This is a "Kyoto Aritsugu Special" katsuobushi (dried bonito) shaver made by Aritsugu, a long-established knife shop in Kyoto. It comes in a sturdy wooden box, and the stamp on the plane blade can be seen (see image). This item is recommended not only for practical use, but also for those who love Japanese kitchen tools, antique tools, and folk crafts. 【Condition】 ・Used ・The wooden box has scratches, marks, stains, and uneven varnish due to aging. ・The metal parts (blade, fittings) show signs of use, dullness, and rust. ・The blade is sold as is (sharpening and adjustment to be done by the winning bidder). ・We have not tested the shaver by actually shaving katsuobushi. *Please judge the condition primarily based on the photos. 【Included Items】 ・Main body ・Wooden box (with drawer) 【Notes】 ・As this is an old tool, please refrain from bidding if you are looking for a perfect condition item. ・No claims and no returns accepted.