"Fire God Kagutsuchi above! The tools used in the blacksmith's shop are: first, the charcoal furnace, accompanied by a bellows, fueling the fire with charcoal, the hotter the better. Second, the iron hammer, at least three different sizes - large, medium, and small - required for repeatedly forging fine iron. Third, the anvil, with various shapes, must be solid and heavy. Fourth, the tongs, flat-head, round-head, cone-head, clamping and fixing for forging..."
"Fifth, the fire sickle, used to trim and cut iron while hot, handling must be precise. Sixth, the water trough and oil coating, quenched with cold water and cold oil, the colder the better, coated with oil for protection after quenching. Seventh, the file, differing in coarseness, used to polish and refine the iron surface. Eighth, the mold, large items use molds, mostly for everyday ironware..."
