{"product_id":"japanese-natural-whetstone-nakayama-asagi-g-grit-10000-lv-4-5-kyoto","title":"●Japanese Natural Whetstone Nakayama Asagi 528g Grit #10000 Lv.4.5 Kyoto 7.04","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\" id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\" id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\nh1{\n}\nh2,h3{\nborder-left:4px solid #FF0000;\npadding:1px 7px;\nmargin:10px;\nmargin-top:2em;\ncolor: ;\n}\np, .product_dec div{\nmargin-bottom:2em;\npadding:0.5em 2em;\ncolor: ;\n}\n#main{\nmax-width:100%;\nborder:1px solid ;\nbackground:;\nborder-radius: 0.5em; \n-moz-border-radius: 0.5em;\n-webkit-border-radius: 0.5em;\n-o-border-radius: 0.5em;\n-ms-border-radius: 0.5em;\n}\nimg{\nmax-width:100%;\n}\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n#main{\nmargin:0 auto;\nmax-width:100%;\n}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJapanese Natural Whetstone Nakayama Asagi 528g Grit #10000 Lv.4.5 Kyoto \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\" class=\"product_dec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#FFCC33\" height=\"32\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#FFE566\" height=\"30\" width=\"25%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2e6b31; font-family: MS Sans Serif; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" width=\"75%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"15\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"132\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThis is a Nakayama Asagi finishing stone, estimated at approximately #10,000 grit, with a hardness of around 4.5- on a 5-point scale. Its fine abrasive characteristics make it an excellent choice not only for razor finishing, but also for bringing woodworking tools such as planes and chisels to their final edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"529\" data-start=\"134\"\u003eAlthough the sharpening surface displays a color more commonly associated with Kiita stones, traces of the characteristic Asagi coloration can be seen on the sides of the stone, and it has therefore been classified as an Asagi. This stone is believed to have originated from the long-term inventory of one of our knife manufacturing partners and was likely distributed during the 1970s to 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"691\" data-start=\"531\"\u003eDespite its relatively hard nature, it offers excellent cutting performance and good swarf release, consistently producing a rich, dark black slurry during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"693\"\u003eThe slurry is extremely fine and easy to control, allowing for precise and delicate edge refinement without roughening the edge. The use of nagura stones is recommended to further enhance its performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1210\" data-start=\"899\"\u003eIt is particularly well suited for the final finishing of razors and traditional woodworking tools such as planes and chisels, where consistency, edge clarity, and precise control are essential. It also performs exceptionally well on high-quality kitchen knives when a sharp, clean, and refined edge is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1413\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eOffering a quiet, smooth, and composed sharpening experience, this is a highly capable finishing stone recommended for experienced users who value control, stability, and refined finishing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: large;\"\u003ePlease note that these are not for beginner sharpeners since they're harder to use.These are natural stones meaning that every single one of them are different so my measured size are not accurate. This is a life time investment for people who lives sharpening their knives, razors and tools, do not hesitate to ask me your questions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-Dimension : 35-65mmx 159-185mmx 15-19mm ( Approx.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight :528g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-size: 14pt; font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-size: large;\"\u003eGrit size:  For finishing process #10000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-size: large;\"\u003e- Hardness:4.5-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-size: large;\"\u003e- Excellent Sharpening stone for razors, tools \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e- Better going with Nagura\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e- In my last photo, production area shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-family: 'MS Sans Serif'; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePlease check the pictures and don't hesitate to ask any questions about the item ! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: MS Sans Serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a;\"\u003e Thank you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#FFCC33\" height=\"32\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd bgcolor=\"#FFE566\" height=\"30\" width=\"25%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2e6b31; 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