Perfect for everything from chopping vegetables and carving meats to mincing shallots and peeling apples, this handcrafted Japanese set features five essential knives and tools for creating a lifetime of tasty meals—all in an attractive bamboo block that’s a stylish addition to any countertop.
Shun’s Sora collection utilizes a proprietary composite blade technology to fuse a VG10 cutting edge to a Japanese 420J stainless steel blade, delivering a high-performance knife that’s easy to clean and maintain. The textured polymer handle is based on a traditional Japanese shape and offers a secure, comfortable grip. Shun Sora knives are exceptionally well balanced for incredible precision and control.
- Set includes:
- 3.5" paring knife
- 6" utility knife
- 8" chef’s knife
- 9" combination sharpening steel
- Herb shears
- 13-slot bamboo knife block
product features
- constructed from vg10 super steel clad with stainless steel, creating a edge that pairs cutting performance with durability
- blades feature an attractive pattern based on lines traditionally found on japanese swords
- two laser-cut blade sections fit together like a puzzle, permanently joined with a braze welding process
- hand sharpened to a 16° double-beveled edge for a razor-sharp edge that delivers perfectly smooth cuts
- handle is based on a traditional japanese design and constructed from a durable polymer blend
specifications
- manufacturer: kai corporation
- material: stainless steel, bamboo, polymer (pom)
- dimensions:
- paring knife: 3.5" blade
- utility knife: 6" blade
- chef’s knife: 8" blade
- sharpening steel: 9"
- shears: 7.5"
- knife block: 4.75" x 13.25" x 9.5"
- warranty: limited lifetime—click for warranty info
- handcrafted in seki city, japan
what's in the box
- 3.5-inch paring knife
- 6-inch utility knife
- 8-inch chef’s knife
- 9-inch combination sharpening steel
- herb shears
- 13-slot bamboo knife block
care & usage
- hand wash knives
- wipe block clean with a damp cloth
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