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This. They're rated on the same scale, Naniwa stones are just a bit finer. By the time you're done with your final stone all the stria from stones previous to it should be gone, so it won't make any...

I Think They Did Tweak The Binder For The US market. I think it was the Chosera line that had problems with crazing due to climate differences between Japan and the US. So technically they should be...

You didn't. Naniwa recently changed what their stones were called. The Super Stones became 'Sharpening Stones' and Chosera series became 'Professional Series.' This has caused a lot of confusion...

I'm still feeling out the Kuromaku. Too many toys to play with, not enough time or razors in need of honing. The first blade I honed with it just felt unreasonably sharp/uncomfortable. That was also...

I looked at those and seriously considered them when I was looking to replace my first Norton 4/8. But I didn't care for the feedback I got off most coarse grit diamond hones, and the general...

The Taidea is likely very soft and not as fine as the rating indicates. I'd say probably not a worthwhile investment. Can't speak for the whetstone cutlery stone. Kinda looks like standard hardware...