Shapton Kuromaku Enji -#5000 Steel Type_White Steel lending itself to the sharpest

lending itself to the sharpest and most durable edge

this will soften and deform the cutting board

Osaka prefecture

Knife Type: Bunka

From famous chefs to the humblest of home cooks

Shapton Kuromaku Enji -#5000 Steel Type_White Steel lending itself to the sharpestShapton, manufacturer of Japanese Waterstones from Nabatame, Tochigi province, is famous for their durable and hard sharpening stones. Their stones tend to stay flat longer than other brands. Specifications Brand: Shapton Size: 210 x 70 x 15mm Use & Precaution This stone does not require soaking. Sprinkle a little water only when sharpening. As a general rule, never soak stones with #3000 grits and higher in the water. After use, let the stone dry