HOT ! Ozuku Mizu Asagi Kan Japanese Natural Finishing Whetstone

This exceptional Japanese whetstone was selected by us and imported directly from Japan, thoroughly tested and sealed with clear lacquer on the sides to protect the stone for long term use.

It measures 217 mm (8.54 in) long × 80 mm (3.15 in) wide × 34 mm (1.34 in) tall, and weighs 1624 g (57.28 oz / 3.58 lb).

Hardness: 5Ozuku is an Eastern Mine revered for its high quality Whetstones. Ozuku has been closed down from mining for decades and all of the remaining stock of Ozuku stones are held by wholesalers in JP. Ozuku produced a wide range of stone types and strata. Ozuku are prized for their extremely fine abrasive particles and mirror polish produced by the harder stones. Ozuku are treasured by the razor honing community and for great reason! Some of the hardest, most fine stones were mined from Ozuku and we\'re excited to offer these beautiful Shiki Tomae Mizu Asagi! This gorgeous stone features a vivid blue Mizu Asagi base with swirling live Kan rings of orange coloration. This piece is perfect for Nagura progressions for finishing straight razors with its super hard base. Capable of producing light saber edges!