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Introducing the GLOBAL-IST 4-Piece Set

The renowned Japanese brand, GLOBAL-IST, renowned for its culinary tools, has unveiled an exciting new offering: a comprehensive 4-piece set designed to cater to the everyday needs of cooking and maintenance in home kitchens. Exclusively available in Japan, this set perfectly embodies the diversity of Japanese culinary culture and is a must-have for both experienced chefs and enthusiastic home cooks alike.

What is GLOBAL-IST?

The GLOBAL-IST line is a tribute to Japan's rich food heritage, born from the globally acclaimed knife brand, GLOBAL. The philosophy behind GLOBAL-IST is to deliver joy, enjoyment, and connection through cooking. The name GLOBAL-IST signifies a community of global food lovers and advocates, inviting users to express their culinary creativity.

Features of the 4-Piece Set

The versatile 4-piece set includes two essential knives:

• - IST-01 (Universal Knife 19cm) - A multi-functional knife that combines the qualities of a chef's knife and a santoku, capable of slicing through meat, fish, and vegetables with ease.
• - IST-02 (Small Knife 15cm) - A smaller, tapered knife ideal for delicate slicing and fine techniques, offering safety and efficiency in food preparation.

Furthermore, the set encompasses the GLOBAL-IST Sharpener (GSS-03), designed specifically for enhancing the longevity of the blade’s sharpness without complex sharpening tasks, and the GLOBAL Scraper (GKW-01), which aids in managing ingredients effortlessly while maintaining a firm grip on the cutting edge.

Knife Specifications

IST-01: Universal Knife 19cm

The IST-01 knife excels in versatility, featuring a 19cm blade perfect for handling larger ingredients such as whole cabbage or daikon. It effectively delivers precise slices for sashimi, making it an indispensable tool for any kitchen.

IST-02: Small Knife 15cm

Designed with a pointed tip, this knife specializes in intricate tasks. Using it alongside the IST-01 enhances safety and efficiency during meal preparation, allowing for an organized workflow in the kitchen.

GLOBAL-IST Sharpener

The GSS-03 Sharpener is beginner-friendly, providing a hassle-free way to maintain blade sharpness. It features a spring-loaded base that stabilizes the blade's angle, ensuring a uniform sharpening experience. The design allows for easy care, enabling chefs to uphold performance and prolong usability with minimal effort.

GLOBAL Scraper

Designed to alleviate friction between the knife and board, the GKW-01 Scraper is a practical tool for gathering chopped ingredients without dulling the blade’s sharpness. Its design fosters an efficient cooking experience as it holds flexible properties, allowing users to easily introduce food into pans or serving dishes.

Conclusion

The GLOBAL-IST 4-Piece Set offers both practicality and style, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking an effective culinary toolkit. Set to launch on July 9, 2026, at select Yoshikin shops and the official online store, this collection radiates quality and craftsmanship characteristic of GLOBAL.

Product Details

• - Product Name: Versatile 4-Piece Set
• - Model Number: IBX-C0102
• - Outer Dimensions of Box: Height 21.5cm / Width 39cm / Depth 7.5cm
• - Weight: 1010g
• - Contents: IST-01 (Universal 19cm), IST-02 (Small 15cm), GSS-03 (GLOBAL-IST Sharpener), GKW-01 (GLOBAL Scraper)
• - Price: ¥30,250 (tax included)

For more information, you can explore the official yoshikin online store.