Shun Kanso 6 Piece Block Set, Includes 8″ Chef’s Knife, 3.5″ Paring Knife, 6″ Utility Knife, 5.5″ Santoku Knife & More, Handcrafted Japanese Knife Set, AUS10A Stainless Steel Blades, Tagayasan Handles

The Shun Cutlery Kanso 6-Piece Block Set is the very best way to start off your kitchen cutlery collection. It includes the Kanso 8-inch Chef’s Knife, 5.5-inch Hollow-Ground Santoku Knife, 6-inch Utility Knife, 3.5-inch paring knife, Combination Honing Steel, and a beautiful solid wood knife block.

Kanso knives are constructed with corrosion- and wear-resistant AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel reinforced with vanadium for a strong, razor-sharp 16-degree cutting edge that glides through food. The full-tang take care of construction uses contoured tagayasan, referred to as “iron sword wood,” that’s beautiful, durable, and comfortable to use.

The solid wood knife block has a beautiful finish that matches the Kanso knife handles. It’s 8 slots easily hold the whole thing in this set with additional knife slots plus a shear slot so that you can expand your collection.

In Japan, the blade is more than a tool – it is a tradition. Housed in Seki City, the heart of the Japanese cutlery industry, Shun Fine Cutlery is dedicated to maintaining this ancient tradition. Each and every knife is handcrafted by highly skilled artisans to produce blades of unparalleled quality and beauty.

We also leverage modern, premium materials and cutting-edge technology to provide Shun quality to millions of professional chefs and avid home cooks all the way through the world.

START YOUR COLLECTION: The Shun Kanso 6-Piece Build-A-Block Set helps you start your cooking knife set with the essentials multi functional beautiful knife block.

SET INCLUDES: This knife and block set includes the Kanso 8″ Chef’s Knife, 5.5″ Hollow-Ground Santoku Knife, 6″ Utility Knife, 3.5″ Paring Knife, Combination Honing Steel, and a matching solid wood knife block.

KANSO KNIFE SERIES: Features durable, wear-resistant AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel reinforced with vanadium for a strong, razor-sharp edge. The contoured tagayasan wood take care of is beautiful, durable, and comfortable to use.

BEAUTIFUL KNIFE BLOCK: This set includes an 8-slot solid wood knife block with a beautiful finish that matches the Kanso knife handles. It easily holds the whole thing in this set with additional slots so that you can expand your collection.

TRADITIONAL, ARTISAN CUTLERY: Inspired by the traditions of ancient Japan, Shun knives are handcrafted by highly skilled artisans to produce blades of unparalleled quality and beauty.