Henkotsu Kamisori, へんこつ, NOS Restored Vintage Japanese Straight Razor and handmade wooden boxBeautiful vintage Henkotsu () straight razor (Kamisori) NOS New Old Stock. 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. 6 cm, width of 2 cm, length of cutting edge is 4. 4 cm and the weight is 31gMedium 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

made by the Meikou Honzonkai

This Kamisori is fully disinfected

They are commonly used to remove fine facial hair of women

Teramasa・寺正・Vintage Restored Real Tamahagane Kamisori

Secondly this is a Kamisori’s that master Shigeoshi Iwasaki made himself

Protection for the cutting edge of your Kamisori

玉鋼・Tamahagane・name of the used rare steel

The blade comes wrapped in red linnen in a handmade wooden box

during our restoration we carefully removed old rust

Ideal for detail work or travel

Feather still produces Razors today but this tiny Travel razor is simply a gem

The Henkotsu part has a slight application of gold colour