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09-06-2011, 02:40 PM #1
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Thanked: 13249My one and only
This one is a Nakayama Midori Nashiji. possibly from the Tomae Stratum for all you J-HAD freaks that might mean stuff, for me it means I like the stone, after I tried it out...
Size is just under 8 inchs long x just over 2 3/4 inches wide
I use it only for finishing, I have used it with a couple of different Nagura but honestly the best results for me come with using it with it's own slurry generated by using a DMT 325 and letting that go to almost dry as I hone...
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09-06-2011, 08:56 PM #2
Gassixgun
That is a great looking stone and if I am not mistaken it is a tomae strata stone and I am sure it is an old stock asagi with that fine complex color scheme leading to a vague green tint on a grey overcast. Here is a photo that shows some variation in the color group.
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09-07-2011, 12:54 AM #3
Nakayama Karasu, top and bottom, 7.8" x 1.6 x 0.9:
Nakayama Maruichi Kiita 8" x 1.75 x 1.0:
Nakayama Maruka Kiita, 5.5" x 3.25 x 0.8:
Suita Awasedo, 8" x 3 X 1.8:
Nakayama Karasu, 5.0" x 3.5 x 0.3:
Aoto blue, 9" x 3 x 3:
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maxim207 (09-07-2011)
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09-07-2011, 06:48 AM #4
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09-08-2011, 05:40 AM #5
A couple of Chunky J-nats
For those of you who know me, it would be no surprise that I have a few stones laying around my hotel room. Here are two chunks that fell into my lap. Alx p.s. Please visit my blog at TheJapanBlade with a new post about the Umegahata region of Kyoto.
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09-08-2011, 05:46 AM #6
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Thanked: 2591my latest one, Nakayama with kamisori stamp, a very nice asagi with kan , with yellow/blue colors. When whet it looks green.
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09-08-2011, 06:02 AM #7
Mainaman, looks like a keeper, morgaged the bungalow?
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09-08-2011, 08:07 AM #8
Kan Hakka
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09-08-2011, 10:03 AM #9
On the left, my Shoubudani Sunashi Suita. On the right a borrowed Nakayama Sunashi Suita.
The white gleam of swords, not the black ink of books, clears doubts and uncertainties and bleak outlooks.
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09-08-2011, 10:39 AM #10
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