Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors
by MICHIKO
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Available Sizes
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Description
A cutting shear with Michiko's original ergonomic handle and a Japanese-forged ATS-314 blade, built for blunt and all-around cutting on wet or dry hair. The bent thumb ring is shaped to reduce fatigue.
Where this sits
In Michiko's cutting scissors lineup the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the Michiko Laku Cutting Scissors and the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors. It uses ATS-314, a Japan premium japanese stainless with a working hardness of 64–64 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- ATS-314 blade
- Original ergonomic handle
- Bent thumb ring
- Wet and dry cutting
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Laku Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Neko Cutting Scissors Michiko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$756 | US$753 | US$982 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Luxury |
| Steel | ATS-314 | ATS-314 | ATS-314 |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex edge | Convex edge | Convex edge |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 · 7.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 · 7.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 · 7.0 |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors made from?
The Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors uses ATS-314, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors have?
The Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 3 verified retailers stocking the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About MICHIKO
Michiko is a USA-based brand offering Japanese-style professional shears, known for its patented Painkiller flexible thumb ergonomic design.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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