Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors
by Kasho
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Availability
In Production
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Description
The semi-offset handle version of Kasho's XP series, which combines Green series cutting features with the Millennium line's Disc Operation tension system. Forged from VG-10 steel and offered in 5.3, 5.8, and 6.3 inch lengths.
Where this sits
In Kasho's cutting scissors lineup the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury tier, priced between the Kasho Silver DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) Hair Cutting Scissors and the Kasho Green Series 7.0 Hair Cutting Scissors. It uses VG-10. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Kasho brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- VG-10 steel
- Semi-offset handle
- Convex edge
- Disc Operation tension system
- Removable finger rest
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors Kasho | bmac Raijin Cutting Scissors bmac | Kasho Silver DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) Hair Cutting Scissors Kasho |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$987 | US$550 | US$890 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Premium | Luxury |
| Steel | VG-10 | VG-10 | VG-10W |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Semi-Offset | Semi-offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.3· 5.8· 6.3 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | Not listed |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Borrowing Green series cutting features and the Millennium's Disc Operation tension, the XP Semi-Offset packs a lot into one pair. Three lengths, 5.3, 5.8 and 6.3 inches, plus a removable finger rest to tune the fit.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use a sharpener experienced with Japanese convex edges
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors made from?
The Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors uses VG-10.
What handle does the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors have?
The Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors features semi-offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.3, 5.8, 6.3.
Where is the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Kasho XP Semi-Offset Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Kasho
Kasho is the professional scissor brand of KAI Corporation, established 1908, made in Seki City with dual alloy Ultimate Edge blade technology.
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