Truly great knives do not just cut well. A truly great knife is able to cut through an ingredient while doing minimal damage to the cells, preserving the natural umami and other flavors inherent in the food. A knife that can do this and retain its sharpness for a long time is the ultimate knife.
BECOS features a collection of carefully-chosen knives from across Japan.
Try using one of these knives, made to last a lifetime, and see why they are so loved by professional chefs.
Prepare a special, individualized present for your recipient.
For those who are not sure what to choose or who would prefer to consult a professional, make use of our Concierge Service.
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Washi : Torinoko, Decorative Cord : Aioi Musubi
"Aioi Musubi"has the meaning of "growing old together."It 's the perfect choice for a wedding or baby shower gift.
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Washi : Hemp Yuzen Washi, Decorative Cord : Ume Musubi
This hemp leaf-patterned washi represents "growth"as hemp is a plant that grows straight and quick. The ume musubi (plum flower knot) represents the bonds between people, as the tie looks like 5 flower petals bonded together.
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Washi : Hanayuzen Washi, Decorative Cord : Ume Musubi
The ume musubi holds the three meanings of "tight bonds" "protection from evil"and "increase in luck"making it a very popular knot.