Shun Kazahana 6″ Utility Knife – Ebony Handle
Bring balance and versatility to your kitchen with the Shun Kazahana 6″ Utility Knife, a perfect blend of Japanese craftsmanship, precision, and elegance. Designed for everyday use, this knife bridges the gap between a paring knife and a chef’s knife, making it ideal for slicing tomatoes 🍅, trimming meats 🥩, cutting cheeses 🧀, and preparing sandwiches or smaller fruits and vegetables.
Forged from premium AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel, the satin-finished blade provides superior sharpness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. The non-serrated 16° edge ensures clean, effortless cuts every time, while the satin polish minimizes food sticking for smoother performance.
The ergonomic ebony Pakkawood® handle offers a sleek, moisture-resistant grip that feels secure and comfortable during extended use. Inspired by the Japanese word Kazahana — meaning “snowflakes dancing like petals in a clear sky” ❄️ — this knife embodies refinement, beauty, and utility in one.
Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan, the heart of samurai sword-making, every Shun Kazahana knife is a testament to tradition meeting innovation.
✨ Key Features & Highlights
🔹 Versatile 6″ Utility Knife – Perfect for tasks between a paring and chef’s knife: slicing produce, trimming meats, and prepping sandwiches.
🔹 AUS10A Stainless Steel Blade – High-carbon core delivers exceptional edge retention, strength, and corrosion resistance.
🔹 Razor-Sharp 16° Edge – Double-beveled blade ensures precise, smooth slicing with minimal effort.
🔹 Satin Blade Finish – Reduces drag and enhances the knife’s refined aesthetic.
🔹 Ergonomic Ebony Pakkawood® Handle – Durable, moisture-resistant, and designed for balance and control.
🔹 Handcrafted in Japan – Made by master artisans in Seki City using traditional techniques and modern materials.
🏯 About Shun
In Japanese, “Shun” (旬) means “at the peak of perfection.” For over a century, the Kai Corporation in Seki City, Japan, has crafted knives that reflect the artistry of samurai sword-making. Each blade is handcrafted through over 100 meticulous steps, combining ancient craftsmanship with modern precision to create tools that are both beautiful and functional ⚔️.
✅ 6″ Utility Knife | 🔪 AUS10A Steel | 🪵 Ebony Pakkawood Handle | 🌸 Satin Finish | 🥩 Multi-Purpose Use | Handcrafted in Japan