Only 6000 sets worldwide. Each set comes with its own unique serial number, packaged in a luxurious aluminium case, with each knife in a stylish leather sheath.

Shun Kohen (Red Flame) was created in the image of the "flame" of the rising sun.

This limited edition set includes two of the most popular blade shapes: the 8 Inch Chef's knife and the 6 Inch Utility knife. The knives are a unique hybrid of western and Japanese design.

Designed to ignite culinary passion. Handcrafted to maintain the flames.

High carbon stainless steel Damascus blades and durable Pakkawood handles provide years of precise and effortless slicing. The specially treated red and black Pakkawood evokes the image of a Kohen (Red Flame). The Dual Core blades are comprised of 71 micro-layers of alternating VG2 & VG10 stainless steel wear at different rates, creating micro-serrations to provide long-lasting cutting performance with outstanding sharpness and durability. The pattern allows for smooth and effortless cutting.

The set is housed in a beautiful limited edition metal case and custom-fitted leather sheaths with embossed Shun logo for storage and/or safe transportation.

• Dual Core blade steel provides strength, rigidity and amazing edge retention. Our promise to you: We never compromise on sharpness.
• 71 micro-layers of alternating VG2 & VG10 stainless steel wear at different rates, creating micro-serrations to provide long-lasting cutting performance.
• Comfortable D-shaped handles have a slight ridge running the length of the handle to fit your hand, naturally.
• Stainless steel endcap with embossed Shun logo for balance and beauty.
• Includes a beautiful metal case and custom-fitted leather sheaths with embossed Shun logo for storage and/or safe transportation.
• Handcrafted in Japan.