Naruto Arabesque
by Naruto · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Naruto's Arabesque is a longer 6.8-inch shear designed for barbering and wide-section cutting with a decorative handle motif.
Price position
$600 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Price estimated based on comparable Japanese manufacturers. Contact retailer for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Naruto's cutting scissors lineup the Naruto Arabesque occupies the premium tier, priced between the Naruto Arabesque IS and the Naruto Hosomi SE. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan (Takarazuka).
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Naruto brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese Steel
- 6.8-inch length for barbering reach
- Decorative arabesque handle design
- Convex edge blade
- Made in Takarazuka, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Naruto Arabesque Naruto | Naruto Arabesque IS Naruto | Mizutani Blacksmith Fit Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$600 | US$550 | US$600 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan (Takarazuka) | Japan (Takarazuka) | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
At 6.8 inches, the Arabesque gives barbers and stylists the reach for wide-section cutting and over-comb work. The convex edge keeps it cutting clean, and the decorative handle motif makes it one of the more distinctive-looking tools on the station.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Naruto Arabesque made from?
The Naruto Arabesque uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Naruto Arabesque have?
The Naruto Arabesque features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Naruto Arabesque?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.8.
Where is the Naruto Arabesque manufactured?
The Naruto Arabesque is manufactured in Japan (Takarazuka).
Where can I buy the Naruto Arabesque?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Naruto
Naruto is a premium Japanese scissor maker founded in 1963 in Takarazuka, Hyogo, handcrafting shears built to last 20 to 30 years.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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