Store all of your Shun knives in one convenient location when you get the KAI 22 Slot Bamboo Knife Block. The block contains slots in a variety of sizes to house all of your knives from small paring knives to santokus and even a cleaver. The front of the block also has 6 slots for steak knives. The knife block is constructed of bamboo and makes a lovely addition to any kitchen countertop display. The 22 Slot Bamboo Knife Block by KAI is intended for the storage of Shun knives but can be used to store knives from any maker. KAI Japan is a 100 year old company. A very large knife maker in Japan, home of the samurai sword, KAI is one of the most known knive producers in Japan and worldwide. Their flagship collection of knives is the Shun series, prized and used by chefs around the world.