Shun Kazahana 5-Piece Starter Block Set – Ebony Finish
Begin your culinary journey with the Shun Kazahana 5-Piece Starter Block Set, a refined introduction to world-class Japanese cutlery 🌸. Designed for both aspiring chefs and passionate home cooks, this essential collection delivers the perfect combination of precision, balance, and beauty — all housed in a sleek, dark-stained Slimline Knife Block that saves counter space while enhancing your kitchen’s style.
Each knife in the Kazahana series is forged from premium AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. The blades feature a satin finish that not only enhances food release but also reflects the Japanese concept of Kazahana — meaning “snowflakes drifting like petals in a clear sky.” ❄️
The ergonomic ebony Pakkawood® handles provide a comfortable, moisture-resistant grip for effortless control and long-lasting durability. Every Shun Kazahana knife is handcrafted in Seki City, Japan, where centuries of sword-making artistry meet modern innovation — resulting in tools of unparalleled craftsmanship and performance.
✨ Set Includes
🔹 3.5″ Paring Knife – Ideal for peeling, trimming, and precision detail work.
🔹 6″ Utility Knife – Versatile mid-sized blade for everyday slicing and trimming.
🔹 8″ Chef’s Knife – The ultimate all-purpose kitchen knife for chopping, slicing, and dicing.
🔹 Combination Honing Steel – Keeps your Shun edges sharp and aligned.
🔹 Slimline Knife Block – Compact and elegant, with a rich dark wood finish.
⚙️ Key Features & Highlights
🌟 Essential Starter Set – Includes the most-used knives for a wide range of kitchen tasks.
🌟 AUS10A Stainless Steel Blades – Offer superior strength, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.
🌟 16° Razor-Sharp Edge – Expertly ground for ultra-smooth, precise cuts every time.
🌟 Ebony Pakkawood® Handles – Contoured, moisture-resistant, and perfectly balanced for comfort.
🌟 Japanese Craftsmanship – Handcrafted in Seki City using centuries-old methods and modern materials.
🏯 About Shun
In Japanese, “Shun” (旬) means “at the peak of perfection.” For more than a century, the Kai Corporation of Seki City, Japan, has honored this tradition by handcrafting knives that combine ancient sword-making artistry ⚔️ with modern precision technology. Each blade passes through over 100 meticulous handcrafting steps, ensuring unmatched performance, durability, and beauty in every cut.
✅ 5-Piece Knife Set | 🔪 AUS10A Steel | 🌸 Satin Finish | 🪵 Ebony Pakkawood Handles | 🍽️ Slimline Block | Handcrafted in Japan