Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors
by SENSEI
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Description
The TAO Series 2 is SENSEI's flagship cutting shear, hand-forged from a carbide steel that the brand rates for roughly double the wear resistance of its other blade materials. It is offered in a fixed-handle and a rotating-handle version.
Where this sits
In SENSEI's cutting scissors lineup the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury tier, priced above the Sensei REVO Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in USA.
Features
- Carbide steel blades
- Hand-forged construction
- Fixed and rotating handle versions
- Right-handed
- Lifetime warranty and return policy
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors SENSEI | Mizutani Acro Stephen Moody Black Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani | Mizutani Acro Z Airy Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$999 | US$1,000 | US$1,000 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Luxury |
| Steel | Unknown | Cobalt Alloy | Nano Powder Metal |
| Made in | USA | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.25 · 7.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors made from?
The Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors uses Carbide Steel.
What handle does the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors have?
The Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.25, 7.0.
Where is the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Sensei TAO Series 2 Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About SENSEI
SENSEI is an American shear brand with nearly 40 years in business, pioneering ergonomic rotating thumb and crane handle designs.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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