{"title":"Sobakiri \u0026 Menkiri Knives","description":"Discover the Sobakiri Menkiri collection at Globalkitchen Japan. Sobakiri and Menkiri knives are traditional Japanese blades designed for cutting and preparing noodles, emphasizing precision and efficiency in noodle-making processes. It features a long, thin, straight blade designed to allow precise and clean cuts through the dough when making soba noodles, ensuring uniform thickness and shape.","products":[{"product_id":"hounen-kihan-sobakiri-knife","title":"Hounen Kihan Sobakiri Knife","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_product\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003eHounen Kihan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003eA-1031(24cm) \/ A-1032(27cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eSpecial cutlery steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003eSobakiri Knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/b\u003eJapan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e24cm:\u003c\/b\u003eTotal length: 282 mm (Blade length: 240 mm, Blade thickness: 2.0 mm), Item weight (approx): 290 g, Shipping weight (approx): 490 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e27cm:\u003c\/b\u003eTotal length: 323 mm (Blade length: 270 mm, Blade thickness: 2.0 mm), Item weight (approx): 370 g, Shipping weight (approx): 570 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_key\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a knife for cutting soba, which is made of special cutlery steel. It is recommmended even for beginners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_use\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds_bg\"\u003eHOUNEN KIHAN Co., Ltd. produces precisely balanced knives, sharpening stones, and soba-making tools in Hyogo. Using high-quality steel, each knife is carefully crafted to ensure exceptional sharpness and performance. Offering soba-making tools for all skill levels, the company supports both the artistry and accessibility of traditional Japanese noodle culture through quality-focused design and manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hounen Kihan","offers":[{"title":"24cm","offer_id":31986770608211,"sku":"6852100","price":5375.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"27cm","offer_id":31986770640979,"sku":"6852200","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/products\/6852100.jpg?v=1756275143"},{"product_id":"hounen-kihan-aogami-steel-sobakiri-knife-a-1012","title":"Hounen Kihan Aogami Steel Sobakiri Knife","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_product\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003eHounen Kihan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003eA-1012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eAogami® carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003eSobakiri Knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/b\u003e300 mm (Blade length: 300 mm, Blade back thickness: 2.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItem weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e700 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e960 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_key\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a Sobakiri knife which is made of special composite steel of top quality Aogami® carbon steel and good either for professional use or home use. Cloth cover is attached for storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_use\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds_bg\"\u003eHOUNEN KIHAN Co., Ltd. produces precisely balanced knives, sharpening stones, and soba-making tools in Hyogo. Using high-quality steel, each knife is carefully crafted to ensure exceptional sharpness and performance. Offering soba-making tools for all skill levels, the company supports both the artistry and accessibility of traditional Japanese noodle culture through quality-focused design and manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hounen Kihan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32005444632659,"sku":"5708800","price":28000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/products\/5708800.jpg?v=1756275142"},{"product_id":"hounen-kihan-sobakiri-knife-a-0020","title":"Hounen Kihan Sobakiri Knife","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_product\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003eHounen Kihan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003eA-0020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eHigh quality stainless steel, Handle: Reinforced laminate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003eSobakiri Knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/b\u003e330 mm (Blade length: 330 mm, Blade back thickness: 2.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItem weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e860 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e1200 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_key\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a Sobakiri knife with good sharpness which is made of high quality stainless steel and rust-proof. The shape is designed considering good balance when used for cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_use\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds_bg\"\u003eHOUNEN KIHAN Co., Ltd. produces precisely balanced knives, sharpening stones, and soba-making tools in Hyogo. Using high-quality steel, each knife is carefully crafted to ensure exceptional sharpness and performance. Offering soba-making tools for all skill levels, the company supports both the artistry and accessibility of traditional Japanese noodle culture through quality-focused design and manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hounen Kihan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32005444698195,"sku":"8421100","price":36800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/products\/8421100.jpg?v=1756275142"},{"product_id":"hounen-kihan-sobakiri-knife-a-1028","title":"Hounen Kihan Sobakiri Knife with Plywood Handle","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_product\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003eHounen Kihan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003eA-1029(240mm) \/ A-1049(270mm) \/ A-1059(300mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eBlade: High-Quality Cutlery Steel, Handle: Plywood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003eSobakiri Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/b\u003eJapan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e240mm:\u003c\/b\u003eDimensions (approx): Total Length: 260 mm, Blade Length: 240 mm, Blade thickness: 2.5 mm, Item weight (approx): 410 g, Shipping weight (approx): 590 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e270mm:\u003c\/b\u003eDimensions (approx): Total Length: 300 mm, Blade Length: 270 mm, Blade thickness: 2.5 mm, Item weight (approx): 510 g, Shipping weight (approx): 760 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e300mm:\u003c\/b\u003eDimensions (approx): Total Length: 310 mm, Blade Length: 300 mm, Blade thickness: 2.5 mm, Item weight (approx): 600 g, Shipping weight (approx): 870 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_key\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with a special cutlery steel blade designed for sharpness and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy handling and straightforward care, making it suitable for beginners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_use\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-wash only; do not use a dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds_bg\"\u003eHOUNEN KIHAN Co., Ltd. produces precisely balanced knives, sharpening stones, and soba-making tools in Hyogo. Using high-quality steel, each knife is carefully crafted to ensure exceptional sharpness and performance. Offering soba-making tools for all skill levels, the company supports both the artistry and accessibility of traditional Japanese noodle culture through quality-focused design and manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hounen Kihan","offers":[{"title":"240mm","offer_id":62786055897459,"sku":"8421310","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"270mm","offer_id":62786055930227,"sku":"8421410","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":62786055962995,"sku":"8421210","price":19500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/files\/HounenKihanSobakiriKnifewithPlywoodHandle.webp?v=1777349668"},{"product_id":"seki-magoroku-high-carbon-stainless-steel-sobakiri-knife-ag5021","title":"Seki Magoroku High Carbon Stainless Steel Sobakiri Knife","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_product\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003eSeki Magoroku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003eAG5021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eBlade: High carbon stainless steel, Holder: Natural wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003eSobakiri Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/b\u003eJapan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (approx):\u003c\/b\u003eOverall length: 270 mm x Blade width: 115 mm x Handle thickness: 20 mm, Blade length: 240mm mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItem weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e510 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping weight (approx):\u003c\/b\u003e750 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_key\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a noodle cutting knife made of rust resistant stainless steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-edged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ds_use\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the food from the blade with PH neutral dish soap and a sponge after each use. Rinse it well. Remove the moisture with a dry cloth and store it in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven a high grade knife may deteriorate without proper care at the right time. When the knife can't cut through tomatoes or pieces of chicken smoothly, it is time to sharpen it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"sell_mds\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sell_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds_bg\"\u003eKai Corporation was established in Seki, Gifu, which is the top city of knife manufacturing. They provide about 10,000 items such as kitchenware, medical products and commercial-grade knives both domestically and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40781076594771,"sku":"10292404S1","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/files\/SekiMagorokuHighCarbonStainlessSteelSobakiriKnifeAG5021_1.webp?v=1756272305"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1610\/3863\/collections\/sobakiri_and_menkiri_knives_collections.jpg?v=1736231148","url":"https:\/\/www.globalkitchenjapan.com\/en-tw\/collections\/sobakiri-menkiri-knives\/soba.oembed?constraint=20000-above","provider":"Globalkitchen Japan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}