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Cokuma

COKUMA 3-Piece Kitchen Knife Set with Sheath

  • Item Length: 8 inches
  • BladeLength: 8 inches
  • Size: 8 inches
  • Blade Edge: Plain

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A serviceable three-knife starter set with sheaths included, priced for a first kitchen rather than a serious cook's block.

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ASIN: B09NW1J2NWCategory: Kitchen Knife Sets

Overview

Cokuma's three-piece knife set pairs an 8 inch chef knife with a 4.5 inch utility knife and a 4 inch paring knife, each with its own fitted sheath. Built for home cooks who want one starter set that covers chopping, slicing and detail work without buying blades separately.

The three blades are forged from 3Cr13MoV stainless steel rather than a premium high-carbon alloy, so expect a knife that holds a working edge for everyday tasks rather than a gourmet edge that needs less frequent honing. Each blade ships with its own sheath, which matters more for storage and drawer safety than for outdoor carry. The ABS handles are molded for grip rather than shaped from wood or composite, keeping the set affordable.

  • 8 inch chef, 4.5 inch utility and 4 inch paring knife in one set
  • Each blade includes a matching sheath
  • Forged from 3Cr13MoV stainless steel, about 56 HRC
  • BPA free and lead free handles and sheaths

Who it's for

Suits a first apartment kitchen or anyone replacing a mismatched knife drawer with one coordinated set. Not the pick for a cook who already owns a quality chef knife and just wants an upgrade, since the steel here is mid-range.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Three blade sizes cover chopping, trimming and paring
  • Sheaths included for safer drawer storage
  • Stainless steel resists spotting with hand washing
Cons
  • Mid-range steel needs more frequent sharpening than premium blades
  • Hand wash only, not dishwasher safe
  • ABS handles rather than wood or composite

Performance notes

The 3Cr13MoV steel is hardened to roughly 56 HRC, which lands in the middle of the range for kitchen cutlery: soft enough to resharpen easily at home, not so hard that it holds an edge for months. The three included sheaths slide over each blade for drawer storage, which is the main practical use of a sheath on a kitchen knife rather than a sign these are outdoor or hunting blades.

Specifications

BrandCokuma
Dimensions & fit
Item Length8 incheslower than 67% of 31 kitchen knife sets
BladeLength8 incheshigher than 52% of 22 kitchen knife sets
Size8 inches
Item Weight0.51 pounds
Construction & materials
Blade Material TypeStainless Steel
Material TypeStainless Steel
Construction TypeForged
Handle MaterialPlastic
ColorBlack
Blade ColorBlack
Included components
Unit Count3
Other details
Blade EdgePlain
Number of Items3
Set NameCokuma 3-Piece Knife Set (8" Chef, 4.5" Utility, 4" Paring)
Item Type NameKitchen Knife

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Frequently asked questions

What steel are the Cokuma knives made from?

They are forged from 3Cr13MoV stainless steel hardened to roughly 56 HRC, a mid-range hardness that is easy to resharpen at home.

Does the Cokuma set include sheaths?

Yes, all three knives (8 inch chef, 4.5 inch utility and 4 inch paring) come with matching sheaths for drawer storage.

Can the Cokuma knife set go in the dishwasher?

No, the listing recommends hand washing to preserve the blades and handles.