N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors
by NBAA · Cutting Scissors
What it is
N.B.A.A. Shave Cut scissor in special steel with a shave-cut blade profile and offset handle. 6.0" length. Made in Tokyo by Genuine Inc.
Price position
$572 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Confirmed ¥88,110 (10% off sale, orig ¥97,900) at genuine-store.jp (2026-06-13).
Where this sits
In N.B.A.A.'s cutting scissors lineup the N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the N.B.A.A. GM Cutting Scissors and the N.B.A.A. 5.8 Semi-Offset Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
The N.B.A.A. Shave Cut is a 6.0” scissor designed around a shave-cut blade profile — a geometry optimised for the wiping, slicing action used in shave-cut technique. Built in special steel with an offset handle for comfortable positioning during extended cutting sessions.
Made in Tokyo by Genuine Inc. For specifications and current pricing, see the Genuine Store or the N.B.A.A. brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Special steel
- Offset handle
- Shave-cut blade profile
- 6.0" length
- Made in Japan (Tokyo)
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors N.B.A.A. | Mizutani Retro Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Jonetsu Arc Series HMS Shears Jonetsu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$572 | US$572 | US$575 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Shave-cut technique asks for a specific wiping, slicing action, and this blade profile is shaped for exactly that. At 6.0 inches with an offset handle, it suits razor-effect finishing work on dry or wet hair.
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. Shave Cut Scissors made from?
The N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors uses Special Steel.
What handle does the N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors have?
The N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors manufactured?
The N.B.A.A. Shave Cut Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the N.B.A.A. Shave Cut 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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