Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Premier collection is distinguished by hammered blades that evoke the artistry of traditional hand-forged knives. Each one features a thin, lightweight, ultra-durable blade and a walnut-colored PakkaWood handle for comfort and control. This expansive set goes beyond the basics with essential and specialized knives, as well as steak knives, a honing steel and a sleek storage block.

• Blade features core of exceptionally hard VG-MAX super steel clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel.
• Striking hammered finish (tsuchime in Japanese) of blade reduces drag when cutting and helps quickly release food.
• Walnut PakkaWood handle has two-position design, providing trigger grip for pull cuts and perfect balance point for pinch grip.
• Stainless-steel endcap embossed with Shun logo enhances stability, strength and weight distribution.
• Rubber wood storage block has 22 slots.
• Knives are made in Japan.

Set includes:

• 4" paring knife
• 6 1/2" serrated utility knife
• 6 1/2" nakiri
• 6 1/2" master utility knife
• 7" santoku
• 8" chef's knife
• 9" serrated bread knife
• 6 steak knives
• Honing steel
• Kitchen shears
• Storage block
• Please note: Storage block is counted as individual piece.