The Kai Shun Premier 9 Inch (23cm) Bread Knife is designed for effortless slicing with precision and control. Featuring a razor-sharp serrated blade with the distinctive hammered tsuchime finish of the Shun Premier range, it cuts cleanly through crusty bread, pastries, and delicate foods without tearing or crushing. Crafted with a VG-MAX steel core for exceptional sharpness and durability, this beautifully balanced knife is finished with an ergonomic pakkawood handle suitable for both left and right-handed users. 9 inch / 23cm bread knife Ideal for crusty bread, pastries, and delicate foods VG-MAX steel core for exceptional sharpness Hammered tsuchime blade finish Serrated blade for clean slicing Excellent edge retention Double-edged blade design Suitable for left and right-handed users Traditional Japanese-style handle Durable pakkawood handle construction Comfortable and secure grip Handle length: 4.9 inch / 12.5cm