Shun Knives Shop All Knives Shun Kanso 5-Piece Starter Block Set

Upgrade your kitchen cutlery and take your cooking to the next level with the Shun Kanso 5-Piece Block Set. This striking set is built around the Shun Kanso 8-in. Chef’s Knife, the one knife you’re sure to use every time you cook. Next is the Shun Kanso Paring Knife, ideal for a complete range of trimming and peeling tasks. This beautiful set also includes the Shun Kanso 6-in. Utility Knife—sized right for in-between tasks. Also included is the Kanso Combination Honing Steel to maintain your cutlery. This attractive set stores in our Slimline Bamboo Block. It takes up less space on your countertop, yet keeps all your important kitchen knives within easy reach.

•     5-piece set provides the essential kitchen cutlery every kitchen needs, honing steel, and storage block
•     AUS10A blade; high-carbon stainless steel offers strength, corrosion resistance, hardness, and wear resistance; added vanadium refines the steel grain enabling a razor-sharp 16º edge, each side
•     Contoured tagayasan (or wenge) wood handle; known as “iron sword wood,” it is noted for its denseness, durability, and beauty
•     Full-tang construction for durability and precision balance
•     Handcrafted in Japan