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product_id: 728096392
title: "Shun Cutlery Premier Grey Chef's Knife 8\" Thin Lightweight Kitchen Knife Perfect for All Around Cooking Professional Handmade Japanese Knife Professional Chef Knife"
brand: "shun"
price: "¥2096"
currency: JPY
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/728096392-shun-cutlery-premier-grey-chefs-knife-8-thin-lightweight-kitchen
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# 8-inch precision blade Ergonomic pakkawood handle 68-layer Damascus steel Shun Cutlery Premier Grey Chef's Knife 8" Thin Lightweight Kitchen Knife Perfect for All Around Cooking Professional Handmade Japanese Knife Professional Chef Knife

**Brand:** shun
**Price:** ¥2096
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔪 Elevate your kitchen game with precision and style – don’t just cook, create!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Shun Cutlery Premier Grey Chef's Knife 8" Thin Lightweight Kitchen Knife Perfect for All Around Cooking Professional Handmade Japanese Knife Professional Chef Knife by shun
- **How much does it cost?** ¥2096 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- shun enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shun brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable Damascus Steel Core:** VG-MAX core wrapped in 68 layers of corrosion-resistant stainless steel for lasting sharpness.
- • **Effortless Precision Cutting:** Thin 16° edge slices with surgical sharpness for flawless prep every time.
- • **Handcrafted Japanese Artistry:** Each knife is a masterpiece, blending ancient tradition with modern technology for unmatched quality.
- • **Knuckle-Safe Wide Curved Blade:** Innovative wide blade design protects your knuckles while rocking through herbs and veggies.
- • **Moisture-Resistant Pakkawood Handle:** Stylish gray handle offers superior grip and control, even during extended use.

## Overview

The Shun Premier Grey 8" Chef's Knife combines a razor-sharp VG-MAX core with 68 layers of stainless Damascus steel, featuring a wide curved blade that protects knuckles and enables fine mincing. Its moisture-resistant pakkawood handle ensures comfort and control, while handcrafted Japanese craftsmanship guarantees exceptional durability and beauty. Perfect for professional chefs and passionate home cooks seeking precision and elegance in every cut.

## Description

Add a must-have all-around food prep knife to your collection with the Shun Cutlery 8" Premier Grey Chef Knife. This Japanese knife features a wide blade that keeps your knuckles off the cutting board and has a curved belly that gently "shake" your herbs and spices to make very fine minces. The blade is also thinner than most western style knives, making it lighter and less likely to get tired. The Premier chef's knife is made with Shun's exclusive VG-Max cutting core and 68-layer stainless damascus clad that is strong, corrosion resistant, stain resistant, and has a sharp 16-degree edge. The hammered finish is beautiful and makes it easier to dispense ingredients while cutting. The stylish gray contoured pakkawood handle is comfortable to use and provides a secure grip with superior control. In Japan, the blade is not just a tool, it's a tradition. Shun Fine Cutlery in Seki City, the heart of Japanese cutlery industry, is dedicated to maintaining this ancient tradition. Each knife is handcrafted by skilled craftsmen to produce a blade of unmatched quality and beauty. We also utilize the latest premium materials and cutting-edge technology to provide seasonal quality to millions of professional chefs and avid home cooks around the world

## Features

- 【Japanese Chef Knife】The Shun 8" Premier Gray Chef Knife is the perfect all-purpose knife. Perfect for cooking fruits, vegetables, meats and more
- 【WIDE CURVED BLADE】 This Japanese knife has a wide blade with a curved belly to protect the knuckles from the cutting board and "shake" through herbs and spices for very fine mincing
- HIGH QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Made from Shun's exclusive VG-MAX cut core and covered with 68 layers of stainless damascus, this hammered finish knife is corrosion and stain resistant, with strong, sharp edges
- BEAUTIFUL AND STURDY HANDLE: Stylish gray contoured pakkawood handle resists moisture and provides precise control
- TRADITIONAL ARTISAN CUTTLEY: Inspired by ancient Japanese traditions, Shun knives are handcrafted by skilled artisans to create blades of unmatched quality and beauty

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Kai |
| Model Number | TDM0706G |
| Package Dimensions | 41.5 x 7.8 x 3.2 cm |
| Material | Breakout (stainless steel), high carbon stainless steel |
| Color | gray |
| Size | 203 mm |
| Package Weight | 0.3 Kilograms |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Material Care Instructions | Hand Wash |
| Brand Name | Shun |
| Item Weight | 295 g |

## Product Details

- **Blade Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** Shun
- **Color:** gray
- **Handle Material:** Pakkawood
- **Blade Edge:** Plain

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*Last updated: 2026-02-25*