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Kaku-Mentori (Chamfering) Plane, 45°

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¥23,200

A plane designed for shaving wood edges at a 45-degree angle. 

The guide helps maintain a consistent angle for precise planing.

By turning the screw, you can adjust the shaving width, enabling flexible adaptation to the desired finish.

The sole of the plane is fitted with a brass plate, reducing wear and ensuring long-term, stable performance.


Blade Material: SK-5, soft iron (laminated)
Blade Width: 30mm
Cutting Width: 20mm
Body Size (including jig): 48 x 200mm
Weight: 420g

Ships within 5 business days.

Precise 45-degree chamfer

The guide ensures a steady angle for accurate planing.
Adjusting the screw allows you to control the shaving width, providing versatility to achieve your preferred finish.

Razor-Sharp Japanese Steel with Brass-Lined Sole


Featuring a razor-sharp Japanese steel blade with a skewed grind for smooth, low-effort cuts and reduced tear-out on tricky grain. A brass-lined sole adds durability and stability for years of reliable use.

Guide to Choosing a Japanese Hand Plane

Setting Up Your Japanese Hand Plane

Taking the time to set up your hand plane (typically under one hour) will provide you with a satisfying tool for years to come. We suggest reviewing one of the many excellent online resources in English to help you prepare your Japanese hand plane for its first cut.

Experience a Tradition of Excellence

Kakuri tools are manufactured by master craftsmen using high-grade materials. We continue to plan, develop, and carry out product tests in our factory. This enables us to quickly incorporate innovative new ideas from our craftsmen, further ensuring our commitment to producing only the highest quality products.

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