Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors
by Mina · Thinning Scissors
What it is
A double swivel thinning scissor with 30 V-teeth and SUS440C steel at 58-60 HRC. Features sakura engravings and a rotating thumb ring for reduced wrist strain during extended thinning and blending sessions.
Price position
$95 guide price · tier 1 of 5
Price history
ScissorPedia guide price (USD), recorded over time.
| Date | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $95 |
| Jun 2026 | $94 |
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Current guide floor updated July 2026 to align with the brand range. Exact model prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Mina's thinning scissors lineup the Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors occupies the budget tier. It uses SUS440C, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 58–60 HRC.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Mina brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- SUS440C Japanese steel at 58-60 HRC
- 30 V-teeth
- Double swivel thumb ring
- Sakura (cherry blossom) engravings
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors Mina | Mina Classic Pastel Pink Thinning Scissors Mina | Mina Sakura Thinning Scissors Mina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$95 | US$95 | US$95 |
| Price tier | Budget | Budget | Budget |
| Steel | SUS440C | SUS440C | SUS440C |
| Handle | Double Swivel | Classic Symmetric | Offset |
| Blade type | Thinning | Thinning | Thinning |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Long blending sessions ask a lot of the thumb, and the double swivel ring here takes that strain off. A fatigue-friendly thinner at 6.0 inches, and the natural match for the Sakura Double Swivel cutter.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Store in a protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors made from?
The Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors uses SUS440C at 58-60 HRC, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors have?
The Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors features double swivel handles, finished in polished with sakura engravings.
What sizes are available for the Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where can I buy the Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Mina
Mina is an affordable Japanese scissor brand for professionals, students, and apprentices, supplied through distributors worldwide.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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