Ichiro Premium Series Taiyo VG10 Texturizing Scissors
by Ichiro
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Description
Part of Ichiro's Premium Series, the Taiyo texturizer uses VG-10 steel at 60-62 HRC with 15 teeth and a convex edge. The higher-grade steel holds its edge longer than the 440C models, aimed at professionals who texturize frequently.
Where this sits
In Ichiro's texturizing scissors lineup the Ichiro Premium Series Taiyo VG10 Texturizing Scissors occupies the value tier, priced between the Ichiro Kawa Z-Balance Texturising Scissors and the Ichiro Premium Series Tsuki VG10 Black Texturizing Scissors. It uses VG-10, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 59–63 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- VG-10 Japanese steel at 60-62 HRC
- 15 texturizing teeth
- Convex edge
- Offset ergonomic handle
Specifications
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
Why does the Taiyo only have 15 teeth when most thinners have 30?
Fewer teeth with wider spacing remove more hair per pass and create chunkier texture. The 15-tooth count is better classified as a texturizer rather than a thinner, ideal for creating movement and removing significant bulk.
About Ichiro
Ichiro is a Japanese scissors brand producing professional shears in VG-10 and cobalt alloy steel, with a strong focus on value across cutting, thi…
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