JAPANESE STEAK KNIVES: The Shun Classic Blonde Steak Knife Set is expertly designed to cut through steak with no tearing or sawing – keeping more of the juices and flavor inside. PIONEERING EXCELLENCE: Bring home a piece of the renowned Classic Series – the original authentic Japanese cutlery line introduced to the United States. Enjoy superior craftsmanship and innovative design. SUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Crafted with VG-MAX steel and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this set of steak knives delivers razor-sharp precision with a 16-degree edge, ensuring long-lasting performance. COMFORTABLE DESIGN: The D-shaped, blonde Pakkawood handle offers a comfortable and secure grip, providing optimal control for both left and right-handed users. JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior quality. Supported by free sharpening and honing.