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Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife
$369.95
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Part number: FRD0702
- 7-inch Santoku blade
- 71-layer Dual Core Damascus
- Fine non-serrated edge
- Slightly shorter profile
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Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife
Handcrafted Japanese Santoku with a 71-layer Dual Core Damascus blade and Prussian blue jute micarta handle
The Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife is an agile all-purpose blade for slicing vegetables, dicing fruit, mincing herbs, and portioning proteins. Its fine, thin edge moves cleanly through ingredients.
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Our team can help with knife selection, edge-friendly cutting surfaces, storage, sharpening, and long-term care.
Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife
Agile Control for Everyday Prep
The 7-inch blade is slightly shorter than a standard chef's knife, making it easy to maneuver through small and medium ingredients. Its balanced profile supports controlled slicing, dicing, chopping, and mincing without unnecessary blade length.
Its fine, thin blade delivers clean, precise cuts with smooth, fluid motion.
Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife
A Shorter Alternative to a Chef's Knife
The Shiranami Santoku offers the versatility of an all-purpose kitchen knife in a slightly shorter, broader profile. It is a strong choice for cooks who prefer direct, controlled cuts and a blade that feels agile during repetitive vegetable and protein prep.
What stands out
Signature Features
7-inch Santoku blade
A versatile Japanese profile for slicing, dicing, chopping, and general preparation.
71-layer Dual Core Damascus
Alternating VG10 and VG2 stainless steel layers create the cutting structure and flowing wave pattern.
Fine non-serrated edge
Produces clean, controlled cuts through vegetables, fruit, cheese, charcuterie, and proteins.
Slightly shorter profile
Offers an all-purpose size for slicing, dicing, and chopping.
Prussian blue jute micarta handle
Offers balance, durability, and a secure grip.
Full composite tang
Extends through the handle for strength, stability, and balanced handling.
Handcrafted in Japan
Made by Shun using Japanese blade-making methods and modern stainless steels.
Best for
The Right Knife for the Job
Cutting
Handles everyday slicing and dicing with an all-purpose Asian-style profile.
Chopping
The Santoku is designed for controlled chopping across everyday kitchen prep.
Vegetables
Handles slicing, dicing, and chopping vegetables with a fine cutting edge.
Product details
Specifications
- Model
- FRD0702
- Knife type
- Santoku
- Series
- Shiranami
- Blade length
- 7 in
- Blade steel
- Dual Core VG10 and VG2 stainless steel
- Blade construction
- 71-layer Dual Core Damascus
- Blade edge
- Non-serrated
- Handle material
- Prussian blue jute micarta
- Overall dimensions
- 12.5 in L x 2.2 in H x 0.9 in W
- Weight
- 8 oz
- Country of origin
- Japan
From Our Founder
"The 7-inch Santoku gives you plenty of cutting room without feeling oversized. It is broad enough for real board work, thin enough for precise slices, and easy to guide through everyday prep."
Tony Boulton, Founder, Design & Grace
Good to know
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Use & Care
Hand wash with gentle dish soap. Do not wash in the dishwasher.
Dry the knife thoroughly with an absorbent cloth or towel after washing.
Avoid cutting on metal, tile, ceramic plates, marble, granite, plastic, acrylic, titanium, or glass.
Do not cut directly on bones, joints, frozen foods, or produce pits.
Never pry with the tip or use a sideways twisting motion.
Store the knife in a block, knife case, in-drawer holder, sheath, magnetic bar, or original box.
Hone at Shun's 16° angle and do not use a diamond steel for regular honing.
Shun sharpens straight-edge Shun knives at 16° per side free for as long as you own them, with a $15 shipping and processing fee in the US.
Dry the knife thoroughly with an absorbent cloth or towel after washing.
Avoid cutting on metal, tile, ceramic plates, marble, granite, plastic, acrylic, titanium, or glass.
Do not cut directly on bones, joints, frozen foods, or produce pits.
Never pry with the tip or use a sideways twisting motion.
Store the knife in a block, knife case, in-drawer holder, sheath, magnetic bar, or original box.
Hone at Shun's 16° angle and do not use a diamond steel for regular honing.
Shun sharpens straight-edge Shun knives at 16° per side free for as long as you own them, with a $15 shipping and processing fee in the US.
Warranty Information
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Questions answered
Frequently asked questions
How should I care for the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife?
Hand wash the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife with gentle dish soap rather than in the dishwasher, and dry it very thoroughly with an absorbent towel. Use a cutting board soft enough to take a slight cut line, avoid hard surfaces, bones, joints, frozen foods, and pits, and never pry or twist with the blade. Store it in a block, case, in-drawer holder, sheath, magnetic bar, or the original box.
Is the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife covered by a warranty?
Shun's Limited Lifetime Warranty covers manufacturing defects in material and construction for the original owner of knives purchased through an authorized dealer such as Design & Grace, and it is non-transferable. Normal wear, rust, improper use or maintenance, accidents, loss, theft, and modified products are not covered; Shun's wood accessories have a 90-day warranty against original manufacturing defects, but not natural wear. Shun will sharpen your Shun cutlery free for as long as you own it, with a $15 shipping and processing fee in the US. Serrated knives can be honed by Shun's service but cannot be sharpened.
Does Shun sharpen the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife?
Yes. Shun sharpens Shun knives bought from an authorized dealer such as Design & Grace for free for as long as you own them; a $15 shipping and processing fee applies in the US. Straight edges are sharpened at 16° each side.
What is the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife best used for?
The Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife is an Asian-style, all-purpose kitchen knife suited to slicing, dicing, and chopping.
How does the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife compare in size with a chef's knife?
The Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife has a slightly shorter length than a chef's knife.
What kind of edge does the Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife have?
The Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku Knife has an exceptionally fine edge designed for precise, controlled cutting.
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