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So I did two more tests on it.

The first was on a Boker that hadn't ever been honed. I set a bevel on my DMT 1200 and then went straight to the Mikawa. I worked up a slurry. Did about 50 laps,...

I had some time last night and decided to hone up a razor that had yet to be honed. In doing so I thought I would test the Mikawa Hone and see what kind of scratch pattern it leaves and eliminates....

I don't think it's a counterfeit Mikawa. The kinife shop has a Hones 'Expert' who I have had many discusions with and seems to know what he is talking about. So I am not totally suspect of it as of...

I really love the look of the Mikawa and am excited to test it further. I hope it finds a place in my honing regime. Lastly a couple of shots of my new Kitchen with my honing set up taking over the...

There is a number of fine knife shops here in downtown Tokyo, many within walking distance of my workplace. I have been eyeing some new arrival hones at one of the shops and decided to pick one up...