Shapton Professional Kuromaku 12,000 Grit Sharpening Stone Yanagiba An excellent knife you're sure

An excellent knife you're sure to fall in love with if you've only ever used stainless steel knives

NOTE: This knife is sharpened almost entirely on the right side

and small imperfections are to be expected

Sharpening can be a fun and rewarding skill

Shapton Professional Kuromaku 12,000 Grit Sharpening Stone Yanagiba An excellent knife you're sureShapton Kuromaku Professional Whetstone, 12000 Grit, #K0705 210mm x 70mm, 15mm thick. These Kuromaku Professional series stones are very fast cutting and long lasting, offering nice sharpening feedback while still being very hard so they resist dishing nicely. Note that these are splash and go, so do not soak these stones. These stones come in a convenient plastic case that also doubles as a stone holder, though the affordable Naniwa universal