Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors

by Washou

Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors

Price Level

Mid-range
Budget Luxury

Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"

Availability

In Production

Description

A simple-shape cutting scissor from Washou's Performance line with a slender straight blade and an offset handle, tuned for finishing work. Made by TOA Scissors in Seki City, Japan.

Where this sits

In Washou's cutting scissors lineup the Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced below the Washou ATS314 YN Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.

Features

  • Slender straight blade for finishing
  • Offset handle
  • Made in Seki City, Japan

Specifications

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

How it compares

Attribute Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors Washou Washou UDC Performance Series Cutting Scissors Washou Etaro LT-550 Lightweight Etaro
Price guideUS$235US$235US$249
Price tierMid-range Mid-range Mid-range
SteelUnknownUnknownUnknown
Made inJapanJapanUSA
HandleOffset3D OffsetOffset
Blade typeStraightStraightConvex edge
Sizes (in)5.5 · 6.05.7 · 6.2 · 6.8 · 7.05.5
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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 YSSC Cutting Scissors made from?

The Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors uses Unknown.

What handle does the Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors have?

The Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors features offset handles.

What sizes are available for the Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.

Where is the Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors manufactured?

The Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.

Where can I buy the Washou YSSC Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Washou YSSC 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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