Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors
by Washou · Thinning Scissors
What it is
A compact thinning scissor from Washou with an opposing handle for control during detailed texturizing and even blending. Part of the brand's ATS-314 cobalt series. Offered in 5.5 and 6.0 inches.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Washou's thinning scissors lineup the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors occupies the premium band, priced below the Washou ATS UD4 Thinning Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Washou brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- ATS-314 cobalt series
- Opposing handle
- Compact thinning design
- Made in Seki City, Japan
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors Washou | Washou YNT Thinning Scissors Washou | Washou NYMB Thinning Scissors Washou |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$503Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$503Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$536Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | ATS-314 Cobalt Alloy | ATS-314 Cobalt Alloy | ATS-314 Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Opposing | Offset | Classic |
| Blade type | Thinning | Thinning | Sasaba |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The opposing handle gives a familiar, balanced grip for controlled texturizing, and the compact build helps when working in tight around the hairline. ATS-314 cobalt alloy keeps the teeth crisp through regular blending work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors made from?
The Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors uses ATS-314 Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors have?
The Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors features opposing handles.
What sizes are available for the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors manufactured?
The Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Washou NKMT Thinning Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Washou
Washou is a Japanese scissor brand by TOA Scissors, manufactured in Seki City with specialized thinning models for different cutting phases.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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