Yasaka Professional Barber Hair Scissor Set

• Features

STEEL TYPE Premium Japanese ATS-314 Cobalt Steel

HARDNESS 62-63 HRC for Superior Edge Retention

CRAFTSMANSHIP Handmade in Japan by Yasaka Master Craftsmen

SET INCLUDES 7.0” Cutting Shears + 6.0” Thinning Shears

BLADE TECHNOLOGY Clam-Shaped Convex Edge with Slice Cutting Geometry

HANDLE DESIGN Offset Ergonomic for Natural Hand Positioning

THINNING OPTIONS YS-160 (16T), YS-200 (20T), YS-300 (30T), or YS-400 (40T)

WEIGHT Lightweight - Reduces Strain During Extended Sessions

FINISH Mirror-Polished Professional Aesthetic

AVAILABILITY New Stock Arriving Late November

EXTRAS

Authentic Japanese Direct from YAsaka

匠 Handcrafted by Yasaka Master Artisans

• Description

Handcrafted in Japan by Yasaka Seiki Co., Ltd. The complete professional barber toolkit combining extended-reach cutting shears with precision thinning shears—engineered for demanding barbering work.

This two-piece set pairs the proven 7.0” cutting shear with your choice of professional thinning shear. Built from ATS-314 cobalt steel, both shears maintain razor-sharp edges through hundreds of daily cuts.

The 7” cutting shear handles scissor-over-comb work, fade blending, and perimeter cutting. The 6” thinning shear provides precise texture control and seamless blending. Together, they cover the full range of professional barbering techniques.

Complete Barber Kit: 7” cutting shear for bulk work + 6” thinning shear for texture and blending

Premium ATS-314 Steel: Maintains cutting edge through high-volume daily use

Clam-Shaped Convex Blades: Smooth slicing action for effortless cutting and texturizing

Offset Ergonomics: Natural hand positioning reduces fatigue during extended sessions

Multiple Thinning Options: Choose from 16T, 20T, 30T, or 40T based on your texturizing style

Lightweight Design: Comfortable for marathon cutting days without hand strain

Professional Value: Complete professional setup from renowned Yasaka quality

• The Essential Barber Pairing

This set is designed around how barbers actually work. The 7” cutting shear handles the power work—scissor-over-comb, fade creation, bulk removal, and perimeter cutting.

The 6” thinning shear complements perfectly for texture work, blending harsh lines, and creating seamless fade transitions. The slightly shorter length gives you more control for detailed texturizing work around the ears and neckline.

Most barbers keep these two shears in constant rotation throughout every cut. You’re not reaching for specialty tools—these cover 95% of professional barbering techniques.

• Select Your Thinning Shear

Choose the teeth configuration that matches your texturizing approach:

YS-160 (16 Teeth): Aggressive texture removal, 30-40% cut away. Best for heavy texturizing work and creating dramatic weight reduction. Works well on thick, dense hair.

YS-200 (20 Teeth): Balanced texture control, 30-40% cut away. Versatile option for most barbering applications. Removes weight while maintaining natural texture.

YS-300 (30 Teeth): Subtle blending, 20-35% cut away. Ideal for delicate fade work and seamless transitions. Creates natural-looking texture without obvious lines.

YS-400 (40 Teeth): Maximum texture, 40-50% cut away. Specialized for extreme texturizing and creating soft, diffused edges. Works well for blending clipper work into scissor cuts.

All thinning shears feature Yasaka’s Japanese Sharpened Prism Technology—ensures clean cutting action without hair folding or pushing.

• 7.0” Cutting Shear Performance

The extended 7” blade gives you serious leverage for scissor-over-comb techniques and fade work. The clam-shaped convex edge creates smooth, effortless slicing cuts—critical for clean guideline work and precision perimeter cutting.

ATS-314 cobalt steel maintains a sharp edge through hundreds of daily cuts. The slice cutting geometry reduces resistance, so each cut requires less effort. After a full day of appointments, your hands notice the difference.

Handles both aggressive bulk removal and delicate detail work. Most barbers stop switching between multiple cutting shears once they adapt to this length and cutting feel.

• Built for Daily Professional Use

The offset handle design positions your thumb and fingers at a natural angle, reducing wrist strain during repetitive cutting motions. Small ergonomic adjustment, significant impact on daily fatigue.

Lightweight construction means you’re not fighting gravity while holding shears in cutting position. Critical when you’re running back-to-back appointments throughout the day.

Both shears feature the same ergonomic principles—switching between cutting and thinning shears feels natural rather than requiring hand position adjustment.

• Professional Opinion

“The Yasaka Professional Barber Hair Scissor Set excels in precision cutting and texturizing work. The 7” cutting shears perform exceptionally well in blunt cutting and scissor-over-comb techniques, while the thinning shears deliver seamless texture control. The variety of teeth options (ranging from 16 to 40 teeth) allows for an extensive range of texturizing techniques—from subtle to significant thinning. This versatility enables barbers to achieve diverse styling effects and adapt to various hair types and desired outcomes.”

This set includes one pair of Yasaka 7.0” Professional Barber Cutting Shears and one pair of Yasaka 6.0” Thinning Shears.

Official Yasaka pages:

• Cutting Shears
• YS-160 Thinning
• YS-200 Thinning
• YS-300 Thinning
• YS-400 Thinning