This Shun Kohen Anniversary Limited Edition 2-Piece Kitchen Knife Set is THE knife set of the year. Each pair of knives comes with its own serial number. Packaged in a luxurious foam-lined metal case, with each knife in a stylish leather sheath. Each set includes an 8" Chef Knife and 6" Utility Knife. Dual Core Steel is strong and rigid, amazing edge retention. 71 micro-layers of alternating VG2 & VG10 stainless steel that wear at different rates, creating micro-serrations to provide long-lasting cutting performance. Comfortable high-polished read and black Pakkawood D-shaped handles. A unique hybrid of western and Japanese design.Designed to ignite culinary passion. Handcrafted to maintain the flames. Handcrafted in Japan.