Yaxell Ketu SG2 15-Piece Knife Set in Acacia Block - Made in Japan

About this item

• 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; Suitable for both right and left-handed use
• - Subjected to heat treatment and ice hardening, achieving an impressive 63 Rockwell hardness rating (HRC) for superior edge retention compared to VG10, AUS10, and other comparable stainless steels.
• - Features a three-layer stainless steel cladding designed to safeguard the SG2 cutting core while providing enhanced resistance to corrosion.
• 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
• 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
• Knife set includes 4" paring knife, 6" utility knife, 6.5" santoku knife, 8" chef's knife, 9" bread knife, 9" slicing knife, six matching 4.5" steak knives, 10" honing steel, stainless steel take-apart kitchen shears and 17 slot wood knife block
• Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty; Knife set measures 15" long, 12.75" high and 4.75" wide when assembled; Hand wash only