Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears
by Hikari
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Description
A flagship Cosmos cutting shear with a continuous silhouette flowing from blade to grip, finished by hand. Offered in two sizes (811 at 5.75 inches and 812 at 6.25 inches).
Where this sits
In Hikari's cutting scissors lineup the Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears occupies the luxury tier, priced between the Hikari 5 Star Cosmos Cutting Shears and the Hikari Dragon 171 Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
The Sliik Cosmos is one of Hikari’s flagship cutting shears, with a flowing silhouette that runs unbroken from blade to grip. It is offered in two sizes: the 811 at 5.75 inches and the 812 at 6.25 inches.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Hikari brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Hikari Precision Convex Edge (pioneer of convex blade technology)
- Seamless blade-to-grip silhouette
- Made in Japan (limited production, approx. 1,000 pairs/month total)
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears Hikari | Mizutani Acro Crossover CR-1 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Acro Crossover CR-2 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$1,286 | US$1,314 | US$1,314 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Luxury |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.75· 6.25 | 5.7· 6.2· 6.7 | 5.7· 6.2· 6.7 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
A hand-finished flagship with a smooth, unbroken blade-to-grip line, the Sliik Cosmos suits experienced stylists who do a lot of precision blunt cutting. The convex edge rewards clean technique, and the choice between 5.75 and 6.25 inches lets you match blade length to your section size.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use only a sharpener experienced with Hikari convex edges
- Hikari recommends authorized service only
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears made from?
The Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears uses Extreme Alloy.
What sizes are available for the Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.75, 6.25.
Where is the Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears manufactured?
The Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Hikari Sliik Cosmos Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
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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