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Buy the Global SAI-5001 5-piece knife block set online for $98.88 (save 78% off $449.95) — hammered CROMOVA 18 Japanese blades with the Ship Shape block at a massive discount.
Categories : Knife Sets
SKU : HON-KNI-389
The Global SAI-5001 5-piece knife block set is the best buy for shoppers who want a complete Samurai-inspired Japanese knife set at an unbeatable price. Order online now for $98.88 — down from $449.95 — a 78% discount. Apply coupon EDGE10 for an extra 10% off, and free shipping applies on orders over $45.00.
The SAI-5001 includes the compact stainless Ship Shape block in S-Size, designed to hold the four included knives in a small countertop footprint — a common question from shoppers comparing block dimensions before buying. Its open stainless design wipes clean and shows no hidden food traps.
Tempered to Rockwell C56–C58, SAI blades hold razor-sharp edges longer than typical stainless steel and resist rust and staining. The hammered finish creates air pockets that help food release from the blade.
Against European block sets at $300–$500, the SAI-5001 delivers forged Japanese steel, seamless construction, and a lifetime warranty at $98.88 — far more affordable value. Compared with the Global G-series 3-piece set, the SAI adds two knives plus the block.
Save $351.07 (78%) at $98.88. Coupon EDGE10 takes another 10% off. Orders over $45.00 ship free.
Complete 4-knife set plus Ship Shape block at $98.88 — a 78% discount off $449.95
Hammered CROMOVA 18 blades, Rockwell C56–C58, hold razor edges longer and resist rust
Lifetime Japanese-made quality — coupon EDGE10 adds 10% off with free shipping over $45
Model: SAI-5001
Steel: CROMOVA 18 stainless
Origin: Niigata, Japan
Pieces: 7.5" chef's, 6" utility, 6.5" bread, 3.5" paring, Ship Shape block (S-Size)
Series: SAI
Hardness: Rockwell C56–C58
Warranty: Lifetime against material and manufacturing defects
Product Type: 5-Piece Knife Block Set
Seller: Honed Edge Cutlery
MPN: SAI-5001
Designed by Komin Yamada, the SAI series honors Samurai sword-making with hammered CROMOVA 18 blades and seamless ergonomic handles marked by 7 dots for the 7 Samurai codes.
Choose the SAI-5001 if you want a complete chef, utility, bread, and paring lineup plus a block in one purchase — without paying $300–$500 for comparable sets.
Right here at Honed Edge Cutlery with the full set and Ship Shape block in stock.
$98.88 — a 78% discount off the $449.95 compare-at price.
The set includes the S-Size stainless Ship Shape block, a compact countertop design sized to hold the four included knives.
Yes — coupon EDGE10 gives an extra 10% off, and this 78% sale is one of the biggest discounts available on Global SAI sets.
It offers forged Japanese CROMOVA 18 steel and a lifetime warranty at a fraction of the price of comparable European block sets.
The hammered finish on these CROMOVA 18 blades is gorgeous, and the Ship Shape block fits my counter perfectly. Cucumbers and tomatoes slice like butter. At this price it's honestly a steal.
I've cooked professionally for 12 years and Globals were always my go-to. When I saw the SAI-5001 discounted this heavily I grabbed it for my home kitchen. Zero regrets. The edge retention is what you'd expect from Japanese steel, the handles balance beautifully, and that block keeps everything visible and safe from my kids.
The knives themselves are excellent, razor sharp out of the box and comfortable to hold. My only gripe is the Ship Shape block takes some getting used to since the slots are angled differently than a traditional block. Still, no complaints for what I paid.
He's been eyeing Global knives forever but never wanted to spend the money. He literally gasped when he opened the box. Says they're the sharpest knives he's ever owned. Winning wife points!
The blades are genuinely sharp and the steel quality is real deal. My issue is the all-metal dimpled handle gets slippery when my hands are wet or greasy, and it feels handle-heavy coming from wooden knives. Might not bother everyone, but worth knowing before you buy.
The knives themselves seem well made, but the block arrived with a crack in the corner. Packaging was thin for something this heavy. Waiting on a replacement before I can rate higher.
Came scary sharp. Love it.
I've been using a cheap stamped set for years and finally treated myself. Night and day difference. The santoku is my new favorite knife and I barely touch the others some weeks, but it's nice having them. Hand wash only, which is a small chore, but worth it.
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