Shun Premier Blonde 5.5-Inch Santoku Knife
A nimble knife for everyday prep. The Shun Premier Blonde santoku has a five-and-a-half-inch blade, a hammered finish and a pakkawood handle.

Why we like it
A smaller knife can make everyday prep feel more manageable. The Shun Premier Blonde santoku has a five-and-a-half-inch blade, a hammered finish and a pakkawood handle. Its compact profile suits slicing, dicing and mincing on a smaller board. This is a craftsmanship-focused option for cooks who prefer a shorter all-purpose blade.
Features to know
- VG-MAX, VG-MAX, VG-MAX
- Pakkawood
Who it's best for
A nimble knife for everyday prep.
Before you buy
- Check care, sharpening, warranty, and safe storage requirements; never demonstrate unsafe knife handling.
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