CUISINE::PRO 7-Piece Kitchen Knife Set with Clear Magnetic Block — Forged 420J2 Steel, Ice-Hardened Edge

The CUISINE::PRO Damashiro Kumi 7-piece knife set is a full kitchen solution that pairs seven forged Japanese-style blades with a clear magnetic block for organized, easy-access storage.

Built for home cooks who want professional-style performance without specialty maintenance, this set combines fully forged 420J2 steel blades, ice-hardening treatment, and balanced hollow handles. Each blade is double-bevel ground to a 15–20° edge and tempered to about 53 HRC, offering a dependable edge for everyday prep. The transparent magnetic block keeps knives visible and ventilated while freeing counter space compared with bulky wooden blocks.

How do these knives perform for everyday cooking?

The Damashiro Kumi collection is designed to handle routine kitchen tasks—from chopping vegetables to slicing bread. The forged construction and double-bevel geometry give consistent contact with ingredients, helping you cut with control and reduce tearing or crushing delicate foods.

• Forged 420J2 steel for sturdy, even blades
• 15–20° double-bevel edge for predictable slicing
• Ice-hardened to 53 HRC to retain edge through daily use
• Varied blade sizes suited to most prep tasks

Which pieces are included and when should I use each?

This 7-piece set covers the bases for most kitchens: two santokus for versatile chopping, a chef’s knife for heavy prep, a bread knife for clean slices, a utility and paring knife for small tasks, plus a clear magnetic block for storage. Knowing each blade’s role helps speed prep and protect edges from unnecessary wear.

• 8" chef’s knife — all-purpose chopping and mincing
• 8" bread knife — serrated cutting for crusty loaves
• 6.5" and 5.5" santokus — fine chopping and scooping
• 4.5" utility and 3.5" paring — trimming, peeling, and detail work
• Clear magnetic block — visible, ventilated storage

How comfortable and safe are these knives to use?

Comfort was considered in the hollow-weighted handles and the seamless transition from bolster to blade. The weighted design improves balance, reducing strain in repetitive tasks, and the double-bevel edge helps predictable movement through food, lowering slip risk when you use proper technique.

• Hollow-weighted stainless handles for balanced feel
• Seamless construction to reduce pinch points and crevices
• Clear block keeps blades secure and visible for safe selection
• Blade geometry supports controlled, stable cuts

What care and maintenance does this set need?

These forged, ice-hardened blades resist wear but still benefit from basic care: hand washing, gentle drying, and periodic honing preserve edge life. Avoid dishwashers and abrasive cleaners that can dull or pit the steel more quickly.

• Hand wash with mild detergent and dry immediately
• Use a honing rod routinely; professional sharpening as needed
• Store upright in the magnetic block to protect edges and tips
• Keep away from prolonged acidic exposure to maintain finish

Who is this for? The CUISINE::PRO Damashiro Kumi set is ideal for home cooks who want a professional-feeling knife collection that’s ready for daily use: organized storage with a clear magnetic block, a range of blade sizes for different tasks, and forged Japanese-style steel that balances sharpness with serviceable durability. If you prepare meals frequently and prefer low-fuss maintenance with reliable performance, this knife set delivers practical, visible, and well-balanced tools for the kitchen.