Misaki
MISAKI
About Misaki
In brief
Misaki is a USA-based scissor brand from Paramount, California, offering professional shears, thinning scissors, and razors since the 1980s.
Cutting Scissors · Thinning Scissors · Left-Handed Scissors · Razors 6.0–6.0 in
Profile updated Apr 2026
Price
US$150–200Price band US$200–400 · Mid-rangeTypical documented price, not a quoteWhere to buy
2 retailersBuying routes
Where to buy Misaki
Retailers ScissorPedia has catalogued. Prices and stock are on each store’s site.
US & Canada 2 retailers
Maker’s own dealer information: official site ↗
Catalogue map
The Misaki range
4 models · 6.0–6.0 in
Cutting Scissors 4 models US$150–200Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level
- Misaki M-201 Miyamoto Hair Cutting Shear US$150
- Misaki M-301 Hideyoshi Hair-Cutting Shear US$200
- Misaki M-304 Yoshihiro Hair-Cutting Shear US$200
1 more models are listed in the full catalogue below.
Misaki has spent more than 40 years in the barber and styling supply trade, and its shears are built from 440C and VG-10 steels the brand labels as Japanese stainless. The Paramount, California company sells direct at misakishears.com; the four cutting models are all 6.0 inches and run US$150 to US$200 at guide prices.
Overview
Misaki is a USA based scissor brand headquartered in Paramount, California. The company sells through its own website at misakishears.com as well as through third party retailers.
Product Range
Misaki offers cutting scissors, thinning scissors, left-handed scissors, and razors for wet-to-dry cutting, texturizing, thinning, blending, volume control, and texture control.
The brand sits in the professional mid-range, with models aimed at working stylists.
Distribution
Misaki products are available directly from their official site and through Williamsport Bowman’s online store. The company has over 40 years of experience in the barbering and styling supply space.
What to Know
According to Misaki, the brand started as a barber and stylist supply shop and expanded into shears and razors sold under the Misaki name. Its physical location is at 15737 Garfield Ave in Paramount, California, where stylists can try tools in person before buying.
See Also
Product range overview
Four Misaki cutting and thinning models carry guide prices from US$150 to US$200, placing the range in the entry-to-mid professional tier.
How Misaki compares
Similar origin and adjacent price band. Brass rows differ; “—” means the field is not documented yet.
| Spec | MisakiMisaki | 44204420 | ABOVEABOVE | BLACKICE PROFESSIONALBLACKICE PROFESSIONAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA | USA | USA |
| Typical price | US$150–200Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | Price not documented | US$180–250Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | Price not documented |
| Steel | 440C Japanese Stainless Steel, VG10 Japa | Stainless steel | Cobalt steel | Stainless steel |
| Edge type | — | — | — | — |
| Handles | — | — | — | — |
| Left-handed | — | — | — | — |
| Thinning | — | — | 1 models | 1 models |
| Specialties | Wet-to-Dry Cutting, Texturizing, Thinning, Blending, Volu… | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture … | Precision cut, Layer cut, Sliding cut, Texture cut, Wet c… | Smooth cut, Precision cutting, Thinning |
| Founded | — | 1940 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
6 answers you can open one at a timeWhere is Misaki based?
Misaki is a USA-based brand headquartered in Paramount, California, with more than 40 years of experience in the barber and styling supply trade.
What steel do Misaki scissors use?
Who are Misaki shears for?
They suit working stylists who need one tool to handle several services. The lineup leans into wet-to-dry cutting, texturizing, thinning, and blending.
Are left-handed Misaki scissors available?
Yes. Misaki offers left-handed scissors too, in a catalogue that also takes in cutting and thinning shears and razors.
How much do Misaki scissors cost?
Misaki holds its four cutting models at US$150 to US$200 guide prices, an accessible level for full-time stylists.
Where can I buy Misaki scissors?
You can buy directly from the official store at misakishears.com, and the range is also carried by Williamsport Bowman.
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