Yaginoshima Asagi・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #4Hard Yaginoshima Asagi from the Yagi area of Kyoto. Approximately 60008000 grit. Highly regarded for fast, controlled finishing and the efficient creation of precise kobas (micro bevels). Favored by professional sharpeners for its speed, density, and accuracy. Square, long, and heavy stone, supplied in a cardboard box with a golden paper lid. You will receive the exact stone shown, including the original box.

first time sharpened

giving the knife a striking yet understated appearance

6 cm and the weight 32

An extraordinary oversized vintage Showa-period kamisori by Henkotsu・へんこつ — "The Stubborn One

slightly heavier in very good condition

The blade comes wrapped in red linnen in a Handmade Box made from the Japananese Hinoki tree

not on the pictures

We also have added a new Rattan Handle wrapping and Urushi lacquer

The box was fallen apart as well

The metal case has some rust but is in original condition and looks just gorgeous with the engravings

Added an absolutely beautiful black silk with red silk inlay handle wrapping

Bluing is similar to the protective coat which the razor had after being quenched in the time it has been made