Woodworking Hand Plane Smoothing Plane(Hira Kanna) Funahiro Barnd Genju Funahiro Smoothing Plane: Funahiro brand smoothing planes. Mr. Funahiro is the 3rd generation plane maker in Yoita-city, Niigata Pref. His plane blade is made with super blue steel forged welded to wrough iron. This super blue steel is produced by vacuum treatment of the molten steel. This blade lasts a very long time, and proper sharpening can produce a super razor-sharp edge. Once you try this plane, you will find that it is the one that you have been looking for!. Blades are set at 41 degrees; the Godaisan is available with 45 degree angle too. The Dai (block) is made by "Kokichiya" from very beautiful Japanese oak. Mr. Masaru Kamijo, member of Kezurou-Kai, using 5 sun Genju Funahiro plane to make wider, longer, and thinner shaving at Kezurou-Kai - planing contest in Berkeley, November 2001. See all size Funahiro Brand Godaisan Smoothing Plane: Funahiro brand smoothing planes. Mr. Funahiro is the 3rd generation plane maker in Yoita-city, Niigata Pref. His plane blade is made with super blue steel forged welded to wrough iron. This super blue steel is produced by vacuum treatment of the molten steel. This blade lasts a very long time, and proper sharpening can produce a super razor-sharp edge. Once you try this plane, you will find that it is the one that you have been looking for!. Blades are set at 41 degrees; the Godaisan is available with 45 degree angle too. The Dai (block) is made by "Kokichiya" from very beautiful Japanese oak.Mr. Masaru Kamijo, member of Kezurou-Kai, using 5 sun Genju Funahiro plane to make wider, longer, and thinner shaving at Kezurou-Kai - planing contest in Berkeley, November 2001 See all size Funahiro Brand Tenkei Smoothing Plane: See all size Yokosaka Brand Rakuzan Smoothing Plane: Mr. Yokosaka, a member of Kezurou-Kai Japan, makes this remarkable smoothing plane. According to Mr. Sugimura's planing test , this Rakuzan plane could shave over 1000 shaku (about 1000 feet) once he completed adjustment and sharpening . The main blade of super blue steel has a hammered finish. The dai is made from Japanese white oak. It comes in a paulownia box with Japanese calligraphy on the top(except for 48,42,36,30mm). See all size Yokosaka Brand Tengyosei Smoothing Plane: Toriyama Gyosei, maker of planes available from Hida Tool Co. in the past, has retired. His distributor now suppliues similar planes from another source, and has named this line Ten Gyosei. Since the 70 mm size is used most often in Japan, they wanted that to be made by the best blademaker. This size is made by Yokosaka; thus the slightly higher price than the others in the Ten Gyosei series.. See all size Ishihisa Brand Smoothing Plane: Ishihisa plane. White steel #2 forged-welded to wrought iron. A good quality Japanese plane for first-time Japanese plane user - it's easy to sharpen and holds its edge a long time. 9 blade widths available. See all size Tsunesaburo Brand Hida -No-Yugiri Smoothing Plane: Hida Tool's exclusive plane of white steel #1 by Tsunasaburo . The beautiful hammered finish laminated blade is set at 41 degrees into a Japanese white oak block. The plane comes in a Japanese KIRI wood box. Mr. Tsunesaburo is the 3rd generation plane blade blacksmith in Miki-city. This original plane is named "Hida No Yugiri" - Evening mist of Hida.. See all size Koetsu Brand Smoothing Plane Blue Steel: See all size Joiner Plane(Nagadai Kanna) Yari-Kanna Plane Ishihisa Brand Joiner Plane: See all size Yokosaka Brand Tengyosei Joiner Plane: See all size Funahiro Brand Yari-Kanna Plane: Size 1,100mm Item#D-FN-271-110 Price $1,382.00 Block Plane(Mamehira Kanna) Koetsu Brand Block Plane: We have block planes from two different makers: Koetsu, white steel and Daishin, blue steel. Both have the blade set at 41 dgrees. These block planes are used for small work, and have Rockwell 64 white or blue steel forged welded to wrought iron. The chip-breaker is also laminated. All have a Japanese white oak block. Higher or lower blade angles are available on special order. See all size Daishin Brand Block Plane: We have block planes from two different makers: Koetsu, white steel and Daishin, blue steel. Both have the blade set at 41 dgrees. These block planes are used for small work, and have Rockwell 64 white or blue steel forged welded to wrought iron. The chip-breaker is also laminated. All have a Japanese white oak block. Higher or lower blade angles are available on special order. See all size Yokosaka Brand Rakuzan Block Plane: See all size Convex and Concave Plane(Sotomaru, Uchimaru Kanna) Koetsu Brand Convex Plane: Sotomaru (convex) and Uchimaru (concave) planes are used for making intricate moldings. Laminated white steel blade in a Japanese white oak block. See all size Daishin Brand Convex Plane: See all size Koetsu Brand Concave Plane: Sotomaru (convex) and Uchimaru (concave) planes are used for making intricate moldings. Laminated white steel blade in a Japanese white oak block. See all size Daishin Brand Concave Plane: See all size Scraper Plane(Tachi Kanna) Koetsu Brand Scraper Plane: Tachi Kanna (scraper plane) is used for conditioning the sole of a plane. It is also useful for scraping any hardwood. The blade is skewed and set at 90 degrees to the sole. Kiwa Tachi Kanna - picture at left - has the blade angled to the left edge of the block, allowing it to be used as both scraper plane and rabbet plane. Laminated white steel in a Japanese white oak block. See all size Daishin Brand Scraper Plane: See all size Chamfer Plane(Mentori Kanna) Koetsu Brand Chamfer Plane: See all size Daishin Brand Chamfer Plane Kakumen: See all size Sliding Dovetail Plane Narrow Side Plane Spokeshave Plane Koetsu Brand Sliding Dovetail Plane: This Ari Sakuri Kanna (sliding dovetail plane) has an adjustable fence so that you can cut clean up male and female sides of the joint with one plane. It has side knives to cut the wood fibers when planing across the grain. Laminated white steel blades in a 3-piece Japanese white oak block. Large size 9" long; small size 6". See all size Koetsu Brand Narrow Side Cutting Plane, Left and Right Cut: Hibukura Kanna - Narrow side-cutting plane is used for shaving and cleaning up the side of a groove or sliding dovetail. The blade is slightly tapered from top to bottom. This plane comes in right- and left-hand versions. Laminated white steel in Japanese white oak block. Block length 8 1/2". See all size Koetsu Brand Spokeshave Plane: Nankin Kanna - The spokeshave is a type of plane used for shaving narrow flat or round pieces. The Japanese spokeshave has a narrow opening which can produce fine shavings. Laminated white steel in a 10 3/4" Japanese white oak handle. See all size Rabbet Plane(Kiwa Kanna) Fenced Rabbet Plane Koetsu Brand Rabbet Plane, Left and Right: Kiwa Kanna - Rabbet plane is used for cutting corner of rabbet. The blade is setting angled. White steel lamination with Japanese white oak block. The chip breaker is laminated. Block length 9". This plane comes with right and left style. See all size Daishin Brand Rabbet Plane, Left and Right: See all size Koetsu Brand Fenced Side Rabbet Brass Plane, Left and Right: Jyogiai Kiwa Kanna - Fenced rabbet plane - is used for smoothing a rabbet. This plane has an adjustable fence, a thin edge-cutting blade, and a brass plate at bottom of the block to eliminate wear. Laminated white steel blades in a 9" Japanese white oak block . Laminated chipper breaker. See all size Groove Plane(Mizo, Nimai, Sakuri Kanna) Koetsu Brand Groove Plane Aizoko: Mizo Minami Sakuri Kanna - Groove plane is used for shaving the bottom of a groove or rabbet. The angled blade is good for cross-grain shaving. This plane is also called Kushi Gata Sakuri Kanna. It looks like a comb-shape. Block length is 9 1/2", Laminated white steel in a Japanese white oak block. See all size Koetsu Brand Groove Plane Kushigata: Mizo Minami Sakuri Kanna - Groove plane is used for shaving the bottom of a groove or rabbet. The angled blade is good for cross-grain shaving. This plane is also called Kushi Gata Sakuri Kanna. It looks like a comb-shape. Block length is 9 1/2", Laminated white steel in a Japanese white oak block. See all size Koetsu Brand Groove Rabbet Plane Uwaana, Left and Right: See all size Daishin Brand Groove Plane: See all size Daishin Brand Groove Rabbet Plane Aiwakitori Left and Right: See all size Spoon and Carve Bottom (Shihou Sori, Sori Kanna) Koetsu Brand Spoon Bottom Plane: See all size Daishin Brand Spoon Bottom Plane: See all size Koetsu Brand Curved Bottom Plane: See all size Daishin Brand Curved Bottom Plane: See all size Edge Plane Koetsu Brand Edge Plane: Sumikezuri Kanna - Edge plane, with the blade set at the end of the block. See all size Sukenobumasa Brand Edge Plane: See all size Finger Plane Koetsu Brand Finger Plane Series: See all size Fujihisa Brand Finger Plane Set of 3 Ebony: Block 18mm V Gloove 18mm Spoon Bottom 18mm See all size Fujihisa Brand Finger Plane Set of 5 Ebony: Block 18mm Carved Bottom 15mm Spoon Bottom 15mm Side Rabbet Left 15mm Side Rabbet Right 15mm See all size Fujihisa Brand Finger Plane Set of 7 Ebony: Block 18mm Carved Bottom 15mm Spoon Bottom 15mm Side Rabbet Left 15mm Side Rabbet Right 15mm Spoke Shave 18mm Spoke Concave 18mm See all size Blade Blade Pin KeyChain Plane Ishihisa Brand Blade: See all size Blade Pin: See all size Daishin Brand Keychain Plane: Size 120mm Item#D-DS-KEYCHAIN Price $29.80 Plane Block Uncut: See all size Cut: See all size Finish: See all size END