cutting boards
- plastic cutting boards
❌ Never cut on:
- plates
- glass
- ceramic
- stone
- metal or steel surfaces
⚠️ Cutting on hard surfaces will quickly dull the blade and permanently damage the edge.
🔴 STORAGE
- Store your knife safely in:
- its original box
- a knife block
- a magnetic knife holder
❌ Do not store loose in a drawer with forks or spoons.
Contact with other metal objects causes:
- rapid dulling
- micro-chips along the edge
- cosmetic damage to the Damascus pattern
🔴 SHARPENING
- Maintain sharpness with regular light sharpening.
- Recommended methods:
- whetstones
- professional knife sharpening services
❌ Avoid aggressive machine sharpening without experience, as it may damage the blade geometry.
🔴 SAFETY — HOW TO AVOID CUTS
Damascus knives are extremely sharp.
For safe use:
- Keep fingers curled in a “claw grip” while cutting.
- Never try to catch a falling knife — step back instead.
- Always pass the knife handle-first.
- Never leave the knife submerged in a sink where it cannot be seen.
- Cut slowly and deliberately — this blade cuts faster than expected.
🔴 IMPORTANT NOTE
With proper care, your Damascus knife will:
- retain its sharp edge for years
- require less frequent sharpening
- maintain its structural integrity and beauty
Damage caused by improper use or care is not considered a manufacturing defect.
Lifetime Warranty
We stand behind the quality and craftsmanship of every TEGAMI knife.
🔴 What is covered:
TEGAMI cutlery carries a lifetime warranty against manufacturer's defects in materials and workmanship.
If your knife has a defect from the manufacturing process, we will repair or replace it at no cost.
🔴 What is not covered:
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from:
- Improper use or storage: Cutting on hard surfaces (glass, stone, marble), prying, twisting, bending, or cutting frozen foods or hard-shelled items
- Improper care: Dishwasher use, soaking in water, or failure to dry immediately after washing
- Normal wear and tear: Dulled blades, rust, discoloration, or handle wear
- Accidental damage: Bent, broken, chipped, or snapped blades from misuse, accidents, loss, or theft
- Commercial use: Damage from use in a foodservice or professional kitchen setting
🔴 Our Promise
We craft our knives to last a lifetime with proper care.
To ensure your TEGAMI knife performs at its best, hand wash with mild soap, dry immediately, and store safely.
Free Shipping
🔴 We Offer Free Standard Shipping on All Orders.
🔴 Free 3-4 Days US Shipping:
Orders are processed within 3–4 business days.
Orders placed on weekends or holidays will begin processing the next business day.
🔴 International Shipping:
We offer Free Standard Shipping + Express Shipping - View Options at Checkout.
🔴 International Orders:
Please note that customs fees, duties, or taxes imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
🔴 Shipping & Delivery:
Once shipped, you'll receive a confirmation email with tracking information.
Tracking numbers typically activate within 24 hours.
🔴 Damaged in Transit?
If your order arrives damaged, please contact the shipping carrier directly to file a claim.
Save all packaging materials and damaged items before submitting your claim.
30-Day Return Guarantee
🔴 30-Day Returns – No Questions Asked
Not completely satisfied? We make returns simple.
- 30 days to return from the date you receive your item
- Free return shipping with a prepaid label provided
- Full refund issued to your original payment method within 10 business days after inspection
🔴 Conditions:
- Item must be unused, in original condition, with tags and packaging
- Proof of purchase (receipt or order confirmation) required
🔴 How to return:
Contact us at info@tegamiknives.com to initiate your return.
We'll send you a prepaid shipping label and instructions.
🔴 Damaged or Incorrect Items?
Inspect your order upon arrival. If anything is defective, damaged, or incorrect, contact us immediately and we'll make it right.
🔴 EU Customers:
If shipping to the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return your order within 14 days, for any reason, with no justification required.
🔴 Non-Returnable Items:
Sale items are final sale and cannot be returned.
🔴 Questions?
Reach out anytime at info@tegamiknives.com – we're happy to help.
67-LAYER DAMASCUS STEEL (CLADDING) & JAPANESE VG-10 STEEL (BLADE CORE)
Hard & Soft Steel Fused for Superior Strength & Lasting Durability
EACH BLADE PATTERN IS UNIQUE— LIKE A FINGERPRINT
Solid Maple Wood Combined With Flowing Epoxy Resin Creates A One-of-a-kind Pattern On The Handle
FLAWLESS PERFORMANCE ACROSS EVERY INGREDIENT
Effortless Precision on Every Cut
TRANSFORM COOKING INTO ART & PLEASURE
Experience the pleasure of cutting as smooth as painting on canvas
COMPARE TEGAMI DAMASCUS KNIVES WITH REGULAR KNIVES
Tegami Knives Handle Even The Most Demanding Tests From Professional Chefs
BALANCE THAT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY
Handle So comfortable, You'll Forget You're Holding a Knife
CHOOSE YOUR ONE PERFECT KNIFE SET FOR A LIFETIME
PREMIUM KNIFE BRAND TEGAMI
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are TEGAMI knives dishwasher safe?
To preserve the blade's edge, handle material, and the beauty of the Damascus pattern, we recommend hand washing with mild soap and drying immediately. Please note that damage from dishwasher use is not covered under our lifetime warranty.
Do the knives come sharpened out of the box?
Yes. Every TEGAMI knife is hand-sharpened by master artisans and arrives razor-sharp, ready for use right out of the box.
How do I maintain the blade's sharpness?
Use a honing rod regularly to maintain the edge between sharpenings. When the blade eventually dulls, we recommend professional sharpening or using a whetstone to preserve the blade's integrity.
Can I use these knives to cut frozen foods or bones?
TEGAMI knives are precision instruments designed for cutting boneless meats, fish, vegetables, and fruits. Cutting frozen foods, bones, or hard-shell items may damage the blade, and such damage is not covered under our lifetime warranty.
What is Damascus steel, and why is it special?
Damascus steel consists of multiple layers of steel forged together, creating exceptional strength, durability, and a distinctive wavy pattern. Our knives feature 67 layers of premium Damascus steel with a VG-10 core, offering superior edge retention and corrosion resistance.
Is the lifetime warranty included with sets?
Yes. Every knife in your set is covered under our lifetime warranty against manufacturer's defects, regardless of whether purchased individually or as part of a collection.
Can I buy replacement knives if I lose one from my set?
Yes. All TEGAMI knives are available for individual purchase, so you can easily replace or add to your collection at any time.
What is the difference between the Chef's Knife and the Santoku?
The Chef's Knife (10" blade) is ideal for heavy-duty chopping, rocking cuts, and handling larger ingredients like melons or roasts. The Santoku (7.5" blade) features a granton edge that prevents food from sticking and excels at slicing, dicing, and mincing—especially vegetables.
What is the utility knife used for? Can guests use it at the table?
The Utility Knife is a versatile tool perfect for small, precise tasks like peeling fruit, trimming vegetables, and slicing sandwiches. It is also an excellent choice for guest serving—ideal for cheese, charcuterie, fruit, and bread directly at the table.
How should I store my TEGAMI knives?
Store your knives in a knife block, on a magnetic strip, or in their original packaging to protect the edge and ensure safety. Avoid storing loose in drawers where blades can be damaged or cause injury.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide. Free standard shipping is available on all orders. International customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or fees imposed by their country.
What is your return policy?
We offer 30-day returns with free return shipping. Items must be unused, in original condition, and returned with proof of purchase. Sale items are final sale and cannot be returned.
How long does shipping take?
Orders are processed within 3–4 business days. Standard delivery times vary by destination. You will receive a tracking number via email once your order ships.
Can I order a set with a custom combination of knives?
If you're looking for a specific combination not listed, please contact us atinfo@tegamicorp.com, and we'll do our best to accommodate your request.