Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears
by Hikari
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Description
A 6.0 inch thinning shear with reversible-blade teeth made to handle smoothly without catching hair. The 745 has 25 teeth at 20 percent and the 746 has 30 teeth at 25 percent.
Where this sits
In Hikari's thinning scissors lineup the Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears occupies the premium tier, priced between the Hikari Trendy-III Thinning Shears and the Hikari Model 741 Trendy Texturizing Shears. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
Lucis is a 6.0 inch thinning shear with reversible-blade teeth that Hikari tunes to handle smoothly without catching the hair. It comes in two specifications: the 745 with 25 teeth at a 20 percent rate and the 746 with 30 teeth at 25 percent.
Features
- Reversible-blade teeth
- Smooth handling without catching hair
- 745 (25 teeth, 20%) and 746 (30 teeth, 25%)
- Made in Japan (limited production, approx. 1,000 pairs/month total)
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears Hikari | Hikari Fader Thinning Shears Hikari | Hikari Angel A Thinning Shears Hikari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$621 | US$743 | US$771 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | — | — | — |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 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 edges
- Hikari recommends authorized service only
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears made from?
The Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears manufactured?
The Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Hikari Lucis Thinning Shears?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Hikari Lucis Thinning 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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