Mizutani Blacksmith Fit Hair Cutting Scissors
by Mizutani · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Blacksmith Fit is a cobalt alloy cutting scissor with an ergonomic fit handle, serving as the core model in the Blacksmith series.
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 Blacksmith Fit Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the premium band, priced between the Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors and the Mizutani Fit Puffin 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 Blacksmith Fit Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Naruto Arabesque Naruto | Zen Master Grand Rotor Zen Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$600Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$600Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$600Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | VG-10 |
| Made in | Japan | Japan (Takarazuka) | Not listed |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Swivel |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 6.8 | 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
As the core model of the Blacksmith series, the Fit pairs an ergonomic handle with a cobalt alloy convex edge. For a working stylist after one dependable scissor for wet and dry precision cutting, the 5.5 and 6.0 inch options cover most hands.
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 is the Mizutani Blacksmith Fit series?
The Blacksmith Fit series is a comprehensive range within Mizutani's Blacksmith line, featuring an ergonomic fit handle and cobalt alloy steel. The series spans cutting scissors, thinners, swivel models, and left-handed variants, making it one of Mizutani's most versatile collections.
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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