Massive Henkotsu ・へんこつ・ Kamisori, Hinoshita Kaizan Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor, Leather Handle Wrapping and Handmade Hinoki BoxMassive Japanese straight Razor from Henkotsu with golden lacquered Kanji. 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 and has a length of 17. 3 cm, width of 2. 4cm, length of cutting edge is 5. 2 cm and the weight is 73. 5 g!!! A humongous razor with a huge length, something for big hands. Heaviest we ever had in our shop!

高速度鋼油焼入 ・Kosokudo-ko-yu yakiire ・High speed oil quenched・標商・hyosho・trademark・かつら ・Katsura ・ the maker brand・ 特撰・tokusen・specially selected

for all Samurai Swords

5 cm and the weight 33

The razor was made in the Showa period (approximately pre 2nd Worldwar as the Kanjis used are old versions) and has a length of 14

we were the first to put a refined cutting edge on this blade

Please do not think you can shave a thick beard with this Kamisori It is not made for beards

After the blueing we have attached a brand

You may know Shiseido from their cosmetic lines but they also produced safety razors

It comes with some original Razor blades

The cutting part is made of high carbon steel and the supporting layer of wrought Iron

Perfect place to store and protect your Kamisori

most likely made by Master Shigeoshi Iwasaki or Mizuochi San in the 1960s the Japanese Showa period