Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors
by Kasho · Thinning Scissors
What it is
The standard thinning companion to the Design Master cutting line. 440C steel with 30 teeth for general-purpose thinning and blending work. Offset handle with Disc Operation System tension.
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 thinning scissors lineup the Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors occupies the mid-range band, priced below the Kasho Design Master 8-Tooth Chunking Scissors. It uses 440C. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Kasho brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- 440C Japanese steel
- Offset handle
- Thinning 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 Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors Kasho | Yuroshi YXDT35 Thinning Shear Yuroshi | Akkohs A6032 Thinning Shears Akkohs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$279Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$269Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$285Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range |
| Steel | 440C | Japanese 440C Stainless Steel | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | South Korea | South Korea |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Thinning | Convex edge | Thinning teeth |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The everyday thinner of the Design Master family. Thirty teeth cover general thinning and blending on medium hair, and the offset handle and disc tension match the rest of the line. Pairs naturally with the matching cutting scissor for a two-piece kit.
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 Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors made from?
The Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors uses 440C at 58-60 HRC.
What handle does the Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors have?
The Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors manufactured?
The Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Kasho Design Master 30-Tooth Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 10 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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