Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors

by Washou

Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors

Price Level

Premium
Budget Luxury

Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"
6.5"

Availability

In Production

Description

A Japanese cutting scissor from Washou with an ergonomic offset handle and a precision convex blade edge for smooth, gliding cuts. Offered in 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5 inch lengths.

Where this sits

In Washou's cutting scissors lineup the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors occupies the premium tier, priced between the Washou YS ATS314 Cobalt Cutting Scissors and the Washou Damascus NDNY Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.

Features

  • Japanese steel
  • Offset handle
  • Convex blade edge
  • Made in Seki City, Japan

Specifications

Steel
Unknown
Handle position
Offset
Blade type
Convex
Country of manufacture
Japan

How it compares

Attribute Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors Washou Washou UD7 Cutting Scissors Washou Etaro Glide GLD61 Slide Cutting Etaro
Price guideUS$436US$436US$450
Price tierPremium Premium Premium
SteelUnknownUnknownUnknown
Made inJapanJapanUSA
HandleOffset3D OffsetOffset
Blade typeConvexStraightSlide-cutting convex edge
Sizes (in)5.5 · 6.0 · 6.55.5 · 6.06.1
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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 UD1 Cutting Scissors made from?

The Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors uses Unknown.

What handle does the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors have?

The Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors features offset handles.

What sizes are available for the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5.

Where is the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors manufactured?

The Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.

Where can I buy the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Washou UD1 Cutting Scissors. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.

About Washou

Origin: Japan Est: 1963

Washou is a Japanese scissor brand by TOA Scissors, manufactured in Seki City with specialized thinning models for different cutting phases.

Products:
Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors Left-Handed Scissors
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