The Shun Shiranami 8" Chef’s Knife is an exceptional all-purpose kitchen knife designed for chopping, slicing, dicing and mincing. Its versatile blade provides the length and control needed to prepare vegetables, fruit, herbs and boneless proteins, making it an essential choice for everyday cooking.

Handcrafted in Japan, the blade features 71 alternating micro layers of VG10 and VG2 stainless steel. This innovative Dual Core construction creates Shiranami’s distinctive wave-inspired pattern while delivering outstanding sharpness, durability and edge retention. The contoured jute micarta handle provides a comfortable, secure and well-balanced grip.

Key Features

• Versatile 8" chef’s blade: Ideal for chopping, slicing, dicing and mincing a wide variety of ingredients.
• Dual Core construction: Forged from 71 alternating micro layers of VG10 and VG2 stainless steel.
• Precision cutting edge: Sharpened to a 16° angle on each side for clean cuts and excellent control.
• Jute micarta handle: Contoured for a comfortable, secure grip with excellent durability and moisture resistance.