Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors
by Hayashi
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Description
The HYS-MAX67 Mark IV is Hayashi's flagship cutting scissor, featuring a blade made from powder high-speed steel with Rockwell hardness of 67 HRC. The blade technology welds high-hardness powdered steel to a tough base material, designed to minimize the need for resharpening.
Where this sits
In Hayashi's cutting scissors lineup the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury tier, priced above the Hayashi MAX67 Replica Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Hayashi brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Powder High-Speed Steel (HRC 67)
- Hamaguri (clamshell) blade grind
- Multiple handle variants available
- Designed for minimal resharpening
- Handmade in Wakayama, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors Hayashi | Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV DRY Cutting Scissors Hayashi | Mizutani Sword Wood D-19 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$1,600 | US$1,600 | US$1,600 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Luxury |
| Steel | Unknown | Unknown | Damascus |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Hamaguri (clamshell) convex edge | Hamaguri (clamshell) convex edge, dry-cut optimized | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.7 · 6.2 | 5.7 · 6.2 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors made from?
The Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors uses Powder High-Speed Steel (HRC 67).
What handle does the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors have?
The Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.7, 6.2.
Where is the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the Hayashi HYS-MAX67 Mark IV Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Hayashi
Hayashi Scissors is a Japanese brand founded in 1992 in Wakayama, credited with pioneering the hamaguri (clamshell) blade grind for shears.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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