Massive Henkotsu Kamisori, へんこつ, Hinoshita Kaizan Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor, Rattan-Silk Handle Wrapping and Handmade Hinoki Box original Shapton's Glass Diamond Lapping Plate

Shapton's Glass Diamond Lapping Plate is an essential tool for maintaining flat sharpening stones

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The wonderful Cherry Wood Handle was treated with several layers of raw  black and red  Urushi

Shika Jurushi is the brand of 白鹿金物株式会社・Hakushika Kanamono Co

A vintage early Showa - period kamisori - Japanese Straight Razor - crafted by Kikuei・菊營 with the original box stating its purchase date

Massive Henkotsu Kamisori, へんこつ, Hinoshita Kaizan Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor, Rattan-Silk Handle Wrapping and Handmade Hinoki Box original Shapton's Glass Diamond Lapping PlateMassive Japanese straight Razor from Henkotsu. This Henkotsu is named Hinoshita Kaizan an old honorific title of the Yokozuna the highest ranking Sumo wrestler in Japan. This impressive razor was made in the Showa period.