Handcrafted by artisans in Japan with a high-performance VG-MAX cutting core, these 69-layer Damascus-clad blades offer superior performance and lasting sharpness. The hammered
tsuchime finish reduces drag as you cut, preventing food from sticking to the blades. VG-MAX steel is extremely fine-grained, offering strength, corrosion-resistance and sharp, long-lasting edges with a well-balanced feel.
Includes:
- 4" paring knife
- 6.5" utility knife
- 8" chef’s knife
- 9" combination honing steel
- Six-slot Slimline block
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- Exclusive VG-MAX steel core takes and holds a precision edge and is stain- and corrosion-resistant
- Damascus clad with 34 micro-layers on each side of the stainless steel with a full composite tang for strength and balance
- Hammered tsuchime finish reduces drag while helping food release from the blade
- Rockwell Hardness: 60-61; hand-sharpened Japanese double-bevel 16° blade angle
- Contoured pakkawood handle accommodates right and left-handed users; pakkawood resists moisture and won’t harbor bacteria
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan