Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors
by Akito · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Akito Omega is a professional cutting scissor featuring Japanese stainless steel, an offset handle, and a convex blade.
Price position
$180 guide price · tier 2 of 5
Where to Buy
USD 180 from akitoscissors.com/products/omega (verified 2026-06-13)
Where this sits
In Akito's cutting scissors lineup the Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors occupies the entry-level tier, priced below the Akito Kaito All-Round Cutting Scissors.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Akito brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese stainless steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors Akito | Tohri Ryoko R-55 Cutting Scissors Tohri | Jaguar Art FLAMINGO Scissors Jaguar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$180 | US$180 | US$181 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Handle | Offset | Symmetrical | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Not listed | Slice cutting |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
For general salon cutting, the Omega keeps things simple with Japanese stainless steel, an offset grip, and a convex edge. Think of it as an all-rounder for the everyday end of the appointment book.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors made from?
The Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors uses Japanese stainless steel.
What handle does the Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors have?
The Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
Where can I buy the Akito Omega Professional Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Akito
Akito is a UK-based scissors brand selling direct to hairdressers, offering cutting, thinning, and left-handed shears while donating 5% of profits …
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