Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears
by Hikari
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Available Sizes
Availability
In Production
Description
A left-handed cutting shear built on a crane handle with a convex blade in stainless steel. It runs across four lengths, from the 604 at 5.5 inches up to the 607 at 7.0 inches.
Where this sits
In Hikari's left-handed scissors lineup the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears occupies the premium tier, priced between the Hikari Lefty Glasses Type Cutting Shears and the Hikari Left-Handed Thinning Shears. Manufactured in Japan.
Hikari Lefty Crane Type is a left-handed cutting shear built on a crane handle with a convex blade in stainless steel. It runs across four lengths, from the 604 at 5.5 inches through to the 607 at 7.0 inches, so a left-handed stylist can match the grip to their hand and cutting length.
Features
- Left-handed build
- Crane handle
- Convex blade
- Four lengths from 5.5 to 7.0 inches
- Made in Japan (limited production, approx. 1,000 pairs/month total)
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears Hikari | Hikari Lefty Glasses Type Cutting Shears Hikari | Hikari Left-Handed Thinning Shears Hikari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$500 | US$443 | US$629 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Crane | — | — |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 · 7.0 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.75 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use only a sharpener experienced with Hikari convex edges
- Hikari recommends authorized service only
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears made from?
The Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears uses Stainless Steel.
What handle does the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears have?
The Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears features crane handles.
What sizes are available for the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears manufactured?
The Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Hikari
Hikari is a Japanese scissor maker founded in 1967, credited with inventing convex blade scissors and limiting production to 1,000 pairs per month.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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