Renowned smith Kawasei -san is famous for his beautiful hand-made carving chisels, gouges and many other tools. This 10 piece set was carefully selected and put together to allow the user great control over extremely fine detail and finishing work. ...

Adding a stop to a square - what an idea! Combining these two simple concepts allows the user to mark consistent parallel lines from their reference edge, opening up a new way of approaching mortice and tenon marking. The stop ...

Diamond plates are arguably the most important component of the hand sharpening process, marginally less critical than the sharpening stones themselves. Diamond plates have two primary uses. The first is heavy grinding of blades and bevels, as the coarse diamond ...

These diamond sheets are identical to the sheets used in our Atoma diamond plates. However, instead of supplying them attached to an aluminium substrate, these sheets are supplied with a waterproof adhesive backing and can be stuck to any substrate ...

This beautiful washi incorporates Kozo bark in a variety of sizes, as well as a small number of longer Kozo strands, to create a beautiful visual effect when lit from behind. When lit from the front, the bark and fibres ...

Rectangular copper frying pan for making perfect Japanese omelettes tamagoyaki. The copper pan has excellent thermal conductivity and heat retention properties, allowing the heat to spread uniformly over the cookware and dispensed accurately. As a result the energy consumption is ...

This pair of small spoon blanks has been rough-shaped from hinoki (Japanese cypress). They are a great way to start out spoon carving, as this timber is very nice to carve and the rough shaping has been taken care of. ...

This is the ultimate guide to sharpening with traditional waterstones for all owners of Japanese knives. Provided are step-by-step instructions on proper knife sharpening accompanied by over 120 color photos, plus black and white graphics for clarity. Details on the ...

It's nice to be surprised by a steel, and the 19C27 edge of these knives has certainly caught us off guard. Not a common steel in Western knife making, Japanese knife makers have adopted it with gusto in reasonably priced ...

This radius knife is designed to leave perfectly rounded corners of your chosen size. It is used with hand pressure (two hands) and not required to be struck by with a mallet. It's edge is a laminated blue paper steel, ...

Excellent for maintaining carving tools, this multiform stone is profiled to accomodate u-gouges of 4 different sizes, as well as v- and flat- gouges. This stone's versatility is further enhanced by the fact that it's flat back can be used ...

This leather holster provides a safe place to store your Okatsune Pruning Shears while also protecting it from the elements. Designed to be worn on your belt with a loop, this is a practical and comfortable way to always keep ...

The incomparable Renaissance Wax is now never far from hand in the JTA shop. We aren't particular fans of the full varnish finish that Japanese tools leave the smithy with, and we like to remove this varnish from selected tools, ...

Made of a thick canvas with traditional Japanese patterns. This roll is ideal for storing smaller tools such as marking knives and carving knives. Beautifully made with traditional Japanese patterns. Made from think canvas, this roll will hold up to ...

One of the core tools of bonsai pruning, these okubo shears are capable of a wide variety of tasks from root reduction to branch trimming. The stainless steel blades and handles, while easier to maintain than traditional carbon steels, will ...

This Unryu Washi has been bleached in the sun, giving it a crisp white colour. It has had long strands of thicker Kozo fibres incorporated throughout the paper, breaking up the sheet and giving it a beautiful pattern when lit ...

Iwasaki's range of wood files is unique as every tooth is milled into the face of the blade to create a pattern of repeating teeth not dissimilar to plane blades. The edge float is particularly useful for tuning narrow relief ...

Iwasaki's range of wood files is unique as every tooth is milled into the face of the blade to create a pattern of repeating teeth not dissimilar to plane blades. The side float is particularly useful for fine material removal ...

Matsui are renowned for making precision measuring instruments. This square is used for marking 90 degree angles and can be used for measuring and marking out joints. Specifications: Hardened stainless steel Metric Scale. The set contains 3 squares with the ...