The Premier Collection

5.5"

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier Santoku Knife, a multipurpose knife used for just about every cutting job in the kitchen. Slightly shorter than the standard chef's knife, this Japanese steel knife is easy to maneuver and works well as a fruit, protein and vegetable knife. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun Santoku knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Santoku Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Beautiful knife and extremely sharp! Love it!. Curt. Lakewood, CO. Fri May 15 2026

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 4-inch Paring Knife, an indispensable kitchen prep knife. Compact and easy to control, this paring knife is ideal for peeling, trimming, making decorative cuts and cutting small foods like shallots or garlic. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun Paring knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Paring Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Good knife, wide blade. Feels lighter than most comparable knives.. Forest. Anchorage, AK. Sun Oct 08 2017

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 6-inch Gokujo Boning Knife, a versatile kitchen essential designed to get in close to the bone and easily cut through fibrous tissue. Prepare delicious meat cutlets and the perfect fish fillet. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun boning knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Gokujo Boning Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Fantastic knife. I keep adding additional pieces to my set one at a time. These knives work amazingly. Third is a must have.. Christopher. Morris, IL. Mon Mar 19 2018

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 6.5-inch Utility Knife, a specialized kitchen tool designed for effortlessly trimming vegetables and slicing meats and cheeses with precision. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun utility knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Utility Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Effortless cutting and chopping with this knife. This is our first "professional" knife purchase and we couldnt be happier with how it performs.. John. Glenview, IL. Tue Jan 20 2026

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Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 9-inch Bread Knife, a versatile kitchen essential designed for precision and durability. Gently glide through bread, pastries and cakes without crushing or tearing. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun bread knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Bread Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

This is the best knife I've ever had My wife loves using it and it looks very cool too.. Anthony. Chicago, IL. Tue Dec 09 2025

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Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 5.5-inch Nakiri Knife, a specialized kitchen essential designed for precision and durability. With its straight blade, edge and spine, this Japanese Nakiri vegetable knife is ideal for simple push cuts - making it perfect for everything from stir fry to salads. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun vegetable knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Nakiri Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

The Shun 5.5” Classic Nakiri Knife is a solid choice if you do a lot of vegetable prep. It’s sharp, well-balanced, and lightweight, making chopping and slicing effortless. The handle feels comfortable and secure, and the hollow-ground blade helps keep food from sticking. It’s not meant for heavy-duty tasks, but for veggies, it’s fantastic. Happy with it!. Aliyah. Wed Feb 19 2025