Ichiro Offset Thinning Scissors
by Ichiro
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Description
The thinning companion to the Ichiro Offset cutting scissors. V-teeth on 440C steel at 6.0 inches with the same offset handle geometry for a matched kit feel.
Where this sits
In Ichiro's thinning scissors lineup the Ichiro Offset Thinning Scissors occupies the entry-level tier, priced between the Ichiro Dragon Thinning Scissors and the Ichiro Ergo Apprentice Hair Thinning Scissors. It uses 440C, a Japan pro workhorse stainless with a working hardness of 58–60 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Ichiro brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- 440C Japanese steel at 58-60 HRC
- V-teeth thinning blade
- Offset ergonomic handle
- Matches Ichiro Offset cutting scissors
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Ichiro Offset Thinning Scissors Ichiro | Ichiro Matte Black Thinning Scissors Ichiro | Ichiro Premium Series Sakura Hair Thinning Scissors Ichiro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$142 | US$142 | US$142 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Steel | 440C | 440C | 440C |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Thinning | Thinning | Thinning |
| 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 a sharpener experienced with Japanese convex edges
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much hair do V-teeth remove per cut?
V-teeth typically remove around 25-35% of hair per pass, making them suitable for general thinning and blending work. For lighter removal, consider the Texture Master in H-tooth configuration.
About Ichiro
Ichiro is a Japanese brand of professional hair scissors in VG-10 and cobalt alloy steel, distributed across the US, Australia, Canada, and New Zea…
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