Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors
by MICHIKO · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Michiko's BF pairs the brand's symmetric handle with two builds: a 5.5-inch all-rounder and a 6.0-inch wide leaf-shaped blade tuned for slide cutting.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Michiko's cutting scissors lineup the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors occupies the premium band, priced between the Michiko Aichi Cutting Scissors and the Michiko Beni Cutting Scissors. It uses ATS-314. Manufactured in Japan.
Variants
| Variant | Size / teeth | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| BF 5.5 (all-rounder) | 5.5” | US$661 |
| BF 6.0 (slide cut) | 6.0” | US$794 |
| BF T6022 (texturizer) | 6.0” / 22T | US$788 |
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the MICHIKO brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Original Michiko symmetric handle
- All-around 5.5-inch
- Slide-cut 6.0-inch
- Wide hand motion
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Akita Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Aichi Cutting Scissors Michiko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$661Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$647Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$653Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Symmetric | Symmetric | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex edge | Convex edge | Convex edge |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0· 7.0 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The BF family gives you one symmetric handle across three jobs: a 5.5 inch all-rounder at US$661, a 6.0 inch wide leaf-shaped blade tuned for slide cutting at US$794, and a 22 tooth texturizer at US$788. If you like a classic symmetric grip and wide hand motion, this series keeps that feel consistent across your kit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors made from?
The Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors uses ATS-314.
What handle does the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors have?
The Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors features symmetric handles.
What sizes are available for the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Michiko BF Series Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About MICHIKO
Michiko is a USA-based brand offering Japan-forged professional shears, known for its patented Painkiller flexible-thumb design.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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