Take your culinary and kitchen experience to the next level with this santoku knife from KYOKU new shogun gin series a perfect fusion of tradition and technology, this 7 in. chef knife is manufactured with cryogenically treated Japanese VG-10 steel to ensure outstanding durability, and innovatively coated with ionic silver for unrivaled hygienic performance. Thanks to its scalpel like edge, it slices with minimal resistance, making it perfect for cutting meat, fruit, vegetables, and more with meticulously exact precision. No detail is amiss, from the full tang construction to 58-60 HRC Damascus steel blade, from the comfy fiberglass handle to elegant mosaic pin, this professional grade kitchen knife comes complete with its own sheath and case to preserve and store it with care.