Kanso Knives

Perfect for making small, precise cuts, the Shun Kanso utility knife easily handles everything from slicing and dicing to peeling and mincing. As pretty as it is practical, this high-performance knife makes a welcome addition to any cook’s collection....

Love this knife. Definitely not one I use every day but makes trimming down a roast or preparing meat nice and easy. ...Boning knife

Pros: feel in hand, glides through meat, ease of trimming

This Asian-style paring knife breezes through work like an extension of your own hand.As pretty as it is practical, this high-performance knife makes a welcome addition to any cook’s collection.

Shun’s Kanso series is based on the Zen philosophy...

Pros: pels, sharpness

Kanso knives are amazing!!...Top quality knives. Excellent handles. I love these. I have since bought every other Kanso knife they offer, and a larger block to hold them all.

Pros: handles, steak knives, quality

This easy-to-use honing rod gently realigns the cutting edges of your Shun cutlery, enabling you to maintain the razor-sharp blades between sharpenings. The Kanso honing steel features two surfaces: smooth for day-to-day honing and micro-ribbed for weekly...

Works like a sharp knife should! ????...Beautiful, light, easy to handle, and the blade goes through vegetables like a sharp knives should. Even with tomatoes and bell peppers, there is little to no resistance, it just glides though.

Pros: glides through vegetables, beautiful design, light

Great sharpness and great looking knife. Initially I was not impressed by the sharpness.

Pros: appearance, form, function

This knife is awesome!...Knife has a great feel. Comfortable in the hand.

Pros: feel, sharpness, maneuverability

Excellent Shun knife!...I love the wood handle...very nice! It is my first Shun knife...but, not my last!??

Pros: manufactured in japan, chopping vegetables, weight

Great knife!!!!!...I highly recommend it to any cook who wants to add to their knife collection....I love the strength of this knife. I like the nice heavy handle. I got tired of buying cheap flimsy knives.

Pros: comfort, sharpness, efficiency

i love japanese steel for my knives. with care, they last forever....Kasumi produces amazing knives, period. I love the full size 7 inch Santoku but the 5 inch is a disappointment for someone of my height and build.

Pros: quality, edge, size

Beautiful and Sharp Knives...Love my new knife set. The knives are very sharp and they look beautiful....Best knife set...This is an amazing product. Knives are very sharp. Love the knife block.

Pros: sharpness, balance, knives

Solid Knife...Great looks, handling and a cut above other knives. Clean sharp cuts, chops wonderfully and easy to clean....I like this knife a lot, as does my wife....It is incredibly sharp, and thinner, than other quality knives which makes it comparatively...

Pros: sharpness, versatility, durability

Love love love this knife. Great beginner introduction to a fine line of high quality knives....Good Knife...Lighter weight than you may expect but feels good to use. Excellent starter knife for people new to high quality knives.

Pros: sharpness, design, quality

With three key knives for handling grill-worthy proteins—all in a handsome knife roll—this set makes it easy to take your BBQ show on the road. The curved blade of the boning/fillet knife makes quick work of separating meat from bone. The...

Beautiful Knife Block. SHARP Knives....We love this knife set. I had no idea how dull/bad our old knives were until we got this. ...global knives...Best knives ever!! Replaced my former set with them and will never use another knife again!

Pros: sharpness, quality, design

THE SHARPEST KNIFE...I have several Kyocera ceramic knives in various sizes. And a drawer full of metal knives that I rarely use now. ...Love these knives! I gave as gifts and everyone loves them! Sorry metal knife companies but ... only downside is...

Pros: sharpness, ceramic, easy to use

I love using my beautiful and functional Kramer by Zwilling Euroline SS 4? Pairing Knife. I look forward to adding the Chef Knife which are the two knives I most often use. ...Beautiful Knife...The knife is unlike any other knives that I own. I have...

Pros: sharpness, design, quality

Sharpest knife...With its companion, the birchwood prep knife. These are the only two knives you?ll need....Sharpest knives....I have found the sharpest knife I have ever used.

Pros: sharpness, quality, beautiful

BEAUTIFUL KNIFE...This knife is sharp, beautiful, and holds its edge very well. ...Great knife with a fine edge...Perfectly balanced little paring knife. I rock this knife, the Kaizen II 5 inch prep knife and the Miyabi Black dancing sontoku knives as...

Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, durability

Great Knife...This is the perfect knife for everyday cooking!...Love this knife...I tried many knives and am extremwly happy with the weight, handle and precision of this knife.

Pros: sharpness, weight, handle

Great Knife Sharpener...This knife sharpener sharpens them well and I only pull it out a handful of times per year. ...Excellent knife sharpener...All my knives are staying sharp now that I have this sharpener.

Pros: easy to use, sharpens knives quickly, compact

Have bought the sharpener and Global knives for gifts for friends!...A straightforward and easy-to-use sharpener that brings back bite to the blade of my Global knife. It didn't sharpen non--Global knives as well, but it still improved their sharpness....

Pros: sharpener, easy to use, edge

Fantastic Knife Sharperner...So easy to use, even sharpens serrated knives. I love it! Finally I can use my good quality knives once more!...Pronto Knife Sharpener...Even better that it can handle serrated knives as well as your straight cut ones. I...

Pros: easy to use, sharpens knives, quality