Shun Kanso 6.5″ Hollow Ground Nakiri Knife

The Shun Kanso 6.5″ Hollow Ground Nakiri is a versatile and precision-crafted tool designed to elevate your culinary experience. Featuring a hollow-ground blade with a straight edge and squared-off tips, this Nakiri excels in slicing, dicing, and chopping a wide array of vegetables with ease and precision. The hollow-ground indentations on the blade create air pockets, reducing friction and allowing food to release smoothly as you cut, ensuring clean and effortless food preparation.

Crafted with Shun’s renowned high-performance AUS10A Japanese stainless steel, this Nakiri knife offers exceptional edge retention, strength, and durability. The full-tang construction provides optimal balance and control, while the heritage finish enhances its rustic and minimalist aesthetic. With its ergonomic tagayasan wood handle, the Shun Kanso Nakiri offers a comfortable and secure grip, allowing you to tackle kitchen tasks with confidence and precision. Whether you’re a professional chef or a passionate home cook, this Nakiri knife is a must-have addition to your kitchen arsenal, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern performance.

Features

• A traditional Japanese knife for working with vegetables
• Hand-sharpened 16 double-bevel blade (32 comprehensive)
• Heritage finish hides scratches, gives Kanso a rustic look that just improves with age
• Hollow-ground indentations help food release from the blade
• Steel: AUS10 high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel
• Contoured tagayasan or wenge wood
• Blade length: 6.5 in. (16.5 cm)
• Handcrafted in Japan