JPScissors
US specialist for premium Japanese professional hairdressing scissors — the same verified catalogue as Japan Scissors Australia, with USD pricing and US-optimised delivery.
About JPScissors
JPScissors — operating at jpscissors.com — is the US storefront of the Japan Scissors global network, run by Nippon Shears Pty Ltd. It puts nine of Japan’s most respected professional scissor manufacturers directly in front of American hairdressers and barbers, with USD pricing, US-optimised delivery, and the verified supply chain that distinguishes the Japan Scissors network from general marketplace sellers.
Why US stylists choose JPScissors
The American professional scissor market is large, fragmented, and full of brands that are difficult to verify. JPScissors was built to cut through that noise: a curated catalogue of nine named manufacturing houses with transparent sourcing and consistent quality standards, available to US stylists at prices that reflect direct supply relationships rather than multi-layer distribution margins.
- USD pricing, US delivery — no conversion, no customs friction for the core catalogue. Orders ship to addresses across the United States with tracking and full warranty.
- Nine verified brands in one place — Joewell, Yasaka, Kasho, Ichiro, Juntetsu, Mina, Kamisori, Jaguar, and Feather.
- Range from student to master — from professional first-kit shears at accessible price points through to flagship powder-steel and damascus models above $2,000, all sourced from the same verified supply chain.
- Strong barber appeal — the US barber community’s growing interest in Japanese scissor quality is well served by the JPScissors catalogue. Joewell cobalt models, Yasaka offset handles, and the Kamisori sword-inspired range all have dedicated followings among US barbers who want to move beyond mass-market tools.
Catalogue
Yasaka anchors the mid-premium tier with vacuum heat-treated 440C shears that hold a convex edge reliably through demanding American salon schedules. Joewell’s proprietary CBA-1 cobalt alloy is a benchmark for dry-cutting edge retention — something the US market’s growing emphasis on barbering and texture technique increasingly demands. Juntetsu and Mina provide strong mid-tier options, with Mina’s swivel-thumb models addressing the wrist and thumb fatigue that affects American stylists doing long back-to-back dry-cut days. Kasho’s tungsten-enhanced VG-10W sits at the upper-mid tier, and Kamisori’s ATS-314 and Damascus lines serve the collector and connoisseur end of the professional market.
Ichiro brings individually tension-set precision, Jaguar contributes European Friodur steel for stylists who value German manufacturing alongside the Japanese range, and Feather completes the kit with its professional razor and Switch Blade Shears range for stylists doing extensive razor and slide work.
Shipping, warranty, returns
US nationwide delivery with tracking. Full manufacturer warranty on all stocked brands. Exchange policy that allows handle and size evaluation without financial penalty.
Part of the global Japan Scissors network
JPScissors sits within a network spanning Japan Scissors Australia, Japan Scissors NZ, Japan Scissor Shop Canada, Japan Scissors UK, Japan Scissors Italy, and Japan Scissors France.
See Also
Best Joewell scissors → Best Yasaka scissors → Best Juntetsu scissors → Best Mina scissors → Best Ichiro scissors → Best Kasho scissors → Best Kamisori scissors → Best US scissor brands →
Brands Carried
JPScissors carries 9 professional scissor brands.
Where JPScissors sits in the USA market
Unique in USA (among ScissorPedia-catalogued retailers)
Of the 9 brands JPScissors carries, 3 are not catalogued at any other USA retailer in ScissorPedia's directory: Ichiro, Juntetsu, Mina .
Also available from other USA retailers
- Feather — also at JATAI , SHARP KAI .
- Jaguar — also at Dynamic SHARPENING LLC , SalonCentric , SHEAR INTEGRITY and 2 others.
- Joewell — also at HairArt , Precision Shears , SHEAR INTEGRITY and 1 other.
- Kamisori — also at tricut.com .
- Kasho — also at LA SHEAR , Precision Shears , SalonCentric and 4 others.
- Yasaka — also at Begley Schmit , Dynamic SHARPENING LLC , nina inc. and 6 others.
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