Nakayama Tomae Renge Namazu・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #81 knife The razor was made in

The razor was made in the Showa period

Housed in an engraved paulownia box and wrapped in an original Karacho Furoshiki made of pure Japanese silk

smooth feedback makes it particularly well suited for controlled

Handmade in small batches using a tallow-based formula enriched with olive oil

A vintage Showa - period kamisori crafted by Inoue with the Uraume  brand(裏梅藤助)  Freshly Restored

Nakayama Tomae Renge Namazu・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #81 knife The razor was made inNakayama stone from Mt. Nakayama, Kyoto. Slightly hard, 8000+ grit. Known for producing a true mirror finish and traditionally used for ji duya finishing on Japanese swords. Very smooth and pleasant sharpening feel. Hand sized stone that fits comfortably in one hand and can be used for one handed honing. This stone is a Renge Namazu () "lotus catfish," named for its distinctive fossil like lotus pattern with flowing, catfish whisker like lines across