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Naoto Kitaoka

Naoto Kitaoka is an experienced blacksmith that has been making knife for over a decade. 20 years of blacksmithing alongside his grandfather, a blacksmith specialise in single bevel and sickle forging, shaped an excellent control over red hot steels. Naoto's experience reflect in his knives: a variety of hand forged blades that have a clean, uniform finish that stands out in knives of similar designs.

Naoto Kitaoka — Tosa
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Est. 2016 | 平成28年

Knives by Naoto Kitaoka

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Frequently Asked Questions about Naoto Kitaoka
Who is Naoto Kitaoka?

Naoto Kitaoka is a Japanese knife maker based in Tosa, Japan , established in 2016. Available at Knives and Stones Australia.

What knives does Naoto Kitaoka make?

Naoto Kitaoka produces a range of Japanese kitchen knives.

Where is Naoto Kitaoka located?

Naoto Kitaoka is located in Tosa, Japan. Japanese knife-making regions each have distinct traditions. Tosa in Kochi Prefecture is known for rustic, robust knives forged with traditional free-forging techniques.

Where can I buy Naoto Kitaoka knives in Australia?

Knives and Stones is an authorised Australian stockist of Naoto Kitaoka. You can shop online at knivesandstones.com.au with free shipping on orders over $99, or visit our stores in St Peters (Sydney), Crows Nest (Sydney) and Braddon (Canberra) to handle the knives before buying.