The Best KITA IDEA Scissors
KITA IDEA is a Japanese professional scissor brand sold through Scissors shop Hayashi, a domestic Japanese specialty retailer. All catalogued models use cobalt super-alloy steel across the K, KAG, and SPG series. Pricing is available through Scissors shop Hayashi.
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What are the best KITA IDEA scissors?
The K Series is the main cutting line in cobalt super-alloy steel with six available lengths. The KAG Series is an alternative cutting configuration. The SPG Series completes the main cutting range.
KITA IDEA is part of the Hayashi retailer cluster of domestic Japanese brands available through Scissors shop Hayashi. A 27-tooth thinning model (K6-27) is also in the catalogue.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | Pick 1 KITA IDEA K Series Cutting Scissors KITA IDEA | Pick 2 KITA IDEA KAG Series Cutting Scissors KITA IDEA | Pick 3 KITA IDEA SPG Series Cutting Scissors KITA IDEA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Classic (even) | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5"· 6.0"· 6.5"· 7.0"· 7.4"· 8.0" | 5.5"· 6.0"· 6.5"· 7.0"· 7.5" | 5.5"· 6.0" |
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3 KITA IDEA picks in cobalt super-alloy steel
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KITA IDEA K Series Cutting Scissors
- Cobalt super-alloy steel
- Classic (even) handle
- Convex blade
All models use cobalt super-alloy steel — KITA IDEA’s published grade name for this range — with a classic even handle and convex blade.
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KITA IDEA KAG Series Cutting Scissors
- Cobalt super-alloy steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
All models use cobalt super-alloy steel with a convex blade.
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KITA IDEA SPG Series Cutting Scissors
- Powder high-speed steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
The KITA IDEA SPG Series is the premium line within the KITA IDEA range.
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The KITA IDEA range
KITA IDEA is a Japanese professional scissor brand sold through Scissors shop Hayashi, a domestic Japanese specialty retailer. All catalogued models use cobalt super-alloy steel across the K, KAG, and SPG series. Pricing is available through Scissors shop Hayashi.
KITA IDEA is part of the Hayashi retailer cluster of domestic Japanese brands available through Scissors shop Hayashi. A 27-tooth thinning model (K6-27) is also in the catalogue.
How we chose
The K Series is the main cutting line in cobalt super-alloy steel with six available lengths. The KAG Series is an alternative cutting configuration. The SPG Series completes the main cutting range. KITA IDEA is part of the Hayashi retailer cluster of domestic Japanese brands available through Scissors shop Hayashi. A 27-tooth thinning model (K6-27) is also in the catalogue. Guide prices are at time of writing; confirm current figures and availability directly with the brand or its authorised retailers. Sets and left-handed models where listed separately are not included here.
Frequently Asked Questions
3 answers you can open one at a timeWhere can I buy KITA IDEA scissors?
KITA IDEA scissors are available through Scissors shop Hayashi, a Japanese specialty scissor retailer.
What steel does KITA IDEA use?
KITA IDEA scissors use cobalt super-alloy steel across all catalogued series.
What models does KITA IDEA offer?
The K Series is the main cutting line with six available lengths, the KAG Series is an alternative cutting configuration, and the SPG Series completes the main cutting range. A 27-tooth thinning model (K6-27) is also in the catalogue.