From Miyabi, this set features:  Set includes: 3.5-inch paring, 4.5-inch utility, 5.25-inch prep, 7-inch santoku, 6.5-inch nakiri, 8-inch chef's, 9.5-inch bread knife, 9-inch honing steel, shears, magnetic bamboo easel block Revolutionary FC61 steel core features fine carbide distribution and is protected by a durable 48 layers of damast steel Fine carbide distribution creates a razor-sharp and durable blade with a 61 Rockwell hardness Double ice-hardened FRIODUR® blade offers remarkable durability and cutting edge retention Blade is hand-honed using the historic Honbazuke method to an exceptionally sharp 9.5 to 12° Authentic, thin Japanese blade profile Ergonomic handle is made of black pakkawood and stylishly stamped with a mosaic pin. End cap features the MIYABI logo Stylish, strong handle features an improved thicker and rounded bolster for increased comfort and balance Imported.