Made by Traditional craftsman, FUSAICHI YAMAGUCHI, collaborated with Kezurou-kai.
Carbon alloy steel is easier to sharpen then blue paper steel and great use for softwood
Kezurou-kai is Japanese woodcraft group, demonstrate traditional hand tools, techniques and knowledge. Also host a competition of kanna shaving skills.
Block Size 289x90x36mm
Blade Cutting Edge 64mm (寸八)
Carbon Alloy Steel (真空炭素鋼)
Paulownia Box Size 316x125x104mm
All kannas require block tuning, blade shaping and sharpening before use. This process traditionally conceivable as making it your own. Frequent maintenance is also required. Do not apply heat to blade.
