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Hide's Export : Finger Stones
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12288;Hide's Export . Aug 4, 2011. After my blog about Kitaeji Maintenance I got many e-mails asking for finger stones. Today I made some finger-stones for my customers. Sword polish grade Uchigomori (Hazuya). Sword polish grade Nakayama (Chizuya). Hakka (soft stone very easy to use). The tiny stones at front are some of the fingerstones I used to make the blog. I used my wife's manicure coat for protection. I can include a Hakka fingerstone for free to my customers who bought a knife. My nickname is Hi...
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Hide's Export : Important Anouncement
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12288;Hide's Export . Dec 3, 2011. I stop taking orders of Shigefusa and Sanjo Yoshihide knives for a while. It is of some personal reasons. I still continue to ship orders which has been done before. Thank you all for the support. May 5, 2012 at 2:31 PM. Hello, I love reading through your blog, I wanted to leave a little comment to support you and wish you a good continuation. Wish you best of luck for all your best efforts. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). If the e-mail link does not work use:.
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Hide's Export : Many Sort of Knives by Yoshida san
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12288;Hide's Export . Jul 24, 2011. Many Sort of Knives by Yoshida san. I recommend the SKD Migaki, SLD Sekiso Migaki and SLD KU Migaki. Knives I Recommend Part 2 Yoshihide. But Yoshida san at Yoshikane Hamono can make other double bevel knives. All kitchen knives here are 180mm blade length Gyuto. He makes 2 sort of Kurouchi finish. Above is the hammered Kurouchi and below is the simple Kurouchi. The Hagane (core) is high carbon steel V2 and Jigane (clad) is soft iron. Now the SKD and SLD Sekiso knives:.
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Hide's Export : Kitaeji Maintenance 1
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12288;Hide's Export . Jul 17, 2011. The maintenance of Kitaeji is very easy using Japanese natural finger stones. I will write about it in part 2. First some pictures of out of the box (OOTB) Kitaeji:. Another Kitaeji Gyuto 240mm. The Kitaeji is made by carbon steel and very soft iron. You can read about it here: Q&A with Iizuka san. The patterns of Kitaeji carbon steel (see arrow) can be white or black. Kitaeji has also very narrow "hairlines". I do not know if I can show you it in this picture:. There...
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Hide's Export : 2011-07
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12288;Hide's Export . Jul 30, 2011. I think some has read the news of flooding in Sanjo. Here some news links:. NHK: Torrential rain hits Niigata and Fukushima. JapanToay: Floods claim first victim; 296,000 urged to evacuate in Niigata, Fukushim. It is said that the rain was heavier than 7 years ago when Shigefusa workshop was flooded. The Igarashi-gawa and Shinano-gawa which are the main rivers of Sanjo city broke some banks. It is a natural disaster and please understand if some order is delayed.
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Hide's Export : Two Petty plus One
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12288;Hide's Export . Aug 4, 2011. Two Petty plus One. Here are two petty. One is from Shigefusa and it is a 150mm Kitaeji. Another is a left hand (LH) 180mm Yoshihide SKD Migaki petty from Yoshida Hamono. Though there is difference in maker and steel and length these two have very similar geometry. Now the plus one. I myself have a 180mm Kitaeji petty. I used it at my blog Kitaeji Maintenance 1. Now I wanted to see how it compare to the out of the box Kitaeji. May 5, 2012 at 2:35 PM. My nickname is Hid...
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Hide's Export : 2011-12
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12288;Hide's Export . Dec 3, 2011. I stop taking orders of Shigefusa and Sanjo Yoshihide knives for a while. It is of some personal reasons. I still continue to ship orders which has been done before. Thank you all for the support. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). If the e-mail link does not work use:. Drnaka10 at gmail.com. View my complete profile. All knives I sell are custom made therefore no return policy will be applied. I will inspect the knife and send pictures before I ship to you. The customer pays...
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Hide's Export : Shigefusa Special Order Kitaeji Boning Knife
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12288;Hide's Export . Oct 3, 2011. Shigefusa Special Order Kitaeji Boning Knife. I wrote about the boning knife before on May 26th. It took a bit more than 3 months but it is now ready to ship. My am not good at taking pictures but please enjoy. It is 145mm long and 25mm wide. Spine is about 4mm. Weight is 116g. I am not so good to take Kitaeji pictures. The backside is almost flat. This is Urakou 裏鋼 and it a very time consuming and very difficult to make. See also the Kitaeji at the backside. I am aski...
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Hide's Export : Kitaeji Maintenance 5
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12288;Hide's Export . Jul 20, 2011. I was asked how Kitaeji reacts to natural Aoto. I did not try only Aoto but I tried also other natural stones which I have in my collection. I do not have so many natural stones other than the finisher from Kyoto mines so I could try only 7 stones. This is my favorite Aoto. The mine is unknown but it feels like a rare and very good Akamonzen Aoto. It has small red brown dots at the surface. Now some finish stones which make semi mirror or mirror finish. Aizu was the f...