Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors
by Washou · Left-Handed Scissors
What it is
A left-handed cutting scissor from Washou in molybdenum and cobalt alloy, with a 3D offset handle and a straight Chokuba blade suited to wet and dry cutting. Available from 5.5 to 7.0 inches.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Washou's left-handed scissors lineup the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors occupies the premium band, priced between the Washou YSL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors and the Washou UDHKL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Washou brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Molybdenum and cobalt alloy
- Left-handed 3D offset handle
- Straight Chokuba blade
- Made in Seki City, Japan
Specifications
This page lists 4 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors Washou | Hikari Lefty Crane Type Cutting Shears Hikari | Fuji Sensei Lefty-S Left-Handed Scissors Fuji |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$534Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$500Price band US$400–800 · Premium | US$580Price band US$400–800 · Premium |
| Steel | Molybdenum & Cobalt Alloy | Not listed | Superior Cobalt Alloy |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | 3D Offset (Left-Handed) | Crane | Offset |
| Blade type | Chokuba (Straight) | Convex | Convex edge |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The straight Chokuba blade gives left-handed stylists a crisp, predictable line on wet or dry hair. Four lengths from 5.5 to 7.0 inch mean a lefty can match the exact size they would pick in a right-handed shear.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors made from?
The Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors uses Molybdenum & Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors have?
The Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors features 3d offset (left-handed) handles.
What sizes are available for the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Washou UDL Left-Handed Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Washou UDL Left-Handed 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.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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