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Natsuya, very hard to find in that size and so clean I think they have best feedback in about all med grit Natural stones, quite fast and leaves very uniform finish !  It is not to hard and not to soft so about medium hardness, Do not clog and...

Very good stone holder made in Japan. Unlike other holders which look similar, this is constructed entirely of stainless steel with rubber and will not rust.Rubber and stainless steel construction. I think that this one cheap and very very good stone...

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata Syuuji Toyama  All his knives is made only by him self !  This is new Toyama with Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS  With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and...

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata Syuuji Toyama  All his knives is made only by him self !  This is new Toyama with Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS  With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and...

Zensyou Usu Nomi Japanese Paring Chisels 12mmHandmade in Sanjo Niigata In "Blue Steel" that i think is best for western use as we work much more with dancer and harder wood.Carbon steel (can rust ) "Blue steel" has a carbon content of 1 - 1.5%, chrome 0...

One of the kind from Sword-smith Kiyoshi Kato Kasumi  Hunting ! Super beautiful collector piece !!  Hand-forged White steel and iron clad !  With beautiful Ringed Gidgee handle, and handmade Leather Saya by Kato him self ! The beauty...

Yoshiaki Fujiwara - 菊竜 Kikuryu (Chrysanthemum dragon)These beautiful knives are made by Mr. Kiyoshi Kato, born 1944 in Tokyo. He began swordsmith training in 1964, at the age of 20, and is currently a licensed sword smith. He now uses his...

  Steel: Nickel Carbon Clad (can rust !! )  Handle: D Shape Ho wood 

One of the Kind ! Only one in Stock !  These beautiful knives are made by Mr. Kiyoshi Kato, born 1944 in Tokyo. He began sword-smith training in 1964, at the age of 20, and is currently a licensed sword smith. He now uses his incredible collection...

Shigefusa Kitaeji Yanagiba 210mm

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS  With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and steel he loves to use most !  I simply ask the maker to make what he thinks is his best...

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS  With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and steel he loves to use most !  I simply ask the maker to make what he thinks is his best...

Sword grade Chu Naguras thy are super nice for swords for razors and for knives !! Bit harder then Asano Naguras, something around 6-8k, slurry brakes even faster on those then on Awasedos so they can be quite nice finishers too, if you can get slurry...

One of the kind from Sword-smith Kiyoshi Kato Tamahagene (mini sword ) Hand-forged with super old Tamahagene steel from his fathers Collection (about 100 years old ) Forged and quenched in Charcoal Oven  Quenched in water with...

Made by Matsumoto Kurosawa ATS-34 Steel, hand-carved and hand-painted  Amazing beautiful small knife made with magnetic lock  total length: 105mm  blade length: 22mm

Made by Matsumoto Kurosawa ATS-34 Steel  hand-carved and hand-painted  Amazing beautiful small knife made with magnetic lock  total length: 80mm  blade length: 26mm

Made by Matsumoto Kurosawa ATS-34 Steel   hand-carved and hand-painted  Amazing beautiful small knife made with magnetic lock  total length: 180mm  blade length: 55mm

Kunikei another great blacksmith from Sanjo Niigata, Specialized mostly in Chisels and a very well known maker in Japan  One of its kind special Japanese Folder Knife (Higonokami) Is made only for JNS and was never sold before in Japan or outside...

Kunikei another great blacksmith from Sanjo Niigata, Specialized mostly in Chisels and a very well known maker in Japan  One of its kind special Japanese Folder Knife (Higonokami) Is made only for JNS and was never sold before in Japan or outside...

This Red Ohira is very cool and beautiful looking stone ! Very clean with Light Red and orange colors ! Makes very nice haze kasumi finish and quite fast stone ! Very clean stone no toxic lines or inclusions at all ! Good beginner stone for knives...