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Shun Classic 8-inch chef's knife
A handcrafted chef's knife with a VG-MAX core.
Listing: "handcrafted in Japan"
Japan has a long knife-making tradition, and Seki in Gifu and the Niigata area are well-known blade-making regions. This page lists chef's knives from Shun, Global and Kai, cast iron teapots from Iwachu, a ceramic mug, chopsticks and a green tea. Each Amazon listing says the item is made in Japan.
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Kai Seki Magoroku Damascus santoku
A small 145 mm santoku with a Damascus blade.
Listing: "Country of Manufacture: Japan" Global Model X 8-inch chef's knife
All-steel knife from the makers of Global.
Listing: "Made in Japan"- Kitchen and tea / Made in Japan
Global Granton 8-inch chef's knife
Dimpled blade that keeps food from sticking.
Listing: "Product of Japan" - Kitchen and tea / Made in Japan
Global G-9 bread knife
Long serrated knife for bread and cake.
Listing: made in the Niigata factory, Japan - CHRISTMAS PICK
Iwachu iron tetsubin teapot, black
Cast iron teapot with a removable tea infuser.
Listing: "Made in Japan" Iwachu iron tetsubin teapot, cranberry
The same teapot in a red enamel finish.
Listing: "Made in Japan"- Kitchen and tea / Made in Japan
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Reusable Japanese chopsticks, 2 pairs
A traditional chopstick set for the table.
Listing: "Made in Japan" - Kitchen and tea / Made in JapanCHRISTMAS PICK
Otsuka Gyokuro green tea, 50 g
A shaded, sweet green tea for slow cups.
Listing: "Proudly produced in Japan"
How I checkEach card shows the line from its own Amazon listing that says Japan, or the reason the maker only builds that line in Japan. Checked on Oct 5, 2026. Sellers can edit listings, so confirm before you buy.
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