Experience the precision and craftsmanship of this Shun Classic 8-inch offset bread knife, designed for effortless slicing and outstanding durability. Crafted with a proprietary VG-MAX cutting core layered with 34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding, this Japanese knife balances sharpness and strength perfectly. The hand-sharpened blade boasts a 16° single-bevel angle, ensuring clean, even cuts every time.
The D-shaped ebony PakkaWood handle not only adds elegance but also offers exceptional moisture resistance and comfort during extended use. Its full tang construction provides excellent balance and durability, making it one of the top rated kitchen knives for bread slicing. Whether you’re a home cook or a professional, this bread knife easily handles crusty loaves and delicate pastries alike.
Wondering how to maintain your Damascus knife? Simply hand wash with gentle dish soap and dry immediately to preserve its sharpness and appearance. This model also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone seeking the best Japanese bread knife for home use, combining quality with affordability. Plus, it comes with a limited lifetime warranty, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Benjamin Hall (verified owner) –
This Shun bread knife is a game changer. The Damascus layered blade slices through bread effortlessly, and the handle feels great in my hand.
Julie Cook (verified owner) –
Excellent quality and craftsmanship. The offset design makes slicing much easier, especially for thick loaves.
Bailey Daniels (verified owner) –
Affordable yet premium—this Japanese knife delivers on durability and sharpness, and the warranty gives peace of mind.