Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors
by Kasho · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A 6.0 inch specialist model in the Design Master family with weight distribution optimized for balanced cutting feel. VG-10W steel with the same Kasho build quality in a single-size offering.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Kasho's cutting scissors lineup the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range band, priced between the Kasho Komachi Shear Crane Hair Cutting Scissors and the Kasho Blue Offset Hair Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Kasho brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- VG-10W Japanese steel
- Offset handle
- Semi-Convex blade edge
- Disc Operation System tension adjustment
Specifications
This page lists 4 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors Kasho | Joewell New Era Hair Cutting Scissors Joewell | Alfa Italia x MT Rosa Precisione Offset Scissor alfa italia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$227Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$227Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$228Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Steel | VG-10W | Not listed | Japanese 440C Stainless Steel |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Not listed |
| Handle | Offset | Traditional Symmetric | Offset |
| Blade type | Semi-Convex | Standard | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.0· 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
If 6.0 inches is already your settled size, this one earns a look. It keeps the Design Master family's VG-10W build and disc tension while tuning the weight distribution for a more centered feel, and the offset grip suits all-purpose salon days.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use a sharpener experienced with Japanese convex edges
- Kasho recommends their authorized service network for sharpening
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors made from?
The Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors uses VG-10W at 58-60 HRC.
What handle does the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors have?
The Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Kasho Balanced Precision Offset Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 7 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Kasho
Kasho is KAI Corporation’s professional scissor brand, launched in 1984 by a company founded in 1908, and made in Seki City with dual alloy Ultimat…
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