The Essentials 7" Santoku and 5" Partoku knives are 2 of the most popular Asian-inspired knives. The special cutting edge is designed for precise cutting and decreased drag. The Essentials collection has professional high-carbon stainless steel blades with black polymer handles. Extra-thick stamped high-carbon stainless steel blades and triple compression stainless steel rivets provide balance, strength, and safety. This collection is perfect for beginner cooks that are looking for simple cutting solutions at an everyday value. Sheath packaging protects blades when not in use. 2-piece set. Full lifetime guarantee.