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  • Welcome to KATABA Japanese Knife Specialists

  • We are only the Japanese-family business at a little store in the heart of London, Covent Garden. We have been offering high quality Japanese knives, scissors, various kitchen & garden tools and best sharpening services since 2013
Get in touch

  • KICHIJI Kataba's Original Brand / Single Bevel Knives from Sakai, Osaka

  • The traditional shape of Japanese knives for professional users, such as Deba (Fish Filleting), Yanagiba & Takohiki (Sashimi) and Usuba (Vegetable) knives
VIEW COLLECTION

  • HADO from Sakai, Osaka

  • Forged by the legendary blacksmiths, Mr. Yoshikazu Tanaka and Mr. Shougou Yamatsuka
HADO collections

  • NIGARA HAMONO from Tsugaru, Aomori

  • been inheritating a 350-year-old tradition since the days of Samurai
NIGARA COLLECTION

  • YOSHIKANE from Sanjo Nigata

  • Founded in 1919, Yoshikane Hamono is renowned as one of Japans leading knifemakers.
YOSHIKANE COLLECTION

  • HATSUGOKORO SHIROGAMI-3 OIL-QUINCHED HONYAKI GYUTO

  • This series are produced by expert craftsmen Mr Satoshi Nakagawa  (who became the youngest dentou-kogeshi in 2023)  in Sakai city renowned for producing single/double bevel cutlery. 
View Product

Welcome to KATABA Japanese Knife Specialists

We are only the Japanese-family business at a little store in the heart of London, Covent Garden. We have been offering high quality Japanese knives, scissors, various kitchen & garden tools and best sharpening services since 2013 Get in touch

KICHIJI Kataba's Original Brand / Single Bevel Knives from Sakai, Osaka

The traditional shape of Japanese knives for professional users, such as Deba (Fish Filleting), Yanagiba & Takohiki (Sashimi) and Usuba (Vegetable) knives VIEW COLLECTION

HADO from Sakai, Osaka

Forged by the legendary blacksmiths, Mr. Yoshikazu Tanaka and Mr. Shougou Yamatsuka HADO collections

NIGARA HAMONO from Tsugaru, Aomori

been inheritating a 350-year-old tradition since the days of Samurai NIGARA COLLECTION

YOSHIKANE from Sanjo Nigata

Founded in 1919, Yoshikane Hamono is renowned as one of Japans leading knifemakers. YOSHIKANE COLLECTION

HATSUGOKORO SHIROGAMI-3 OIL-QUINCHED HONYAKI GYUTO

This series are produced by expert craftsmen Mr Satoshi Nakagawa  (who became the youngest dentou-kogeshi in 2023)  in Sakai city renowned for producing single/double bevel cutlery.  View Product

🎅Christmas Holiday Schedule🎄

[OPEN] 6th, 13th, 20th Dec (Sat, 10:30-18:30)
24th, 31st Dec (Wed, 10:30-14:30)
[CLOSE] 25th-28th Dec, 1st-4th Jan
*We are open as usual for the rest of the days
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Online store remains open 24/7,
but please place your order by the 18th (Thu) if you would like it delivered before Christmas.
Orders placed after this date will be dispatched on the next working day.
(Once the order has been dispatched, delivery times will depend on the courier.)

Authentic Japanese Kitchen Knife & Kitchenware

KATABA COVENT GARDEN STORE 🇬🇧

69A Endell Street, London WC2H 9AJ

[Monday - Friday] 10:30 - 18:30

*Online store is open 24/7; however, we dispatch your order/orders at the earliest on our next working day.

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