A 16-piece Japanese set provides complete kitchen coverage for home cooks and professionals. These comprehensive collections include chef knives, utility knives, paring knives, and specialised Japanese blades. Most packages add kitchen shears, honing steel, and a storage block. High-carbon stainless steel construction ensures durability across all pieces. Sets often feature ergonomic handles made from pakkawood or G10 materials. Price points vary from £150 to £800 depending on steel quality. Leading brands include Shun, Miyabi, and Yoshihiro with lifetime warranties.
