The Shun Classic Nakiri 16.5cm by Kai is a premium Japanese vegetable knife designed for precision and efficiency in the kitchen. Crafted with a VG-MAX core and 32 layers of Damascus steel, this blade offers exceptional sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance. The straight edge allows for clean cuts through vegetables without crushing or tearing, making it ideal for slicing, dicing, and chopping all types of produce. Its ergonomic pakkawood handle ensures comfort during extended use while providing excellent control. Kai is renowned worldwide for its dedication to traditional craftsmanship blended with modern innovation; their commitment to sustainability includes responsible sourcing of materials and eco-friendly manufacturing processes. By choosing this knife, customers support environmentally conscious production methods while enjoying top-tier performance?making every meal preparation an act that contributes positively to both culinary excellence and the planet.