Kikuichi・菊一・Vintage Japanese Straight Razor Kamisori with Rattan Handle Wrapping and Handmade Hinoki Wood BoxKikuichi Vintage Japanese straight razor (Kamisori). Directly imported from Japan and restored by us to a hair popping quality and sharpness. The razor was made in the Showa period and has a length of 14. 7 cm, width of 1. 7 cm, length of cutting edge is 4. 5 cm and the weight is 31 g a medium sized Kamisori. Similar to the traditional Samurai sword, this Kamisori was hand forged out of 2 layers, the cutting part is made of high carbon steel and the

Golden Kanji

Minori ・みのり ・Vintage unused Kamisori ・Directly imported from Japan and restored by us to a hair-popping quality and sharpness

It shows Hanjo Danjo-no-jo Arakage - a warrior of the Mori clan fighting of a giant Salamander

It shows Utamaro Kitagawas's "Two Women" from around 1790This Kamisori is fully disinfected

On the lid it shows an ukiyo-e engraving of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi`s "Suffering from pain courtesan of the period" out of the series "32 feminine faces of everyday life" from 1888

Previously unused

玉鋼別打 ・ Tamahagane Betsu uchi - made of Tamahagane

Tosuke Inoue ・ 井上藤助  ・Vintage unused Kamisori ・Directly imported from Japan and restored by us to a hair-popping quality and sharpness

after you wiped it dry

登録商標・toroku shohyō ・ Registered Trademark (barely readable

This Henkotsu is named 日下開山 - Hinoshita Kaizan an old honorific title of the Yokozuna - the highest ranking Sumo wrestler in Japan

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