SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors
by SCISSORS JAPAN · Cutting Scissors
What it is
A wet-cutting optimized scissor from SCISSORS JAPAN featuring the patented CTN (Catch Triangle Notch) system on the stationary blade to prevent hair slipping. The CTNs W is designed specifically for wet cutting techniques with LSBS flat-back blade technology for consistent blade angles from heel to tip.
Price position
$600 guide price · tier 4 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In SCISSORS JAPAN's cutting scissors lineup the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced above the SCISSORS JAPAN RISE Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- CTN (Catch Triangle Notch) wet-cutting blade
- LSBS flat-back blade technology
- Circular bearing pivot system
- Semi-custom sizing available
- Hand-finished by artisan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors SCISSORS JAPAN | SCISSORS JAPAN CTNv D Cutting Scissors SCISSORS JAPAN | SCISSORS JAPAN RISE Cutting Scissors SCISSORS JAPAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$600 | US$600 | US$550 |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Wet hair is heavier and more prone to pushing away from the blade, and the CTN notch on the stationary blade is there to grip the section and stop that slip. If much of your day is wet precision work, this is the model tuned for it, with semi-custom sizing to dial in the fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors made from?
The SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors uses Japanese Steel.
What handle does the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors have?
The SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5.
Where is the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the SCISSORS JAPAN CTNs W Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About SCISSORS JAPAN
SCISSORS JAPAN is a Japanese manufacturer from Toyama known for LSBS flat-back blade technology and semi-custom professional shears.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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