Safety Razor - Anzen Kamisori

Japanese: 安全かみそり - あんぜんかみそり
Safety Razor - Anzen Kamisori

…Among these, the idea of ​​attaching a guard to one side of the blade and the T-shaped handle invented in England in 1847 helped to make shaving safer. In 1895, American KC Gillette invented the safety razor with replaceable blades, and in 1904 it recorded sales of 12.4 million razors. Since then, minor improvements have been made, such as changing the material of the blades from carbon steel to stainless steel, and the razor is still in use today. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "safety razors" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なかでも,刃の片面にガードを取り付けるくふうや,1847年イギリスで考案されたT字型の柄は,安全にひげをそるために役立った。1895年アメリカ人K.C.ジレットにより,替刃式安全かみそりが考案され,1904年には販売数1240万枚を記録した。その後,替刃の材質が炭素鋼からステンレス鋼に変わるなど,細かな改良が加えられ,現在も使用されている。…

※「安全かみそり」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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