{"product_id":"aiwatani-akapin-tomo-nagura-soft-japanese-natural-whetstones","title":"Aiwatani Akapin Tomo Nagura - Soft Japanese Natural Whetstones","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"56095f31-c9aa-45f6-9b9d-4f39c25b5ce7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive one randomly selected nagura of the chosen size. The pictures give an indication of the quality and size of nagura but what you receive may differ from the photos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eAiiwatani is an Eastern mine which is known for producing a wide variety of stone types and characteristics. Akapin is a higher elevation layer\/strata near the top, above Tenjou Tomae. For this reason, many Akapin layer stones are less compact and dense and typically easy to work with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eThese Tomo Nagura are soft and creamy with larger grain size making them aggressive cutting Nagura, on the pre finishing side of the refinement scale. These Akapin are great for removing synthetic stone scratches and creating a blanket of haze on the bevel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eThese softer Tomo Nagura are great for making slurry on all levels of base stone hardness and are also wonderful for conditioning stone surfaces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Griffith Shaving Goods","offers":[{"title":"Small (under 60g)","offer_id":42726071140446,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium (61g-99g)","offer_id":42726071173214,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/2905\/files\/IMG_0787_bd908b2a-a43b-4f48-ba43-cc81115b01b8.jpg?v=1777514243","url":"https:\/\/www.griffithshavinggoods.com\/products\/aiwatani-akapin-tomo-nagura-soft-japanese-natural-whetstones","provider":"Griffith Shaving Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}