Shun Premier 7″ Santoku Knife

Add one of the most popular Asian-inspired cooking knives to your collection with the Shun Cutlery 7-inch Premier Santoku Knife. Shorter than a standard chefs knife, this professional kitchen knife is light, agile and easy to maneuver with just enough belly curve to enable rocking cuts. It’s versatile enough to handle all the basic kitchen cutting tasks. The Premier Santoku Knife is constructed with Shun’s proprietary VG-Max cutting core with 68 layers of stainless Damascus cladding for a strong, corrosion-resistant, stain-resistant, razor sharp 16-degree edge. The hammered TSUCHIME finish is beautiful and helps release food easily when cutting. The walnut-finished, contoured Pakkawood handle is comfortable to use and offers a secure grip with excellent control. In Japan, the blade is more than a tool it’s a tradition. Housed in Seki City, the heart of the Japanese cutlery industry, Shun Fine Cutlery is dedicated to maintaining this ancient tradition. Each knife is handcrafted by highly skilled artisans to produce blades of unparalleled quality and beauty. We also leverage modern, premium materials and state-of-the-art technology to provide Shun quality to millions of professional chefs and avid home cooks throughout the world.