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I think its more a nomenclature thing there. The concave side goes against your face and thats the side that gets the additional strokes. Thats also the side with the Japanese characters on it.

When you look at the razor one side is convex and the other is concave. The concave side gets the additional honing. recommended hone for the Tosuke is a 12K. The secret to honing a japanese razor is...