Kissaki Kaeri Swivel
by Kissaki
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Description
The Kaeri is a single-swivel cutting shear from Kissaki with a flat-key ball-bearing tension system, made from SUS440C steel to ease thumb strain over long days.
Where this sits
In Kissaki's cutting scissors lineup the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel occupies the entry-level tier, priced between the Kissaki Nodachi and the Kissaki Aikuchi. It uses SUS440C, a Japan standard japanese stainless with a working hardness of 58–60 HRC. Manufactured in USA.
Features
- SUS440C steel
- Single-swivel thumb
- Flat-key ball-bearing tension
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Kissaki Kaeri Swivel Kissaki | Kissaki Sensuki Kissaki | Kissaki Nodachi Kissaki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$150 | US$150 | US$145 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Steel | SUS440C | SUS440C | SUS440C |
| Made in | USA | USA | USA |
| Handle | — | — | — |
| Blade type | — | — | — |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 | 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel made from?
The Kissaki Kaeri Swivel uses SUS440C, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel manufactured?
The Kissaki Kaeri Swivel is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Kissaki Kaeri Swivel. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Kissaki
Kissaki is a US-based shear company founded in 2001 in Tennessee, using Japanese SUS 440C stainless steel rated at HRC 60-61.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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