Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors
by Mina
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Description
Part of Mina's sea-themed Umi range, this thinning shear removes bulk and blends ends with a 6.0 inch SUS440C blade on an offset handle.
Where this sits
In Mina's thinning scissors lineup the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors occupies the entry-level tier, priced above the Mina Sakura Thinning Scissors. It uses SUS440C, a Japan standard japanese stainless 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 steel
- 30 thinning teeth
- Offset ergonomic handle
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors Mina | Mina Sakura Thinning Scissors Mina | Mina Sakura Double Swivel Thinning Scissors Mina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$150 | US$130 | US$94 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Budget |
| Steel | SUS440C | SUS440C | SUS440C |
| Made in | — | — | — |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Double Swivel |
| Blade type | Thinning | Thinning | Thinning |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use a sharpener experienced with Japanese convex edges
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors made from?
The Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors uses SUS440C at 58 HRC, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors have?
The Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where can I buy the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Mina
Mina is a Japanese brand of affordable hot-forged professional hair shears for hairdressers, barbers, students, and apprentices.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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