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This item is a chisel made by Yoshio Usui, a rare blacksmith in Japan who produces chisels with all HSS.
His work is sold under the name "Sukemaru".
This item is exactly the same, but the name is the wholesaler's name.
The item is exactly the same except that the engraving on the blade is different.
It is a little more expensive than the regular Sukemaru.
Blade:24mm
length:280mm
Steel : High speed steel
blacksmith : Yoshio Usui
Origin: Japan Niigata
Handle : Red oak
damekiri is an intermediate between timber chisel and bench chisel in Japan.
There are even two indentations on the back. This is called "nimaiura".
This simplifies the task of flattening the back side when sharpening a chisel.
This product is sold by the brand name "Tachibana Toshiaki".
The blacksmith is Yasushi Hanyu.