This super sharp VG-10 Japanese stainless steel knife are VG-10 steel clad with 33-layer Damascus dragon pattern on each side, total 67 Layers. This design could increase toughness, improve rust & stain resistance, and prolong knife life. The perfect weight balanced full length handle are made of Pakkawood which is durable, non-slip, easy to clean, waterproof, bacteria-resist, comfortable, and beautiful. Mirror polished stainless steel bolster and butt end design make these knives even better. Every knife comes with its own hand crafted gift box or storage box. DO NOT chop bone or use knife on hard surface like glass cutting board, tile, or granite. Hand-wash your blades with gentle dish soap, rinse clean and towel dry immediately. 100% satisfaction guarantee. Stainless Steel is imported from Japan and quality made in TaiwanMade with Japanese top-grade steel, VG-10 Japanese stainless steel cutting core, 67-layer Damascus steel, 33-layers on each side, HRC 60-62 hardnessBlade Length x Width x Thickness: 9" x 1" x 2.5 mm, N.W. 0.45 LbsDamascus pattern to improve stain resistance and to prevent food from sticking to knife bodyFull tang design with durable sealed tight classic oval shape Pakkawood handle to prevent slip & create comfortable holdingLong-lasting sharp edge designed for cutting all kinds of bread from rustic artisan breads to baguettesDamascus Steel is imported from Japan and quality made in TaiwanThis knife is not designed for hunting and cutting large animals. These knives are for kitchen use only