N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors
by NBAA · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Flagship cutting scissor from N.B.A.A. built in cobalt steel with an offset handle and convex edge. Made in Tokyo by Genuine Inc.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Confirmed ¥187,000 (tax incl.) at genuine-store.jp, Cobalt A6.5 Joewell Premium (2026-06-13).
Where this sits
In N.B.A.A.'s cutting scissors lineup the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury band, priced above the N.B.A.A. Cutting Scissors 6.0/6.5. Manufactured in Japan.
The Cobalt A6.5 is N.B.A.A.’s flagship cutting model — a 6.5” offset scissor built in cobalt steel with a convex edge. The extended blade suits point-cutting, slide-cutting, and sectioning work where reach and precision matter.
N.B.A.A. scissors are produced in Tokyo by Genuine Inc. (株式会社ジェニュイン ), a manufacturer incorporated in 1998. For full specifications, current pricing, and availability, visit the N.B.A.A. brand page on ScissorPedia or the Genuine Store directly.
Features
- Cobalt steel
- Offset handle
- Convex blade
- Cobalt A6.5 flagship cutting model
- Made in Japan (Tokyo)
Specifications
This page lists 3 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors N.B.A.A. | N.B.A.A. Cutting Scissors 6.0/6.5 N.B.A.A. | N.B.A.A. 6.3 Semi-Offset Cutting Scissors N.B.A.A. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$1,214Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$707Price band US$800+ · Luxury | US$700Price band US$800+ · Luxury |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 6.5 | 6.0· 6.5 | 6.3 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
N.B.A.A.'s flagship cutting model, and the 6.5 inch blade is the point. The extra reach pays off in point cutting, slide cutting and section work, while the cobalt steel and convex edge deliver edge retention in professional hands.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors made from?
The N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt.
What handle does the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors have?
The N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.5.
Where is the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the N.B.A.A. Cobalt A6.5 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About NBAA
NBAA is a Japanese professional scissor brand sold through Scissors shop Hayashi, serving the Japanese domestic hairdressing market.
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