Shun Premier Blonde 5.5" Santoku Knife
Compact Precision. Effortless Control. Timeless Beauty. ✨
Perfectly sized for everyday prep, the Shun Premier Blonde 5.5" Santoku Knife offers all the versatility of a traditional chef’s knife in a more compact, lightweight form. Ideal for slicing baby carrots 🥕, dicing shallots 🧅, cutting butter, or shaving chocolate 🍫, this knife quickly becomes a go-to tool for both experienced chefs and home cooks alike.
Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan, this Santoku features Shun’s signature VG-MAX steel core, clad in 68 layers of Damascus stainless steel for exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and edge retention. The tsuchime (hand-hammered) finish 🔨 minimizes drag and keeps food from sticking to the blade for smooth, clean cuts every time.
Its light-colored Blonde PakkaWood® handle 🌲 not only adds a touch of natural elegance but also ensures a comfortable, secure grip for precise control. If you prefer a smaller, nimble blade that handles with agility and balance, this Santoku will soon be your favorite kitchen companion. 💎
🌟 Key Features & Highlights
🔹 5.5″ Medium Santoku Blade 🔪 – Ideal for chopping, slicing, dicing, and mincing.
🔹 VG-MAX Core Steel ⚙️ – Enriched with cobalt, carbon, and vanadium for long-lasting sharpness.
🔹 69-Layer Damascus Cladding 🌊 – Provides strength, flexibility, and a stunning pattern.
🔹 Tsuchime (Hammered) Finish 🔨 – Reduces drag and helps release food easily.
🔹 16° Double-Bevel Edge ✂️ – Razor-sharp for effortless precision and clean cuts.
🔹 Blonde PakkaWood Handle 🌲 – Durable, water-resistant, and elegantly contoured.
🔹 Balanced & Lightweight ⚖️ – Designed for control, comfort, and agility.
🔹 Handcrafted in Japan – Made through over 100 meticulous steps by Shun’s artisans.
🔹 Lifetime Warranty 💎 – Includes Shun’s free professional sharpening service.
🍃 The Shun Premier Blonde Collection
The Shun Premier Blonde Series combines Shun’s renowned performance with a fresh, modern aesthetic. Each knife showcases a VG-MAX core wrapped in Damascus steel layers, topped with a tsuchime finish, and paired with a light, natural Blonde PakkaWood handle. Elegant, sharp, and balanced—this collection embodies the harmony of Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary design. 🌸
🏯 About Shun Cutlery
In Japanese, “Shun” (旬) means “at the peak of perfection.” For over a century, the Kai Corporation of Seki City, Japan has handcrafted fine cutlery inspired by the techniques of legendary samurai swordsmiths.
Each knife undergoes 100+ precise steps, blending traditional artistry with cutting-edge metallurgy. The result is a knife that’s as beautiful as it is functional—a true masterpiece built to perform for a lifetime. ✨
✅ 5.5″ Santoku Knife | ⚙️ VG-MAX Steel | 🔨 Tsuchime Finish | 🌲 Blonde PakkaWood Handle | 🏯 Made in Japan | 💎 Lifetime Warranty
