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4-inch Paring Knife and 5.5-inch Nakiri Knife, the Shun Premier 3-Piece Japan Set adds precision and versatility to your cooking knife collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDISTINCTIVE HAMMERED FINISH: Part of the Premier Series, this knife set features a beautiful hammered tsuchime finish to reduce drag and prevent food from sticking to the blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Crafted with VG-MAX steel and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this knife set delivers razor-sharp precision with 16-degree edges, ensuring long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCOMFORTABLE DESIGN: The contoured Pakkawood handles offer a comfortable and secure grip, providing optimal control for both left and right-handed users.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eJAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior 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Featuring the Premier 7-inch Santoku Knife, 4-inch Paring Knife and 5.5-inch Nakiri Knife, this 3 knife set comes with all the essentials you need for cutting, slicing and more. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife set 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 knife set offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handles ensure a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier 3-Piece Japan Starter Set, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/8ff66796-04ec-4f32-89c0-3b93e9b98c8a.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull Composite Tang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHidden in the handle, the composite tang adds strength and balance. 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style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall blade for precision peeling and trimming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/43b25722-a90c-4cf9-af0a-9f8c4995ec31.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecialized for quick, efficient vegetable prep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePopular Shun Premier Knife Sets\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 2PC Carving Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 3PC Starter Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 4PC Steak Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 5PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 6PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 8PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremier 15PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat makes Shun worth the upgrade?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes Shun worth the upgrade?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShun knives are handcrafted in Japan with premium steel such as VG-MAX. Extra sharp out of the box, they stay sharp longer and deliver unmatched precision. Shun knives are more than a tool, they’re a lifelong cooking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHow should I care for my Shun knife?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow should I care for my Shun knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Never put your Shun knife in the dishwasher. Use a soft wood cutting board like Hinoki to protect your knife edge when cutting. Do not use Shun for chopping through bone or frozen ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat is the proper cutting technique for a Shun?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is the proper cutting technique for a Shun?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a locomotive motion when cutting - move the blade forward or back instead of pressing straight down. This lets the blade do the work, reduces fatigue, and helps keep your Shun in top condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHow often should I sharpen my knife?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow often should I sharpen my knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotice your Shun losing its edge? Hone weekly to re-align the blade. If honing no longer works, send it in for free sharpening or follow our online tutorials to hone and sharpen at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat’s the correct way to pronounce Shun?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat’s the correct way to pronounce Shun?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSay \u0026#039;Shoon\u0026#039; (rhymes with moon). Shun is the Japanese concept of enjoying food at its peak. We honor this tradition by crafting fine cutlery that’s always at the peak of its perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\",\"42816931889223\":\"\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Item\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul class=\\\"about-this-item\\\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e3 PIECE KNIFE SET: Featuring a 7-inch Santoku Knife, 4-inch Paring Knife and 5.5-inch Nakiri Knife, the Shun Premier Blonde 3-Piece Japan Set adds precision and versatility to your cooking knife collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDISTINCTIVE HAMMERED FINISH: Part of the Premier Series, this knife set features a beautiful hammered tsuchime finish to reduce drag and prevent food from sticking to the blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Crafted with VG-MAX steel and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this knife set delivers razor-sharp precision with 16-degree edges, ensuring long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCOMFORTABLE DESIGN: The contoured, blonde Pakkawood handles offer a comfortable and secure grip, providing optimal control for both left and right-handed users.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eJAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable class=\\\"product-overview\\\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAlloy Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eShun\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlonde\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePakkawood\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade Edge\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlain\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv class=\\\"product-desc\\\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Shun Premier Blonde 3-Piece Japan Starter Set helps you take on any kitchen cutting task. Featuring the Premier 7-inch Santoku Knife, 4-inch Paring Knife and 5.5-inch Nakiri Knife, this 3 knife set comes with all the essentials you need for cutting, slicing and more. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife set 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 knife set offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handles ensure a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Blonde 3-Piece Japan Starter Set, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/7b5ea1fd-a3ea-4806-90b3-c8c8575b85b2.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eStainless Damascus Cladding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade of 34 layers of stainless steel on each side of the blade, for a total of 69 layers, Premier’s cladding supports the cutting core, adds stain and corrosion resistance, and looks elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shun-Sharp Edge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-sharpened to a 16° cutting angle each side, Shun’s razor edge ensures ingredients retain maximum flavor and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull Composite Tang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHidden in the handle, the composite tang adds strength and balance. Endcap provides balance and features the Shun logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde Pakkawood Handle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContoured blonde Pakkawood offers an extremely comfortable grip for both left and right-handed users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShun Proprietary VG-MAX Cutting Core\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis high-end “super steel” is extremely hard, enabling Shun Premier knives to take an incredible edge and hold it longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHammered Tsuchime Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps release food easily when cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\\\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/dc519df7-9d26-484c-9b76-67d6111ab4f6.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/e44a66a2-e12c-4386-9445-798b3c2cc059.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/14a3da11-d706-485c-b5f8-54a076f5e3ac.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/3bb4d1f1-edbc-407e-9ad8-15b61ead2909.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/9ecfc1e6-2081-43bc-bb9f-957b690d1022.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eVersatile, all-purpose knife for any kitchen task\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/99584fc9-21b4-458b-9a00-3f2333be7c23.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for mid-size fruits, vegetables, and proteins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/51b19561-14ff-4f27-853d-7ebdf340a5eb.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall blade for precision peeling and trimming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/3b9e3aed-d9c8-4024-bd66-16ec2533b12f.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecialized for quick, efficient vegetable prep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePopular Shun Premier Blonde Knife Sets\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 2PC Carving Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 3PC Starter Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 3PC Flat Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 4PC Steak Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 5PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 7PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlonde 12PC Block Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat makes Shun worth the upgrade?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes Shun worth the upgrade?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShun knives are handcrafted in Japan with premium steel such as VG-MAX. Extra sharp out of the box, they stay sharp longer and deliver unmatched precision. Shun knives are more than a tool, they’re a lifelong cooking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHow should I care for my Shun knife?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow should I care for my Shun knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Never put your Shun knife in the dishwasher. Use a soft wood cutting board like Hinoki to protect your knife edge when cutting. Do not use Shun for chopping through bone or frozen ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat is the proper cutting technique for a Shun?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is the proper cutting technique for a Shun?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a locomotive motion when cutting - move the blade forward or back instead of pressing straight down. This lets the blade do the work, reduces fatigue, and helps keep your Shun in top condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHow often should I sharpen my knife?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow often should I sharpen my knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotice your Shun losing its edge? Hone weekly to re-align the blade. If honing no longer works, send it in for free sharpening or follow our online tutorials to hone and sharpen at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat’s the correct way to pronounce Shun?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat’s the correct way to pronounce Shun?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSay \u0026#039;Shoon\u0026#039; (rhymes with moon). Shun is the Japanese concept of enjoying food at its peak. We honor this tradition by crafting fine cutlery that’s always at the peak of its perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFrom the Manufacturer\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/8ff66796-04ec-4f32-89c0-3b93e9b98c8a.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" class=\\\"aplus-img\\\" style=\\\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull Composite Tang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHidden in the handle, the composite tang adds strength and balance. Endcap provides balance and features the Shun logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalnut Pakkawood Handle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContoured walnut Pakkawood offers an extremely comfortable grip for both left and right-handed users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShun Proprietary VG-MAX Cutting Core\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis high-end “super steel” is extremely hard, enabling Shun Premier knives to take an incredible edge and hold it longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHammered Tsuchime Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps release food easily when cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shun-Sharp Edge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-sharpened to a 16° cutting angle each side, Shun’s razor edge ensures ingredients retain maximum flavor and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStainless Damascus Cladding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade of 34 layers of stainless steel on each side of the blade, for a total of 69 layers, Premier’s cladding supports the cutting core, adds stain and corrosion resistance, and looks elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\\\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:0;font-size:0;\\\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/15f30c0d-de98-420d-8f39-a590369e3055.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/863611b5-66cf-473d-a7a6-66f8400dd573.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/37575698-5e60-4c40-8850-a061ff93a237.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/d479acda-1c33-4427-bc25-b94eb99db387.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 auto;min-width:120px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;display:block;border:0;vertical-align:top;line-height:0;\\\" loading=\\\"lazy\\\" \/\u003e\u003cimg src=\\\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/ec1da7e6-dea9-49b7-bfb9-548b3e0fc5c5.__CR0,0,2832,2124_PT0_SX300_V1___.jpg\\\" style=\\\"flex:1 1 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