Repair a Yanagi

[simon yu]

After removing the handle, I discovered this knife was made by Kenichi Shiraki／白木健一.　
I will upload the video later

 

[Lurkernomore]

Damascus certainly wasn’t his strong suit.
Good work, I hope you didn’t have to do it all on bench stones.

 

[simon yu]

Damascus certainly wasn’t his strong suit.
Good work, I hope you didn’t have to do it all on bench stones.

I don't like traditional stone

 

[Lurkernomore]

Nice setup. Cooled belt sanders are obviously awesome. Sadly with setups it’s most of the times not about what you like but what you have.

Are you a pro sharpener? Except for the big grinding wheels you got everything like they have it in Sakai.

 

[simon yu]

Nice setup. Cooled belt sanders are obviously awesome. Sadly with setups it’s most of the times not about what you like but what you have.

Are you a pro sharpener? Except for the big grinding wheels you got everything like they have it in Sakai.

My equipment not only Sharping but also Forging + Heat treatment.

 

[ThirdJewel]

Nice setup. Cooled belt sanders are obviously awesome. Sadly with setups it’s most of the times not about what you like but what you have.

Are you a pro sharpener? Except for the big grinding wheels you got everything like they have it in Sakai.

He's a craftsman/maker and half of XinGuo, a custom Chinese knife maker