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Well, I just found out I'll only be in Tokyo for about 20 hours. May not make it to that shop after all. :gaah:

Thanks Cuda. If I can get a comfortable edge with the 12,000 I'll just wait until...

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I had that coming. Enough with the questions.

This thread was actually more of a 'can I get chromium oxide in Tokyo' sort of thing, but it seemed to tail off in a different direction.

I...

Awesome. Thank you.

Thanks for the advice. I didn't consider the need to flatten the flattening stone. Can you recommend a grit for the sandpaper?

The Norton kit comes with an instructional DVD. I've watched a few...

Thanks for the reply. I bought the Norton Water Stone Kit from shavenation.com...which comes with a 220/1000, a 4000/8000, and a flattening stone. I also got a Naniwa 12,000.

Is the flattening...

57 views and no reply. I take it no one's living in Tokyo anymore?

Hey guys,

I'm currently living in India and will be traveling to Tokyo in a few weeks. I'm a DE shaver and just getting started with straights. I've ordered a few stones to sharpen my 'shave...