Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors
by Mizutani · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Acro Type K Cobalt is a higher-specification version of the Type K, made in a premium cobalt alloy.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Mizutani's cutting scissors lineup the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury band, priced between the Mizutani Black-Smith Solid SL-02 Hair Cutting Scissors and the Mizutani Sword D-17 Hair Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Mizutani brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Cobalt Alloy steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade edge
- Handcrafted in Chiba, Japan
Specifications
This page lists 4 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Utsumi U&U Slide Control Cutting Scissors Utsumi | Bonika Shoto Japanese Damascus Scissors Bonika |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$950Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$950Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$960Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Not listed | VG10 Japanese Damascus |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Not listed |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Not listed |
| Blade type | Convex | Not listed | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The higher-specification take on the Type K, made in a premium cobalt alloy. If the standard Type K shape already suits your hand, this is the cobalt option. Sizes run 5.5 and 6.0 inches.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use only a sharpener experienced with Mizutani convex edges
- Mizutani recommends authorized service for warranty coverage
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors made from?
The Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors have?
The Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Mizutani Acro Type K Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Mizutani
Mizutani is a Japanese scissor manufacturer founded in 1921, known for Nano Powder Metal steel and handcrafted professional shears.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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