HASHO
- Japan
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Budget Luxury
HASHO is a Japanese scissor brand from Osaka, known for hand-polished thinning shears and personalized stylist consultations with experienced craftsmen.
HASHO builds personal consultation into the offer. The brand says its scissor masters, each with over 10 years of field experience, help match a pair to the stylist’s cutting technique and preferences. The Joto-ku, Osaka company makes its shears in Japan, covers cutting and thinning work with left-handed options, and...
HASHO builds personal consultation into the offer. The brand says its scissor masters, each with over 10 years of field experience, help match a pair to the stylist’s cutting technique and preferences. The Joto-ku, Osaka company makes its shears in Japan, covers cutting and thinning work with left-handed options, and sells through hasho-scissors.com. Both catalogued models carry a $500 guide price, at 5.0 and 7.0 inches.
Overview
HASHO is a Japanese scissors brand based in Joto-ku, Osaka. The company name references craftsmen who have mastered the art of the blade. According to the brand, HASHO focuses on matching the right scissors to each stylist’s cutting technique and personal preferences. The brand states that its scissor masters, each with over 10 years of field experience, provide personal consultations to help stylists find the right fit.
Product Range
HASHO produces cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and left-handed scissors. The brand’s listed specialties include blunt cutting, slide cutting, and thinning.
According to HASHO, the brand’s thinning scissors receive special attention during production. A craftsman with 30 years of experience hand-polishes each individual tooth on every thinning scissor. The brand states this step is included at no extra charge.
Distribution
HASHO sells through its official website at hasho-scissors.com. The brand offers lifetime free maintenance, which includes grinding, back adjustment, and final finishing. According to HASHO, the service can restore sharpness and remove minor blade chips. Stylists outside the brand’s standard service area are asked to contact HASHO directly. The company shares new product announcements through Instagram, Facebook, and its blog.
Product range overview
Nine HASHO models are catalogued, spanning $464 to $750. The range sits firmly in the upper-professional tier for Japanese scissors, covering cutting and thinning builds at a price level where advanced steel specifications and precision finishing are standard. The nine-model depth gives buyers meaningful choice within a premium positioning.
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HASHO at a glance
- Budget
- Premium $400–800
- Makes
- Cutting Scissors, Thinning Scissors, Left-Handed Scissors
- Based in
- Japan
- Catalogue
- 9 models listed
Product Types
Specialties
Materials & Construction
The steel, edges, and handle styles HASHO works in:
Where to Buy
Official Brand Websites
Products
How HASHO Compares
| Brand | HASHO | Naruto | TOGINON | Jonetsu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Typical price | US$500–US$500 | US$350–US$600 | US$450–US$600 | US$250–US$685 |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | 440C, Cobalt Alloy |
| Blade types | — | Convex | Convex | — |
| Handles | — | Offset, Classic | Offset | Offset |
| Specialties | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Thinning | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control(5~60%), Texture control, Cut & Thinning, Dress cutting, Deep cut, Layer cut | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture control, Cut & Thinning | — |
| Known for | — | Japanese maker handcrafting scissors one by one since 1963 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. HASHO is a Japanese maker based in Joto-ku, Osaka, where it manufactures professional hair and barber shears. Its scissors are made in Japan.
HASHO produces cutting scissors and thinning shears, with left-handed options available. The range is built around blunt cutting, slide cutting, and thinning work.
Manufacturing professional hair and barber shears in Osaka. The catalogue centres on cutting scissors and thinning shears, including left-handed options.
Both HASHO models catalogued here carry a $500 guide price, a premium-band figure that is typical for professional Japanese shears.
HASHO sells through its official online shop at hasho-scissors.com, with corporate information at hasho.jp.
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