Set of 10 Japanese kitchen knives. All the knives are SHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. They are razor sharp. The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. Condition is used, sharpened and nice condition. You can use them without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving them. Will introduce them one by one, left to right. - 3 knives of 濃州孫六 Noshu-Magoroku, Yanagiba, Deba, Nakiri Noshu-Magoroku is a famous brand name, you can see the brand on Catawiki easily. Yanagiba is for Sashimi, Fish. Deba is for Fish. Nakiri is for Vegetable. Stainless. - 2 knives of 濃州正宗 Noshu-Masamune, Deba, Nakiri Noshu-Masamune is a famous brand name. Noshu is the name of the district that includes Seki-city. Seki-city is one of the famous city of Japanese knife manufacture. Masamune is a traditional name of Japanese Sword, the name is also used for Human name for male. Stainless. - 哲弘 Tetsuhiro, Santoku Tetsuhiro is a famous brand name. Santoku is for meat, fish, Vegetable, etc... A very sharp Steel multi-purposed kitchen knife. Steel. - 美食家 Bishokuka, Nakiri Bishokuka is a brand name. Bishokuka means "Gourmet". Steel Nakiri is very good for cutting Vegetable. Steel - 3 knives of 関好一 Seki Koichi, Nakiri, Santoku, Yanagiba Seki Koichi is a brand name. Seki means one of the famous cities of Japanese kitchen knife manufacture. Stainless. If any, please feel free to ask me, thanks.