Interview with a Japanese Blacksmith: Shigeyoshi Iwasaki

Interview with a Japanese Blacksmith: Shigeyoshi Iwasaki. Shigeyoshi Iwasaki is famous in the wetshaving world for his handmade Japanese straight razors, known as kamisori. In one of our favourite interviews in Springhammer, Iwasaki-san describes the landscape of post-war blacksmithing, and how he and his colleagues reimagined an industry.
His razors are available on the Kent of Inglewood website: www.kentofingl...
Watch the full documentary, Springhammer, at: • Springhammer : A Docum...
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