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This 5 piece block set includes 1 each: Kanso 3.5-inch Paring Knife, Kanso 6-inch Utility Knife, Combination Honing Steel and Slim Line Knife Block
Kanso is a design principle influenced by Zen philosophy; It means "simplicity", but simplicity achieved by eliminating the non-essential
Full tang construction for balance and strength; blades are made of Japanese AUS10A highly refined, high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel, a highly refined steel that takes and retains a razor-sharp edge
16-degree cutting angle on each side cuts cleanly and helps preserve food's freshness and best taste; hollow-ground feature provides easy food release
Handles are made of Tagayasan wood (known as iron sword wood) notable for its denseness, durability and beauty; angled for a chef's grip and precision cutting
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With everything you'll need to prepare a perfect meal, this Shun Kanso 5-Piece Knife Set is a welcome addition to any kitchen. The set includes one each: Kanso 3.5-inch Paring Knife, Kanso 6-inch Utility Knife, a Kanso 7-inch Hollow-Ground Santoku Knife, Kanso Combination Honing Steel and Slim Line Knife Block. Kanso is a design principle based on Zen philosophy. It means simplicity, but simplicity that is achieved by eliminating the non-essential. In Kanso, Shun took away anything that doesnt matter and kept everything that does: high-performance steel, razor-sharp edge, perfect balance, and precision cutting control. The steel is Japanese AUS10Ahighly refined, high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel that takes a razor-sharp edge and holds it longer. Kanso's Heritage finish hides scratches and gives Kanso a rustic look that just improves with age. The handle is made of Tagayasan wood, sometimes known as iron sword wood." The handle contouring enables an easy chef's grip. Full-tang construction provides strength, balance, and easy cutting control. Like all Shun knives, Kanso is sharpened to a 16 cutting angle each side to cut cleanly and help preserve foods freshness and best taste. Hand-crafted in Seki City, Japan, Kanso is essential simplicity: a simple kitchen knife that simply performs. Hand wash only; limited lifetime warranty when purchased from an authorized Shun dealer.