"GLOBAL-IST" 10th Anniversary Complete Set Featuring Full Lineup to be Released in Limited Quantities

From Japanese to Western cuisine, the domestic-exclusive model 'GLOBAL-IST' is tailored to Japan's diverse food culture. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year since its birth in 2016, we have prepared a limited-quantity complete set featuring the entire GLOBAL-IST lineup to commemorate this milestone. Sales will begin on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at manufacturer-operated stores (YOSHIKIN SHOP Roppongi, Tsubame, official online store), select department stores, specialty stores, and online stores. Yoshida Metal Industry News Page. Official Online Store Exclusive Page. Features of the GLOBAL-IST 10th Anniversary Complete Set: Cutting, chopping, peeling, slicing. A special edition that includes all seven types of knives necessary for the Japanese dining table. Furthermore, it includes an IST-exclusive sharpener, essential for daily maintenance to keep the blades comfortably sharp, and a convenient fish bone tweezer for preparing fish, making it a complete series that showcases all the charms of GLOBAL-IST. The set is available in right-handed and left-handed versions, allowing for comfortable use according to your dominant hand. The blades are imprinted with a 10th-anniversary logo and housed in a special wooden box, making it a limited complete set. A special set that includes all 7 types of GLOBAL-IST knives, a GLOBAL-IST exclusive sharpener, and GLOBAL-IST fish bone tweezers, totaling 9 items. What is GLOBAL-IST? 'GLOBAL-IST' is a knife series created for Japan's diverse food culture, the home country of the globally acclaimed GLOBAL brand. This series embodies our philosophy: "Global knives deliver the greatest joy, pleasure, and bonds." We named it 'GLOBAL-IST', meaning 'GLOBAL-ist/enthusiast', with the hope that those who "create" cuisine using the GLOBAL-IST lineup will also express our philosophy at their dining table. GLOBAL-IST exclusive 'Extra Edge' blade finish *Sharpness and durability are compared to our other products. By applying a fine-grained whetstone and leather strop finish, used for sharpening Japanese knives, the blade edge is smoothed, achieving exceptional sharpness and durability*. The cut surface of ingredients also becomes smoother and more beautiful. All 7 types of knives to meet Japan's diverse food culture. The Japanese dining table is incredibly diverse, with Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisines, as well as a wide variety of ingredients and cooking methods. The right knife is essential for cutting methods that bring out the best in ingredients and for delicate preparation. GLOBAL-IST is composed of seven types of knives, allowing for more comfortable and beautiful daily cooking when used according to the application. IST-01 | All-Purpose 19cm: Combines elements of a chef's knife and a santoku, making it a versatile knife for meat, fish, and vegetables. With a 19cm blade length, it's easy to handle large ingredients like whole cabbages and Chinese cabbages, and is also useful for slicing sashimi. IST-02 | Utility 15cm: A small knife with a slender shape and pointed tip, suitable for slicing and detailed work. Using it in tandem with the all-purpose 19cm allows for safer and more efficient cooking. IST-03 | Paring 8cm: A paring knife suitable for peeling palm-sized ingredients like kiwis, chestnuts, and taro while holding them. Also useful for detailed prep work like chamfering and decorative cutting. From right: IST-01, IST-02, IST-03. IST-04 | Bread Knife 20cm: A bread knife designed to easily cut various types of bread, from baguettes and sandwich bread to savory buns, regardless of their shape or hardness. It cuts beautifully while minimizing crumbs. IST-04: Can also be maintained with our sharpening service. IST-05 | Small Deba 12cm: A small deba knife suitable for filleting fish up to about 30cm, such as horse mackerel, grunt, and saury. Recommended for those who want to enjoy fish dishes at home. IST-05, fish bone tweezers. IST-06 | Yanagiba 24cm: A yanagiba knife for thinly slicing fish fillets or blocks to prepare sashimi. With a manageable 24cm length for home use, you can prepare beautiful sashimi. IST-07 | Deba 16.5cm: A deba knife suitable for filleting medium-sized fish such as sea bream, yellowtail, mackerel, and amberjack. Recommended for those who want to prepare authentic fish dishes at home. IST-06, IST-07. Exclusive Accessories. From daily maintenance to fish preparation. We've included exclusive accessories to make using GLOBAL-IST even more comfortable. GSS-03 | GLOBAL-IST Sharpener: An exclusive sharpener compatible with the sharp, double-edged blades. It allows you to easily restore sharpness and is convenient for daily maintenance. *For double-edged knives only. Not for use on single-edged or serrated knives like deba, yanagiba, or bread knives. GSS-03 GLOBAL-IST Sharpener. Fish Bone Tweezer: A convenient tool for preparing fish. Using it with Japanese knives makes fish preparation more comfortable. Fish Bone Tweezer. Product Details: ● Right-Handed [Product Name] GLOBAL-IST 10th Anniversary Complete Set [Model] IST-H01 [Set Box Outer Dimensions] L 34.5cm / W 43cm / H 9.5cm [Boxed Weight] 2805g [Set Contents] IST-01 (All-Purpose 19cm), IST-02 (Utility 15cm), IST-03 (Paring 8cm), IST-04 (Bread Knife 20cm), IST-05 (Small Deba 12cm), IST-06 (Yanagiba 24cm), IST-07 (Deba 16.5cm), GSS-03 (GLOBAL-IST Sharpener), IST Fish Bone Tweezer [JAN Code] 4943691380456 [Price] ¥93,500 (tax included) ● Left-Handed [Product Name] GLOBAL-IST 10th Anniversary Complete Set (Left-Handed) [Model] IST-H01L [Set Box Outer Dimensions] L 34.5cm / W 43cm / H 9.5cm [Boxed Weight] 2805g [Set Contents] IST-01 (All-Purpose 19cm), IST-02 (Utility 15cm), IST-03 (Paring 8cm), IST-04 (Bread Knife 20cm), IST-05L (Small Deba 12cm Left-Handed), IST-06L (Yanagiba 24cm Left-Handed), IST-07L (Deba 16.5cm Left-Handed), GSS-03 (GLOBAL-IST Sharpener), IST Fish Bone Tweezer [JAN Code] 4943691380463 [Price] ¥93,500 (tax included) *Dimensions and weight may have slight individual differences. Official Online Store Exclusive Page. Inquiries: Yoshida Metal Industry Co., Ltd. Sales Department, Axis Bldg. 2F, 5-17-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032. Phone: 03-6277-8230. HP: https://www.yoshikin.co.jp. Email: info@yoshikin.co.jp