Shun
100 Handcrafted Steps to Perfection
About Shun
Shun is globally celebrated for creating knives of exquisite beauty and precision. Manufactured by the KAI Group in Seki City, a region famous for its blade-making heritage dating back over 800 years, every Shun knife is a masterpiece that requires at least 100 handcrafted steps to complete.
The brand is known for its stunning Damascus-clad blades that showcase intricate wave patterns, combined with a VG-MAX steel core that delivers exceptional sharpness and edge retention. The elegant pakkawood handles provide both beauty and ergonomic comfort, making Shun knives a perfect blend of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and modern culinary technology.
Key Features
- Damascus Patterns: Beautiful layered Damascus cladding with 32 or more layers creating stunning visual patterns
- VG-MAX Steel Core: Proprietary steel with exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance
- 100+ Handcrafted Steps: Each knife undergoes meticulous hand-finishing by skilled craftsmen
- Premium Handles: Contoured pakkawood handles for superior comfort and control
- Multiple Series: Classic, Premier, Premier Blonde, and specialty collections for every need
Shun Collections
