Originally Posted by
Wintchase
Hmmm, it would seem like there would be a better way to put a kamisori to ones face thanjust using water? I wonder if they used some kind of oil or some other lubricant? Itjust seems like a lot went into making a razor...honing it with stones from ancient mines, handles intrically wrapped. Deliveredinto the hands of a trusted person to actually do the shaving of another.....Then, they just throw splash of water in their face and hack away? Seems anticlimatic for japanese tradition, don't youthink?