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Misono

Small-batch professional knives made in Seki.

Designed inSeki, Japan
Made inSeki City, Gifu, Japan
Known forUX10 Gyuto 210 mm
01 / Story

Craft, factory and place.

Misono is a specialist Seki maker known for restrained production and careful final sharpening. Its UX10, 440 and Molybdenum series are staples of professional Japanese cutlery.

  1. A Seki knife maker begins

    Misono establishes its specialist cutlery operation in Seki.

  2. Professional series emerge

    UX10, 440 and Molybdenum lines become kitchen standards.

  3. Small-batch production

    Final sharpening and finishing remain central to the brand.

02 / Flagships

Start with these.

Three products that define Misono.

03 / Origin

What the manufacturing claim covers.

The claim follows the product line, not just the logo.

Covered production
  • UX10 Gyuto 210 mm
  • 440 Santoku 180 mm
  • Molybdenum Petty 130 mm
Sources & further reading1 official source

Brand statements and product ranges change. Verify the current country-of-origin marking on the exact model before purchase.

04 / Compare

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