Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors
by MICHIKO · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Professional cutting shear from Michiko with sharp precision blades designed for fine, detailed cuts. Available in a wide size range from 5.5 to 7.5 inches.
Price position
$764 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Michiko's cutting scissors lineup the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the Michiko Kami Cutting Scissors and the Michiko Almighty Swivel Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the MICHIKO brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Sharp precision blades for fine cuts
- Japanese construction
- Convex edge
- Offset handle
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Anchor Premium Japanese Cutting Scissors Michiko | Michiko Megane 6.2 Slide Cutting Scissors Michiko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$764 | US$985 | US$997 |
| Price tier | Premium | Luxury | Luxury |
| 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· 7.5 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 6.2 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Michiko tunes the Kata for fine, detailed cutting, with precision convex blades behind the claim. The 5.5 to 7.5 inch spread is unusually wide, so the same familiar offset feel scales from close detail work to long barbering lengths. Japanese steel, around $764.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors made from?
The Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors uses Japanese Steel.
What handle does the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors have?
The Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 5 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5.
Where is the Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Michiko Kata Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Michiko Kata 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 Japanese-style professional shears, known for its patented Painkiller flexible thumb ergonomic design.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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