Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors
by Washou
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Description
A dedicated left-handed cutting scissor from Washou with a classic offset handle and a removable finger rest, suited to both wet and dry work. Made by TOA Scissors in Seki City, Japan.
Where this sits
In Washou's left-handed scissors lineup the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced below the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
Features
- Built for left-handed stylists
- Classic offset handle
- Removable finger rest
- Made in Seki City, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors Washou | Washou YSL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors Washou | Kenchii Matrix Left-Handed Shear Kenchii |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$334 | US$334 | US$400 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Premium |
| Steel | Unknown | SUS440C | Unknown |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | USA |
| Handle | Offset | Offset (Left-Handed) | — |
| Blade type | — | Chokuba (Straight) | — |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 · 7.0 | 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 Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors made from?
The Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors uses Unknown.
What handle does the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors have?
The Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Washou NYL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
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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