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Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata He made some of my super old Zensho knives. And now i see that his single beveled knives is amazing ! The Ura and hallow back is made very very well same as on Shigefusa knives ! The grind on his single...

Mr. Tokifusa Iizuka and his two sons work diligently each day in their small workshop to produce their master pieces…Shigefusa knives. They take every care in each step of the process to ensure total perfection in every knife they make. They only...

Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata He made some of my super old Zensho knives. 75 years old works alone in his shop where he do all work by him self !  Now i see that his single beveled knives is amazing ! The Ura and hallow back is...

Japanese Tamamoku Cedar, Very rare and most expensive wood in Japan I don't know how much i can get of that wood as it is super hard to find and get in Japan :(   Very hard to take pictures of it as it changes a lot with lightning and...

Japanese Tamamoku Cedar, Very rare and most expensive wood in Japan I don't know how much i can get of that wood as it is super hard to find and get in Japan :(   Very hard to take pictures of it as it changes a lot with lightning and...

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...

Very Beautiful and clean Nakayama Maruichi Kan Kiita for knives, tools and razors  Cool Orange and very light Yellow colors, Very uniform stone without any lines or cracks   Even that it is on softer side it is still Super fine and extra...

Very Beautiful and clean Nakayama Maruichi  Kiita for knives, tools and razors  Even that it is on softer side it is still Super fine and extra fast  I find that only Nakayamas make stone like that, very soft but still make semi mirror...

Japanese Tamamoku Cedar, Very rare and most expensive wood in Japan I don't know how much i can get of that wood as it is super hard to find and get in Japan :(   Very hard to take pictures of it as it changes a lot with lightning and...

Very Beautiful and clean Nakayama Maruichi Kan Kiita for knives and tools  Even that it is on softer side it is still very very fine  I find that only Nakayamas make stone like that, very soft but still make semi mirror finish.   It is...

Super cool and easy Nakayama Maruka. Very fine but on soft side and very fast !  Without any toxic Lines or inclusions at all ! Final finisher for Kamisori, Razors knives and tools  ! Very consistent light green/blue color Feels super smooth...

Super clean Nakayama Maruichi with Kamisori stamp, For final finishing on Razors   Amazing quality very very clean !! and perfect ractangular !   Very Hard and super smooth stone ! Without any toxic Lines or inclusions at all ! Final...

Very uniform, very hard and fine Ozuku Finisher. Super beautiful Asagi colour  Without any toxic inclusions, cracks or lines at all !  Not much to say then its perfect final finisher for razors !! :) Very smooth and super fine...

Very uniform, very hard and fine Ozuku Finisher. Super beautiful Asagi colour  Without any toxic inclusions, cracks or lines at all !  Not much to say then its perfect final finisher for razors !! :) Very smooth and super fine...

Very uniform, very hard and fine Ozuku Finisher. Super beautiful Asagi colour  Without any toxic inclusions, cracks or lines at all !  Not much to say then its perfect final finisher for razors !! :) Very smooth and super fine...

Super unique Wakasa with very cool Karasu pattern Bit softer then other wakasas but still very very fine ! And Fast  Very good stone for Kamisoris or as finisher for beginners in Jnats Very smooth and nice stone. I really like Wakasa stones and i...

Very good stone for Kamisoris or as finisher for beginners in Jnats Very smooth and nice stone. I really like Wakasa stones and i use them very often my self !They are very rare now and to very affordable prices !! That one is very nice razor size with...

Very good stone for Kamisoris or as finisher for beginners in Jnats Very smooth and nice stone. I really like Wakasa stones and i use them very often my self !They are very rare now and to very affordable prices !! That one is very nice razor size with...

Very good stone for Kamisoris or as finisher for beginners in Jnats Very smooth and nice stone. I really like Wakasa stones and i use them very often my self !They are very rare now and to very affordable prices !! That one is very nice razor size with...

Koppa  Jyun Mikawa Asano Botan Nagura. Top quality Mikawa Nagura with Asano stamp ! Very hard to get now ! Very nice pre-polisher for small knifes, razors and tools ! feels very smooth and extra fast. Collector Grade  max Size:...