Set includes a 4" Paring Knife, 6" Utility Knife, 6.5" Santoku Knife, 8" Chef's Knife, 9" Bread Knife, Stainless Steel Take-Apart Kitchen Shears, 6 Slot Gray Ash Slim Knife Block
Handcrafted in Seki, Japan using high-performance SG2 powder stainless steel - Exclusive to Japan, SG2 steel is produced using powder metallurgy resulting in a very fine microstructure that allows for further hardening without sacrificing toughness
Heat treated and ice hardened to a high 63 Rockwell hardness rating (HRC) for improved edge retention over VG10, AUS10 and other similar stainless steels; Stainless clad 3-layer construction to protect the SG2 cutting core and enhanced corrosion resistance
Stunning tsuchime ("hammered") blade finish enhances food release, while the hand-sharpened highly polished edge (12 degrees, even double bevel) ensures razor sharpness right out of the box
Fully contoured handle made of resin-infused wood fibers for comfort and durability with stainless steel bolster for balance is adorned with a traditional Japanese mosaic pin and an embossed Yaxell kanji logo on the end
Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty; Knife set measures 13" long, 12.75" tall and 3.25" wide when assembled