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Maison Yamato has 72 damascus kitchen knives in our survey for France, priced from €109 to €359. Its chef knives cost a median of €159. The core steel is named on 0 % of its listings and the layer count on 100 %.

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Survey of 14 November 2026

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Score

48/100

Price 20/40 · Steel 0/30 · Listing 28/30

Listings

France

Median · Chef

€159

all brands: €189 ▼ −16 %

Steel named

of listings state the core steel

Layers stated

100%

of listings give a layer count

Shown discounted

49%

of listings displayed a crossed-out price

Prices by type

Compared with the median of all brands in the same market. Green: cheaper than the market. Red: more expensive. Grey: within 5 %.

Type	n	Median Maison Yamato	All brands, FR	Low – High
Damascus knife set	35	€219 ▼ −20 %	€273	€193 – €359
Damascus utility knife	7	€119 ▼ −7 %	€128	€119 – €119
Damascus chef knife	7	€159 ▼ −16 %	€189	€159 – €159
Damascus nakiri	5	€149 = +4 %	€143	€149 – €149
Damascus kiritsuke	5	€159 ▲ +7 %	€149	€159 – €159
Damascus bunka	4	€129 ▼ −29 %	€181	€129 – €129
Damascus paring knife	3	€109 ▲ +21 %	€90	€109 – €109
Damascus santoku	3	€149 = −1 %	€150	€149 – €149
Damascus boning knife	3	€119 ▲ +42 %	€84	€119 – €119

All 72 Maison Yamato listings

Knife	Brand	Type	Blade	Layers	Core steel	Price
Couteau Japonais Office \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Paring	4.3"	33	not stated	€109
Couteau Japonais Office \| Fuji	Maison Yamato	Paring	3.1"	67	not stated	€109
Couteau Japonais Office \| Hattori	Maison Yamato	Paring	3.7"	67	not stated	€109
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Utility	6.2"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Utility	5.5"	33	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Desosser \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Boning	5.5"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Collection Oishii -	Maison Yamato	Utility	5.9"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Ume	Maison Yamato	Utility	5.6"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Hattori	Maison Yamato	Utility	5"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Desosser \| Hattori	Maison Yamato	Boning	5.5"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Utility	5.3"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Desosser \| Tora	Maison Yamato	Boning	5.5"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Utilitaire \| Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Utility	5.5"	67	not stated	€119
Couteau Japonais Bunka \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Bunka	5.5"	67	not stated	€129
Couteau Japonais Bunka \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Bunka	5.5"	33	not stated	€129
Couteau Japonais Bunka \| Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Bunka	5.4"	67	not stated	€129
Couteau Japonais Bunka \| Ume	Maison Yamato	Bunka	5.5"	67	not stated	€129
Couteau Japonais Nakiri \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Nakiri	6.6"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Nakiri \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Nakiri	7.2"	33	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Santoku \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Santoku	7.2"	33	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Nakiri \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Nakiri	7.1"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Nakiri \| Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Nakiri	7.1"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Nakiri \| Ume	Maison Yamato	Nakiri	7.1"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Santoku \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Santoku	7.1"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Santoku \| Tora	Maison Yamato	Santoku	4.8"	67	not stated	€149
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Chef	8.1"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Chef	8.3"	33	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Kiritsuke \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Kiritsuke	8.5"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Chef	7.7"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Ume	Maison Yamato	Chef	8"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Kiritsuke \| Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Kiritsuke	8"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Kiritsuke \| Ume	Maison Yamato	Kiritsuke	8.5"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Kiritsuke \| Hattori	Maison Yamato	Kiritsuke	8.5"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Hattori	Maison Yamato	Chef	8.1"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Kiritsuke \| Kiri	Maison Yamato	Kiritsuke	9.8"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Tora	Maison Yamato	Chef	8"	67	not stated	€159
Couteau Japonais Gyuto \| Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Chef	8.6"	67	not stated	€159
Couteaux Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Yuzen	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€258€193
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Fuji	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€268€201
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Oishii -	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€268€201
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Okomate	Maison Yamato	Set	–	55	not stated	€268€201
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Hattori	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€268€201
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Tora	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€278€208
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Ume	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€278€208
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Kiri	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€278€208
Set de 2 Couteaux Japonais Kiritsuke & Office \| Collection Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€278€208
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€288€216
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	33	not stated	€288€216
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	33	not stated	€298€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Kiri	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€308€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Ume	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€308€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Oishii -	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€308€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Okomate	Maison Yamato	Set	–	55	not stated	€298€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Kuro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€308€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Kuro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€298€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 2 \| Collection Katagami	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€318€219
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Fuji	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€417€291
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Kuro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€417€291
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Kiri	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€417€291
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Oboro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	33	not stated	€427€298
Couteaux Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Yuzen	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Okomate	Maison Yamato	Set	–	55	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Ume	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Hattori	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Kuro	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Tora	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€427€298
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Kuzimi	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€437€299
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Oishii	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€457€299
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Okomate	Maison Yamato	Set	–	55	not stated	€457€299
Couteau Japonais set de 3 \| Collection Katagami	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€467€299
Couteau Japonais Set de 3 \| Collection Kurouchi	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€437€299
Couteau Japonais Set de 4 \| Collection Fuji	Maison Yamato	Set	–	67	not stated	€536€359

The score out of 100 is the mean score of the brand's knives, with the same rules as the rankings: price against the median of the same knife type in the same market (40), stated core steel (30), layer count, blade length and handle stated (30). Sets are left out. Brands with fewer than five scored listings get no score. We have not tested these knives.