There's nothing quite like enjoying your Global knives in full display! Say hello to the Global Hashira 5 Piece Knife Block in Walnut. Made in Japan with CROMOVA 18 stainless steel blades, every knife in this Global knife set features a razor-sharp edge that resists stains, rust, or corrosion. Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell C56-C58, each knife is designed for optimum balance with smooth and seamless contours that prevent any food or dirt traps giving you ultimate safety and hygiene. With a name that translates to "pillar" in Japanese, the Hashira Global knife block features a clear acrylic side to showcase your beautiful knives with a sturdy vertical structure giving them full support. For long-lasting use, care for your Global knives using a ceramic water sharpener or whetstone to keep them sharp for years to come! Set Includes: Paring Knife 9cm Vegetable Knife 14 cm Bread Knife 20cm Cooks Knife 20cm Walnut Storage Block Features: Made in Japan Material: CROMOVA 18 Stainless Steel Blades Razor sharp edge & resists rust, stain, or corrosion Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell C56-C58 Acute 15° Cutting Edge for optimal performance Smooth contours with seamless design to eliminate food/dirt traps: Ultimate safety & hygiene Optimal balanced handles calibrated to offset the weight of the blade Manufacturer's lifetime warranty