Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors
by Mizutani · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Solid is the standard-blade model in Mizutani's Blacksmith line, offering a slightly heavier cobalt alloy build for confident blunt cutting and sectioning work.
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 Solid Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the premium band, priced between the Mizutani Blacksmith Q Dial Screw Hair Cutting Scissors and the Mizutani Black-Smith Matelite-Q Lite 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 Solid Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Alfa Italia Sessione Platino Alfa Italia | Nikko Damascus Scissors Nikko |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$761Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$759Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$762Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Japanese 440C steel | Damascus |
| Made in | Japan | Not listed | UK |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Not listed |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
A slightly heavier cobalt alloy build gives the Solid a planted, steady feel that pays off in blunt cutting and sectioning work. The convex edge comes in 5.5 and 6.0 inch sizes with a titanium black coated finish.
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 Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors made from?
The Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors have?
The Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors features offset handles, finished in titanium black coating.
What sizes are available for the Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Mizutani Blacksmith Solid Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 5 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Mizutani
Mizutani, founded in 1921: compare exact model materials, published manufacturing records and regional service contacts.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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