HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88
by HattoriHanzo · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Premium cutting shear blending precision engineering with versatile everyday performance.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In HattoriHanzo's cutting scissors lineup the HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 occupies the luxury band, priced between the HattoriHanzo Mamba HHV and the HattoriHanzo Yugen HH44.
Features
- Premium Steel construction
- Versatile cutting performance
Specifications
This page lists 2 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 HattoriHanzo | Shark Fin Monarch Shark Fin | Mizutani Black-Smith Solid SL-02 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$928Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$925Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$931Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Handle | Offset | Crane grip with swivel thumb | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Full convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Aimed squarely at the working stylist, the Eighty-Eight pairs a convex edge with three everyday lengths and an offset handle that stays comfortable through a full book of clients. A versatile all-rounder for professionals who want one shear covering most techniques.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot as the maker directs
- Professional sharpening recommended when cutting performance decreases
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 made from?
The HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 uses Premium Steel.
What handle does the HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 have?
The HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88 features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5.
Where can I buy the HattoriHanzo Eighty-Eight HH88?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About HattoriHanzo
Hattori Hanzo Shears is a USA-based brand offering nano powder steel shears, with over 3,000 education classes and 100,000 sharpenings per year.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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