{"product_id":"naniwa-gouken-arata-baby-chosera-1k-3k-5k-grit-japanese-waterstone-set","title":"Naniwa Gouken Arata (Baby Chosera)  1K \/ 3K \/ 5K Whetstones Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; color: #ff0000;\"\u003eSALES TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"210\"\u003eNaniwa Gouken Arata (Baby Chosera) – 1000 \/ 3000 \/ 5000 Grit Japanese Waterstone Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"662\" data-start=\"299\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"303\"\u003eNaniwa Gouken Arata\u003c\/strong\u003e, often referred to as the \u003cstrong data-end=\"371\" data-start=\"353\"\u003e“Baby Chosera”\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivers the renowned Chosera sharpening performance in a \u003cstrong data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"431\"\u003emore compact and accessible format\u003c\/strong\u003e. Manufactured in Japan, these stones share the same ceramic-based technology that made the Chosera line legendary, offering exceptional speed, feedback, and consistency in a smaller footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"664\"\u003eThe Gouken Arata stones are designed for serious home sharpeners, professionals on the move, and anyone who values \u003cstrong data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"779\"\u003etop-tier performance without the bulk\u003c\/strong\u003e of full-size stones. Despite their reduced size, they retain the crisp cutting feel and fast material removal that Naniwa’s premium stones are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"976\"\u003eThese stones are classified as \u003cstrong data-end=\"1024\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003esplash-and-go\u003c\/strong\u003e, requiring only a light surface wetting before use. Many users find that a very brief soak further enhances smoothness and feedback, especially on higher grits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003eThe Gouken Arata series is ideal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003ekitchen knives, pocket knives, and tools\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them an excellent choice for both beginners looking to invest in quality and experienced sharpeners seeking a compact, high-performance setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"126\" data-start=\"108\"\u003eGrit Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"127\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"127\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"142\" data-start=\"129\"\u003e1000 Grit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Medium stone and the foundation of regular sharpening; ideal for restoring a sharp, clean working edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"375\" data-start=\"250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"375\" data-start=\"252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"265\" data-start=\"252\"\u003e3000 Grit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Medium-fine stone used to refine the edge after 1K, improving bite and smoothness for most kitchen knives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"391\" data-start=\"378\"\u003e5000 Grit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fine finishing stone for further edge refinement and polish, delivering excellent sharpness with a smooth, controlled feel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Knives and Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47359655543005,"sku":"NNW-ARATA-135-BDL","price":315000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/135a.jpg?v=1770181036","url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.co.kr\/en\/products\/naniwa-gouken-arata-baby-chosera-1k-3k-5k-grit-japanese-waterstone-set","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}