MIYABI Kaizen knives combines the best hardening technology with the artistry of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The resilient core of VG10 super steel is protected by a stunning 64-layer flower Damascus pattern The blade is balanced by a refined D-shaped handle made of black linen Micarta The CRYODUR blades feature exceptional sharpness and durability thanks to their innovative, ice-hardening treatment With a wood-like texture, the comfortable handle won't slip from your hand and acts as a moisture repellent Handcrafted in Seki, Japan Hand wash Imported.