The new top single-sided professional Japanese SHUN PRO knives are made of stainless steel, cobalt, molybdenum and vanadium steel VG10. They have a stainless steel guard. The handle is made of black laminated wood PAKKA. Each knife is packed in a gift box. Each SHUN knife is a work of art. The Japanese kitchen knife from this series is perfect for households and professional kitchens. This series is intended for right-handers only.