The Shun Premier 5-Piece Starter Set is a beautifully crafted Japanese knife set designed to give home cooks a strong foundation for everyday kitchen prep. With an 8" chef’s knife, 4" paring knife, 6.5" utility knife, combination honing steel, and 6-slot bamboo knife block, this set covers essential chopping, slicing, trimming, peeling, maintenance, and storage needs.

Part of Shun’s elegant Premier collection, the knives feature a distinctive hammered tsuchime finish, layered Damascus-style cladding, VG-MAX cutting cores, and contoured walnut-finish PakkaWood handles. Balanced, refined, and made in Japan, this premium starter set is an excellent choice for building a high-quality kitchen knife collection with proper care and storage included.

Key Features

• Essential 5-piece starter set includes three everyday knives, a honing steel, and bamboo storage block
• 8" chef’s knife ideal for chopping, slicing, mincing, and larger prep tasks
• 4" paring knife and 6.5" utility knife cover peeling, trimming, slicing, and detail work
• Includes honing steel and 6-slot bamboo block for knife maintenance and organized countertop storage