Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors
by Mizutani · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The second model in Mizutani's Ichi-Nino-San series, built with nano powder metal steel and a refined offset handle for versatile salon cutting techniques.
Price position
$591 guide price · tier 4 of 5
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 Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the Mizutani Retro Hair Cutting Scissors and the Mizutani Blacksmith Fit Hair Cutting 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
- Nano Powder Metal steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade edge
- Handcrafted in Tokyo, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 1 Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Acro Precisioner Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$591 | US$591 | US$851 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Luxury |
| Steel | Nano Powder Metal | Nano Powder Metal | Nano Powder Metal |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Model two of the Ichi-Nino-San series pairs nano powder metal steel with a refined offset handle for versatile salon technique work. The 60 to 62 HRC hardness suits a stylist who wants one 5.5 inch scissor covering a wide range of cutting methods.
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 Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors made from?
The Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors uses Nano Powder Metal at 60-62 HRC, a Powder Metallurgy stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors have?
The Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.5.
Where is the Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Mizutani Ichi-Nino-San 2 Hair Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 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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