alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors
by Alpha · Cutting Scissors
What it is
High-grade cutting scissors from Alpha Scissor Co. in Kichijoji, Tokyo, built with SG2 powder micro-particle steel. The OG line covers the widest variant range in the alpha high-grade catalogue.
Where to buy
Confirmed ¥122,100 (tax incl.) at alpha-scissors.jp, OG High-Grade 6.0in (2026-06-13).
Where this sits
In alpha's cutting scissors lineup the alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury band, priced between the alpha SG High-Grade Cutting Scissors and the alpha PR High-Grade Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
The alpha OG spans the broadest variant range in Alpha Scissor Co.’s high-grade cutting lineup, with four sub-models: OG-C, OG-NC, OG-H, and OG-M. All share the same SG2 powder micro-particle steel and convex edge platform produced at the Kichijoji, Tokyo workshop.
The offset handle geometry is consistent across the OG range. Blade length and specific handle proportions vary between variants — Alpha publishes full specifications on its product pages. Titanium coating is available across the OG line as a factory-fitted option.
For current variant details, sizing, and pricing, visit alpha scissors or see the alpha brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- SG2 powder micro-particle steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
- Available in C, NC, H, and M variants
- Titanium coating available
- Made in Japan (Kichijoji, Tokyo)
Specifications
This page lists 3 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors alpha | alpha SG High-Grade Cutting Scissors alpha | alpha BM Basic Cutting Scissors alpha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$793Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$771Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$514Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
If you like the feel of an offset convex scissor and want one steel platform across several handle setups, the OG range gives you four variants to match your grip. Built for precision cutting and salon professional use, it rewards clean, consistent technique.
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 alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors made from?
The alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors uses SG2.
What handle does the alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors have?
The alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
Where is the alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the alpha OG High-Grade Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Alpha
Alpha is a Japanese scissor brand founded in 2006 in Tokyo, offering cutting and thinning shears with in-person showroom trials across Japan.
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