About This [Handcrafted in Japan – Tsubame-Sanjo Tradition] Expertly made in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata, a region celebrated for centuries of exceptional metalwork and blade-making craftsmanship. [Precision-Ground Blade for Smooth Results] Delivers clean, even shavings and superior surface finishes, perfect for woodworking, joinery, and fine carpentry projects. [High-Carbon Steel Blade – Long-Lasting Sharpness] Razor-sharp blade maintains cutting performance through extended use, easily resharpened for long-term reliability. [Compact & Powerful Design] Lightweight yet strong body allows precise control for flattening, finishing, and delicate shaping work. [For Professionals, Hobbyists & Collectors] An authentic Japanese woodworking tool—ideal for artisans, DIY woodworkers, and collectors who appreciate traditional craftsmanship. Overview Brand : Wazakura Material : High Carbon Steel, Wood Item Weight : 307 Grams Power Source : Hand Powered Included Components : Kanna