Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors
by Jyo-Utopia · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Jyo-Utopia King 85 is an 8.5 inch hand-forged Japanese stainless steel offset cutting scissor from Utsumi Inc.
Price position
$400 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Price from US retailer. Check Scissor Dude for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Jyo-Utopia's cutting scissors lineup the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced above the Jyo-Utopia Slide 55 Offset Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
The Jyo-Utopia King 85 is an 8.5 inch hand-forged cutting scissor from Utsumi Inc., made in Japan. The extended length suits bulk removal passes and long-hair techniques. Japanese stainless steel, convex edge, and offset handle are consistent with the rest of the Jyo-Utopia range.
For current pricing and availability see Scissor Dude or the Jyo-Utopia brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese stainless steel
- Hand-forged in Japan
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
- 8.5 inch extended length
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors Jyo-Utopia | Zen Master Pink Diamond Zen Master | Joewell SL Hair Cutting Scissors Joewell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$400 | US$400 | US$401 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Made in | Japan | USA | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Not listed | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Not listed | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 8.5 | 5.5 | Not listed |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Eight and a half inches gives real reach for bulk removal and overdirection on long-hair clients. It keeps the range's hand-forged Japanese stainless build, convex edge, and offset handle, just stretched for long-pass work.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors made from?
The Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors uses Japanese stainless steel.
What handle does the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors have?
The Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 8.5.
Where is the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Jyo-Utopia King 85 Professional Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Jyo-Utopia
Jyo-Utopia is a Japanese professional shear line by the Utsumi Company, available through Scissor Dude in the US.
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