Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors
by Shisato
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Description
The Shisato Echo pairs Hitachi V-10 cobalt steel with an ergonomic bent-thumb handle that widens the spacing between finger holes for a more natural hand position. Convex edge and hollow-ground blades run on an adjustable dial spring-leaf tension system. A 35-tooth thinner version is also offered.
Where this sits
In Shisato's cutting scissors lineup the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Shisato Infinity Cutting Scissors and the Shisato Axis-Slim Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- Hitachi V-10 cobalt steel
- Ergonomic bent-thumb handle
- Wide finger-hole spacing
- Convex edge, hollow-ground blades
- Adjustable dial spring-leaf tension system
- 35-tooth thinner version available
- Lifetime warranty
- Includes scissor case and finger ring sizers
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors Shisato | Shisato Infinity Cutting Scissors Shisato | Shisato Orion Swivel Cutting Scissors Shisato |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$399 | US$299 | US$399 |
| Price tier | Mid-Range | Value | Mid-Range |
| Steel | Hitachi V-10 Cobalt Alloy | Hitachi ATS-314 Super Cobalt Stainless | Hitachi V-10 Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Crane |
| Blade type | — | — | — |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 | 5.0 · 5.5 · 6.0 · 6.5 |
| 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 Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors made from?
The Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors uses Hitachi V-10 Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors have?
The Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5.
Where is the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 2 verified retailers stocking the Shisato Echo Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About Shisato
Shisato is a Japanese hand-forged scissor brand with 35+ years of craftsmanship, using Hitachi ATS-314 and V-10 cobalt steel with lifetime warranty.
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