Sakuragi・桜義・Bathhouse KamisoriA Kamisori exclusively made for the yuya () the traditional Japanese public bathhouse, where a professional bather called a sansuke would shave heads and faces in a steaming, wet environment all day long. The thick, heavy tang was a necessity. Wet hands, continuous use, no folding handle the very thick nakago was the handle. We know exactly what this razor was used for because it tells us. Stamped into the tang: yuya seny exclusively for bathhouse

made by the Meikou Honzonkai

You can use the sheath also after delivery for a safe transport on your travels

positioned between intermediate and fine finishing work

Rare Iwasaki Tamahagane Kamisori by Master Kosuke Iwasaki

The blade comes wrapped in white linnen in a Big Handmade Box made from the Japananese Hinoki tree

Previously unused

dense lather

This is an extremely rare piece and the first Yuya style Kamisori we offer in our shop

have a much higher hardness and will keep their smooth

The gold-lacquered engraving is stamped top to bottom

the work lies in the hands of Master Mizuochi

please ask us prior to buying for different wrapping variants we can offer