Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors
by Washou
Price Level
Available Sizes
Availability
In Production
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Description
A cutting scissor from Washou's Performance Series with plain blades for clean, accurate cuts and a 3D offset handle for grip and control. Offered from 5.7 to 7.0 inches.
Where this sits
In Washou's cutting scissors lineup the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced below the Washou ATS314 YN Cutting Scissors. It uses SUS440C, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 58–60 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Washou brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Performance Series
- Plain blades
- 3D offset handle
- Made in Seki City, Japan
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors Washou | Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors Washou | Washou UD7 Cutting Scissors Washou |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$235 | US$235 | US$436 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Premium |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | 3D Offset | Offset | 3D Offset |
| Blade type | Straight | Straight | Straight |
| Sizes (in) | 5.7· 6.2· 6.8· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
Plain blades give clean, accurate results without fuss, and the size run from 5.7 to 7.0 inch is generous for a Performance Series model. The 3D offset handle supports a steady grip through everyday salon cutting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors made from?
The Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors uses SUS440C, a Standard Japanese stainless from Japan.
What handle does the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors have?
The Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors features 3d offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.7, 6.2, 6.8, 7.0.
Where is the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting 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.
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