The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors
by The Scissor Shop · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Kuromu Cutting Scissors from The Scissor Shop feature a polished silver Damascus finish. Made from Damascus steel with razor-sharp blades and an ergonomic handle. Hand-balanced with an adjustable tension screw and comfortable finger rest. Blade edge angle of 15 degrees.
Price position
$100 guide price · tier 2 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In The Scissor Shop's cutting scissors lineup the The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors occupies the entry-level tier, priced above the The Scissor Shop Kin. It uses Damascus, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–63 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- Premium Japanese steel
- Damascus-style polished silver finish
- Hand-balanced construction
- Adjustable tension screw
- Comfortable finger rest
- 15-degree blade edge angle
- Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors The Scissor Shop | Titan Damascus Hair Scissors TITAN | Saki Dotanuki Damascus Hair Cutting Shears Saki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$100 | US$114 | US$149 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Steel | Damascus | Damascus | Damascus |
| Made in | Japan | UK | USA |
| Sizes (in) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Hand-balanced with a 15-degree edge angle, the Kuromu cuts cleanly at 6.0 inches and tunes easily through the adjustable tension screw. The polished Damascus finish gives it a distinctive look, backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors made from?
The The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors uses Damascus, a Specialty Japanese stainless from Japan.
What sizes are available for the The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6.0.
Where is the The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the The Scissor Shop Kuromu Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About The Scissor Shop
The Scissor Shop is an Australian brand from the Sunshine Coast, QLD, offering hand-balanced scissors in Asian and German stainless steel.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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