Recent content by JEFX

YES! exactly, that was the general area: Difficult to forget that! You will find directions on how to get there: follow this link : here I think that the shop was Kamata Hakensha, see this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X2Rqenb4R4 Here is some info about the shop: follow this...

Hello I was in Tokyo a couple of years ago and was counseled at my hotel about a very particular area of Tokyo (I dont remember where it is unfortunately) that is solely devoted to shops intended for restaurant owners and cooks... There, in that particular KU, there was supposedly the best...

Hi again, I just watched your flattening stones video and it is very informative and well-done thanks! Unfortunately, you dont talk about sand paper in it, what do you recommend for me to flatten my 400 Naniwa? thanks again in advance!

Thanks for the info!! I found in IMGUR where to look for the right DIRECT LINK, thanks for your patience! One has to click on the photo and it gives you a popup window with all the links on the righthand side I guess the one I should use is DIRECT LINK. I just learned thanks! I just dont...

let me make another try:

ok here is my first try, tell me if it worked

sorry I realize that I cannot attach an image? Can you tell me how (I dont see the little attach file icon?)

here it is

Thanks for your quick answer, of course it helps!! I looked at my japanese stone and actually it is a KING... fairly well-known... I thought there was only Kenji on it, but here it is... What about soaking or not? The 3 stone method cannot apply that is why I was asking for advice...

I got today from you a Naniwa Professional stone 400 and I want to know if we need to soak it permanently, for several hours, or 15 minutes (I heard all of the above on the web…). I also have a stone that I bought in Tokyo in a professional shop many years ago, it is 2 sided (one side is...