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Indeed Jimmy. We fawn over Tamahagane because of the trappings and the cultural context. But in the end, it is just very pure steel that is indistinguishable from certain types of swedish steel. No...

Wrong. So Yamashita told me that that was exactly what happened in Japan, just like Western knife companies used words like Damascus steel.
the term Tamahagane was used as a generic marketing term...

If it is not stamped on the razor, imo it is not a tamahagane, no matter what it says on the box. After all, it is easy enough to put a different razor in the box.
With western razor it is common...