Japanese Woodworking Tool Set – Kanna Hand Plane What is Kanna? – Traditional Japanese Woodworking Planes Japanese planes, known as Kanna, represent centuries of refined carpentry tradition and precision craftsmanship. Unlike Western push-style planes, Kanna are designed to be pulled toward the user, allowing greater control, finer adjustments, and exceptionally smooth, whisper-thin shavings. Each plane features: Laminated high-carbon steel blades, prized for exceptional edge retention and razor-sharp performance Seasoned hardwood Dai (body)—likely Japanese White or Red Oak—aged for stability and precision Traditional maker’s marks stamped into the blades, enhancing authenticity and collectible appeal Original paper labels preserved on several planes, adding rarity and historical value These tools embody the “wabi-sabi” aesthetic central to Japanese craftsmanship—the appreciation of age, patina, and the marks of skilled use. Rust, pitting, blade wear, or marks on the Dai are not defects—they are a testament to their history and character. Condition: Pre-owned / Vintage All items are used but remain in relatively clean condition. For optimal performance, we recommend sharpening the blades before use. For exact sizes and details, please refer to the photos. Size: length 15~20 cm, Blade Width 3~4 cm Attention Please take a good look at the photos to confirm the condition of the item. We kindly ask you to place a bid only if you are happy with what you see. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept returns or refunds for reasons such as a change of mind or if the item does not match your personal expectations. Depending on your country of residence, additional duties and import taxes may apply. Please check your country's laws to determine if import taxes or duties apply. We are not responsible for any costs incurred in importing goods into the buyer's country of residence. If the winning bidder decides to cancel, the risk, all shipping costs, and the seller's return import taxes are the responsibility of the winning bidder. Thank you for your understanding.