OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors
by OKAWA
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Description
The OKAWA J-Series SG212 is a 5.8-inch thinning scissor with a 21-tooth, 2-stage angle-pocket blade design providing a 20-25% thinning rate. Completely handmade in Saitama with hand-ground hollow blades and precision edge adjustment.
Where this sits
Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the OKAWA brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- 21-tooth, 2-stage angle-pocket blade
- 20-25% thinning rate
- Completely handmade (40+ steps)
- Hand-ground hollow blades
- Compact screw pivot system
- Made in Japan (Saitama)
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors OKAWA | Mizutani Sword Thinning 30 Hair Thinning Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Schorem Master 12 Hair Thinning Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$850 | US$850 | US$876 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Luxury |
| Steel | Unknown | Damascus | Unknown |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | 21-tooth 2-stage angle-pocket thinning | Thinning | — |
| Sizes (in) | 5.8 | 6.0 | — |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors made from?
The OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors uses Japanese Cutlery Steel.
What handle does the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors have?
The OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.8.
Where is the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors manufactured?
The OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the OKAWA J-Series SG212 Thinning Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About OKAWA
OKAWA is a Japanese scissor brand from Saitama producing completely handmade professional shears with hand-ground hollow blades.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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