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Akiko

Scissor Warrior

South Korea 1 models documented In review

Who it suits

Akiko is a South Korean professional hair shears brand sold exclusively by Scissor Warrior, featuring Japanese Hitachi 440C steel and convex edge blades.

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Models
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Akiko cutting shears are made in South Korea from Japanese Hitachi 440C steel, with convex edges and offset handles, and are sold in the United States through Scissor Warrior. The AIR-P, ASAM-N, and CASAM-W models come in 5.5 and 6.0 inch sizes, each with a dial-plate tension screw and a choice of detachable or fixed finger rest.

Overview

Akiko is a professional hair shear brand available through SCISSOR WARRIOR in the United States. The brand produces cutting scissors using Japanese Hitachi 440C stainless steel with convex edge blades and offset handles. Models are available with either detachable or non-detachable finger rests and feature specialised dial-plate tension screws.

Product Range

Akiko’s catalogue includes the AIR-P, ASAM-N, and CASAM-W cutting shears, offered in 5.5” and 6.0” sizes. For the latest specifications, full model list, and any current pricing or promotions, check the SCISSOR WARRIOR listings directly.

Distribution

Akiko shears are available through SCISSOR WARRIOR in the United States. Stylists interested in the line should contact the retailer directly for ordering and after-sales questions.

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Product range

The ASAM-N Precision Cut Hair Scissors is the Akiko model. For current specifications and prices, consult the retailer carrying Akiko in your market.

Buying context

Akiko is a South Korean professional scissor brand. The ASAM-N Precision Cut Hair Scissors sits in the professional mid-range and reaches buyers through specialist retailers.

Where to Buy

SCISSOR WARRIOR →

See Also

Best Akiko scissors →

Akiko at a glance

Budget
Mid-range $200–400
Makes
Cutting Scissors
Based in
South Korea
Catalogue
1 model listed

Product Types

Cutting Scissors

Materials & Construction

The steel, edges, and handle styles Akiko works in:

Where to Buy

Authorized Retailers

SCISSOR WARRIOR

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Retailers stocking Akiko

ScissorPedia catalogues 1 retailer carrying Akiko.

How Akiko compares

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where are Akiko scissors made?

Akiko is a South Korea-based shear line, and its cutting scissors are made in Korea using Japanese Hitachi 440C steel.

What steel do Akiko scissors use?

Akiko shears are built from Japanese Hitachi 440C stainless steel, finished with a convex edge.

How much do Akiko scissors cost?

Akiko lands in the professional mid-range. Scissor Warrior lists current models and prices.

What kind of scissors does Akiko make?

Akiko focuses on professional cutting scissors with offset handles, including models such as the AIR-P, ASAM-N, and CASAM-W in 5.5 and 6.0 inch sizes.

Where can I buy Akiko scissors?

Akiko shears are sold through Scissor Warrior in the United States, so it is best to contact that retailer directly for ordering and after-sales questions.

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Last updated: April 12, 2026 · by

Quick Facts

Country
South Korea
Parent
Scissor Warrior
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
Price Level
Mid-range
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Products Listed
1 models
Product Types
1 types
Retailers
1 online
Status
In Review
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