- To Look and Learn: Minarai is a quintessentially Japanese way of describing the role of an apprentice. The Murray Carter Collection's Minarai Series proudly features premium materials and uncompromising craftsmanship.
- Made for the Kitchen: An all-purpose knife suitable for preparing meat, vegetables, and fish, the Bunka Bocho literally means "cultural knife," because of its role in making traditional Japanese cuisine in the home.
- Superior Blade Steel: The Minarai Series expresses five of Carter's highly refined designs in an economical format featuring solid CTS BD1N Stainless Steel blades and injection-molded polypropylene handles.
- Versatile: The elite blades are a remarkable fusion of time-tested traditional designs and state-of-the-art modern materials.
- High Performance: Each Murray Carter knife are ground exceptionally thin and straight for superior cutting performance. They feature a signature "Carter Elbow", a distinctive taper from the spine to the point that reinforces the blade's tip.