SUEHIRO
Suehiro are based in Niigata, Japan. They specialise in making whetstones for all practical applications. The GOKUMYO series are loved by cabinet makers, chefs, cutlery dealers and collectors. We are the direct overseas agent for Suehiro’s stones, and OEM proposals are also welcomed should the customer want something tailored to their specific needs.
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GOKUMYO
DEBADO
CERAX
HOBBY
GMFH
Introducing Suehiro's latest product - GMFH. The GMFH is a no.3 (medium to fine grit) type whetstone in the GOKUMYO series.
Combining durability with smooth sharpening, GMFH will be a welcome addition to any woodworker's toolkit.
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They are also versatile, coming with a custom stand which can be removed at any time, should the user want to control the angle of sharpening.
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The weight balance and smoothness of the whetstones makes it easy to steadily sharpen blades.
GMFH Lineup
Here is a selection of the GMFH Whetstones we currently have available.
Item no.:GMFH-1880
Super Fine Finishing Whetstone #8000 grit w/ stand
Size: 180x60x9mm
Item no.:GMFH-1840
Finishing Whetstone #4000 grit w/ stand
Size: 180x60x9mm
Item no.:GMFH-1810 Medium Whetstone
#1000 grit w/ stand
Size: 180x60x12mm
Item no.:GMFH-1804
Medium-coarse Whetstone #400 grit w/ stand
Size: 180x60x12mm
Item No.:GMFH-1802
Coarse Whetstone #220 grit w/stand
Size: 180x60x9mm
Item no.:GMFH-1880-DN Super Fine Finishing Whetstone #8000 grit
Size: 180x60x9mm
Item no.:GMFH-1810-DN
Medium Whetstone #1000 grit
Size: 180x60x12mm
Item no.:GMFH-1804DN
Medium-coarse Whetstone #400 grit
Size: 180x60x12mm
Item no.:GMFH-1802DN Coarse Whetstone
#220 grit(GC)
Size: 180x60x9mm
Debado
Designed for the discerning artisan, Debado whetstones offer a refined sharpening experience that meets the needs of meticulous crafters. Perfectly suited for stainless cutlery steels like VG10 and Ginsan, as well as premium powder steels such as SG2/R2, these whetstones are your go-to for achieving a razor-sharp edge.
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Simply splash a bit of moisture on the surface, and you're ready to begin honing your blades to perfection. Recent enhancements in Suehiro’s manufacturing process have further elevated the hardness and grinding efficiency of the Debado series, making these whetstones an essential tool for any serious knife enthusiast.
Item no.:8000-SNE-DN Debado S Pro Super Fine Finishing Whetstone (No stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 680g approx
Item no.: 4000-SNE-DN Debado S Pro Finishing Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 680g approx.
Item no.:1200-SNE-DN Debado S Pro Finishing Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 670g approx.
Item no.: 1200-SNE-DN Debado S Pro Medium Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 680g approx.
Item no.: 800-SNE-DN Debado S Pro Medium Coarse Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 750g approx.
Item no.:400-SNE-DN
Debado S Pro Coarse Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 750g approx.
Item no.:LD-601-DN
Debado LD Pro Size 1 Finishing Whetstone (no stand)
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 1000~1100g approx.
Item no.: LD-101-DN Debado LD Size 1 Medium Whetstone (no stand
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 1000~1100g approx.
Item no.: LD-101-DN Debado LD Size 1 Medium Whetstone (no stand
Size: 205x73x23mm
Weight: 1000~1100g approx.
Cerax
Crafted with precision and affordability in mind, Cerax whetstones represent a quality standard that won't break the bank. With proper care, Cerax can provide consistent sharpening over many sessions. From beginners to experts, Cerax stones are ideal for chefs and craftspeople from all walks of life. All models listed below come in a free storage case which can be used as a stand. For other models, please refer to the Suehiro website or contact us directly!
Item no.:CR-8000-W
New Cerax Super Fine Finishing Whetstone #8000 grit
Size: 206x73x23mm
Weight: 890g approx.
Item no.:CR-6000-W New Cerax
Finishing Whetstone #6000grit
Size: 240x93x23mm
Weight: 900g approx.
Item no.:CR-3000-Y New Cerax Finishing Whetstone #3000 grit (WA)
Size: 206x73x23mm
Weight: 850g approx.
Item no.:CR-1000-B New Cerax
Medium Whetstone #1000 grit (WA)
Size: 206x73x23mm
Weight: 950g approx.
Item no.:CR-800-R New Cerax
Medium Whetstone, #800 grit (A/WA)
Size: 240x93x45mm
Weight: 980g approx.
Item no.:CR-400-G New Cerax
Medium-coarse
Whetstone #320 grit (WA)
Size: 206x73x23mm
Weight: 980g approx.
Item no.:CR-10003-W New Cerax
Super Fine Finishing Whetstone #10000 (WA) Non-absorbent
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 640g approx.
Item no.:CR-8003-W New Cerax
Super Fine Finishing whetstone #8000 grit (WA)
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 620g approx.
Item no.:CR-5003-B New Cerax
Finishing Whetstone #5000 grit (WA)
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 630g approx.
Item no.:CR-3003-Y New Cerax
Finishing Whetstone #3000 (WA)
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 680g approx.
Item no.:CR-1503-W
New Cerax Pre-final Medium Whetstone #1500 grit (WA)
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 680g approx.
Item no.:CR-803-R
New Cerax Medium Whetstone #800 grit (A/WA)
Size: 183x63x20mm
Weight: 780g approx.
Hobby
Primarily designed to sharpen gouges and carving knives, ideal for professional luthiers. All Hobby stones include an eraser for stain removal.
Item no.:2HS-3
Round blade whetstone #4000 grit
Size: 152x55x31mm
Weight: 280g approx.
Item no.:2HS-2
Round blade whetstone #1000 grit
Size: 157x58x33mm
Weight: 280g approx.
Item no.:2HS-1
Round blade whetstone #280 grit
Size: 152x55x33mm
Weight: 280g approx.
Item no.:2HS-14 Carving Knife whetstone w/ rubber stand
#3000grit
Size: 98x65x20mm
Weight: 380g approx.
Item no.:2HS-13 Carving Knife whetstone w/ rubber stand #1000 grit
Size: 171x76x34mm
Weight: 380g approx.
Item no.: 2HS-12 Carving Knife whetstone w/ rubber stand #280 grit
Size: 171x76x34mm
Weight: 380g approx.
Item no.:2HS-11
Carving Knife whetstone
#3000 grit
Size: 98x65x20mm
Weight: 290g approx.
Item no.:2HS-10 Carving Knife whetstone #1000 grit
Size: 98x65x20mm
Weight: 290g approx.
Item no.:2HS-9 Carving Knife Whetstone #280 grit
Size: 98x65x20mm
Weight: 290g approx.
Item no.:2H-F6 Compact Whetstone #600
Size: 50x25x6mm
Weight: 35g approx.
Item no.:2H-D4
Compact Whetstone #320 grit
Size: 30x30x4mm
Weight: 25g approx.
Item no.:2H-C3
Compact Whetstone #320 grit
Size: 50x25x6mm
Weight: 35g approx.
Item no.:2H-A1
Compact Whetstone #320 grit
Size: 100x25x6mm
Weight: 35g approx.