Mainichi Kitchen I'm not saying that everything that is made in Japan is better but . . . . there is certainly a particular rigour to the way that things are designed and made in that country. Niwaki cottoned on to this early on and celebrate the garden tools that are made in that country and have now expanded to use the same skills to bring these kitchen into being. There are several interesting bits to this sturdy pair of ; they come apart into two pieces for thorough cleaning and easier sharpening, and they also contain various other tool elements: bottle opener, nutcracker and lid opener. They are intended for food preparation and general kitchen use but are not intended to be used for cutting bones or frozen food. Come in a smart and simple card presentation . Dishwasher safe. Measurements: 21.6cm x 9cm x 1cm, the cutting length of the blades is 6.5cm This product cannot be sold to any person under the age of 18.