Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set
by TSUBAME · Scissor Set
What it is
An entry-level professional set from Tsubame designed for new stylists. Includes 5.5-inch and 6.0-inch cutting shears, a 6.0-inch thinning shear, feather razor blade, and a fitted shears case. Uses 420A steel for durability at an accessible price point.
Price position
$200 guide price · tier 3 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the TSUBAME brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- 6-piece set
- Includes 5.5" and 6.0" cutting shears
- Includes 6.0" thinning shear
- Feather razor blade included
- Fitted shears case
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set TSUBAME | Ichiro Rose Gold Sword Professional Scissors Set Ichiro | Ichiro Rainbow Hairdressing Scissor Set Ichiro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$200 | US$201 | US$207 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5-7.0 (cutting)· 6.0 (thinning) | 5.0-7.0 (cutting)· 6.0 (thinning) |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
A new stylist can start work from this one box: 5.5 and 6.0 inch cutting shears, a 6.0 inch thinning shear, a feather razor blade, and a fitted case. The 420A steel keeps the set durable at an accessible price, and it is made in Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set made from?
The Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set uses 420A Stainless Steel.
What handle does the Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set have?
The Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set manufactured?
The Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Tsubame Professional Japan 420A 6-Piece Shears Set?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About TSUBAME
TSUBAME is a Japanese scissor brand founded in 2001 in Niigata, crafted by metalworking artisans from a region with 300 years of tradition.
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