Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors
by Mizutani · Thinning Scissors
What it is
The Acro Type ZD-4 Dual is a dual thinning model in Mizutani's Acro line with a roughly 15 percent cut ratio, made for texture and volume work. It comes in silver, matte black and matte gold finishes.
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Mizutani's thinning scissors lineup the Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors occupies the luxury band, priced between the Mizutani Schorem Master Pink Flamingo Thinning Hair Thinning Scissors and the Mizutani Acro Type ZD-6 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors. It uses Nano Powder Metal, a Powder Metallurgy stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 62–65 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Mizutani brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Dual-blade thinning design
- Approximately 15% cut ratio
- Offset handle
- Silver, matte black or matte gold finish
- Handcrafted in Japan
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Acro Type ZD-5 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Acro Type ZD-6 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$1,058Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$1,058Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$1,095Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
A roughly 15 percent cut ratio places this dual thinner at the gentle end of the ZD range, suited to soft texture and volume adjustment rather than heavy bulk removal. Nano powder metal construction, with silver, matte black or matte gold finishes to match the rest of your kit.
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 ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors made from?
The Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors uses Nano Powder Metal, a Powder Metallurgy stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors have?
The Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors features offset handles.
Where is the Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors manufactured?
The Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Mizutani Acro Type ZD-4 Dual Hair Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. 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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