If you love simplicity, traditional aesthetic, and high-quality anything, these are the knives for you. The Shun Kanso line embodies simplicity attained by eliminating the non-essential, so what you get are the basics, perfected as only Shun can. Within this set, you’re getting 6 true quality, beautifully designed, and ready to be put to work pieces.

Provided are four of the most versatile blades along with a honing steel to keep them sharp, and a beautiful block to put them in. To start, you get the Kanso 8” Chef’s Knife, which is the most functional knife in any kitchen. Technically, you can do every task with just a chef’s knife, but everyone likes tools that are tailored to the specific task, which is why you also get a 5.5” Santoku, a 6” Utility, and a 3.5” Paring Knife. With these four knives, you’ll be able to tackle every task in your kitchen, be it small, medium, or large. The elegant wooden block has 3 extra slots, should you wish to add more knives or a pair of shears to your collection.

The Shun Kanso series provides you with everything you need in a knife, and with all the strength, balance, and precision Shun is known for.

• 3.5-in. Kanso Paring Knife
• 6-in. Kanso Utility Knife
• 8-in. Kanso Chef's Knife
• 5.5-in. Kanso Hollow-Ground Santoku
• Kanso Combination Honing Steel (made in China)
• Kanso 8-Slot Wood Block (made in China)