Soup Season Starts with the Right knife

Razor-sharp vegetable knives, bread knives and carving knives for effortless autumn soups, stews and roasts.

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Japanese Knife Sets crafted for effortless cutting.

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Premium kitchen knives made in Japan.

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Japanese knives trusted by professional chefs and home cooks around the world.

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Japanese Knives

Razor-sharp kitchen knives crafted in Japan, built for precision cutting. Shop authentic Japanese chef's knives, santoku knives, bread knives paring knives and more.

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Knife Sets

Complete professional knife sets for every task. Discover GLOBAL knife block sets, starter sets and knife case sets. Everything you need in one premium set.

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Knife Sharpeners

Keep your kitchen knives razor-sharp for years with GLOBAL whetstones, sharpening steels and wheel sharpeners. Easy to use sharpeners for a perfect edge every time.

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Seasonal GIfting

Give a gift they'll use everyday. Premium GLOBAL knife gifts, ready to wrap and ship in time for for the holiday season. Shop gift sets, accessories and premium knives.

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The Knives Chefs Reach for Most

Precision-forged in Japan. Loved worldwide. Discover our best-selling GLOBAL knives featuring ultra sharp blades, lightweight design and perfectly balanced hollow handles for professional level performance.

GLOBAL Ceramic 2 Wheel Knife Sharpener, Stainless Steel G-91/SB

Global Accessories

GLOBAL Ceramic 2 Wheel Knife Sharpener, Stainless Steel G-91/SB

£70.00

Global G-2 chef's knife with stainless steel blade, ergonomic handle and ultra sharp blade

Global G-2 Japanese Chef's knife stainless steel kitchen knife on a grey surface with shredded cabbage, chopsticks, and a bamboo steamer.

Global Classic

G-2 Cook's Knife 20cm

£140.00

GSF-15 Global Peeling Knife with a perforated handle on a white background

Global GSF

GSF-15 Peeling Knife Spearpoint 8cm

£60.00

Global G-9 Bread knife with serrated blade and iconic Global dotted handle with indentations for balance and comfort on a white background

Serrated bread knife, the Global G-9 bread knife, on a wooden cutting board with sliced bread and butter.

Global Classic

G-9 Bread Knife 22cm

£140.00

Product image of Global utility knife showing ultra sharp blade and ergonomic handle.

Global utility knife on a wooden cutting board with sliced red peppers, green onions, and tea-making items on a gray surface. GSH-22 Japanese stainless steel utility knife with 11cm blade, made in Japan.

Global GSF

GSF-22 Utility Knife 11cm

£70.00

Chef cutting red onions on a wooden board with a Global peeling knife, surrounded by more onions.

Global GS

GS-38 Paring Knife 9cm

£75.00

Global G-100 BBQ Knife with 'Global' branding on a white background

Global stainless steel barbecue chef's knife on a wooden cutting board with raw meat and peppers, next to a grill.

Global Classic

BBQ Knife 17.5cm G-110

£150.00

Global vegetable chopping knife on a dark surface with vegetables and a bowl of sauce.

Global GS

GS-5 Vegetable Chopping Knife 14cm

£110.00

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Professional Japanese Kitchen Knives

Whether you’re a passionate home cook or a seasoned culinary professional, the right blade fundamentally changes how you prepare food.

As a dedicated UK knife shop, we bring you exceptional knives from Japan, forged using renowned Japanese steel.

From precision Japanese chef knives and versatile chopping knives to specialised Japanese kitchen knife types, our collection blends heritage with unmatched balance and performance.

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Japanese Knife Sharpeners

We believe every kitchen deserves tools that remain relentlessly sharp.

Alongside our complete range of catering knives and pro chef knives, we supply expert knife sharpening whetstones & sharpening wheels to ensure every blade keeps its cutting edge.

Explore our UK Japanese knives collection s and sharpening tools today or take advantage of our Japanese knife offers to buy kitchen knives built to last a lifetime.

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Shop Knives By Cooking Style

GLOBAL Japanese knives designed for every type of chef. Find the perfect GLOBAL knife for how you cook.

Home cook peeling garlic using a GLOBAL small peeling knife for effortless everyday home cooking on wooden cutting board.

The Everyday Cook

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Foodie chef using GLOBAL professional kitchen tweezers for fine control and precision to prepare seafood in a frying pan in a home kitchen.

The Food Enthusiast

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Home cook slicing roast meat with GLOBAL NI Japanese carving knife and fork for controlled, precision slicing when home entertaining.

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Precision GLOBAL knife ready for chopping on wooden cutting board next to chef preparing meal by pouring red sauce into a bowl for plating meal.

The Professional Chef

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Michel Roux Jr approved...

“These knives are just a joy to use. They slice so effortlessly. The balance and feel in the hand is perfect. You can’t get much better than GLOBAL.”

MICHEL ROUX JR

Michel Roux, a professional chef, wearing a GLOBAL apron promoting GLOBAL Japanese chef knives in a commercial kitchen.

Diagram comparing GLOBAL knife straight cutting edge to standard bevelled edge for sharper precision, superior slicing performance and cleaner cuts.

Sharper by design. Built to last.

The most important feature of any knife is its edge, and the GLOBAL edge is its signature.

Ground to an acute 15° Japanese knife angle, GLOBAL knives feature a finer, straighter edge than traditional Western knives. This precision creates a noticeably sharper knife that cuts effortlessly and stays sharper for longer.

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KNIFE SHARPENING GUIDE

Learn how to sharpen knives using whetstones, wheel sharpeners and sharpening steels with GLOBAL's Knife Sharpening Guide for effortless knife maintenance.

Knife Sharpening Guide