Nagamitsu (永光) Kamisori, Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor, Rattan/Silk Handle Wrapping, Handmade Hinoki Wood BoxVintage Nagamitsu straight razorKamisori. Directly imported from Japan and restored by us to a hair popping quality and sharpness. With Specially made Hinoki Wood Box. The razor was made in the Showa period, approximately in the 1930s 40s.

hard to read here)

We highly recommend to put a thin layer of protective oil after each use on your razor

Hiyoshimaru ・日吉丸・Vintage Restored Real Tamahagane Kamisori

We do not high gloss polish the blades during restoration as this will destroy the vintage look of this old masterpiece entirely

The Japanese Higonokami folding knife presented here features a core crafted from Japanese Shirogami #2 White paper carbon steel

Simply mark the stone with a pencil

名工保存会　・meikou hozonkai・

from the series "Men of Ready Money with True Labels Attached

It was common that Geishas got the names of their highest valued customers as a secret tattoo

A flat sharpening stone is the foundation of precise honing

we use a traditional wrapping technique that is very common for Kamisori

The Kanjis are honed away and hard to read