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Forged for Ikebana: The Precision Behind Japanese Floral Mastery
The Yoshioka Masamune No.206 (B) traditional flower scissors are specifically designed for cutting fresh flowers, preparing bouquets, and detailed Ikebana work. Forged and crafted in Japan by master blacksmiths, they feature short handles and broad, robust blades perfect for effortlessly slicing through soft stems and thicker woody branches alike.
Made from premium high-carbon Japanese Hitachi Yasugi Blue Paper Steel (Aogami), these scissors are forged and sharpened to ensure a professional-grade razor edge, extreme wear resistance, and long-lasting sharpness.
This exceptional material allows for a precise cut that maximizes flower longevity; the acute blade angle shears flower fibers cleanly without crushing the stem structure, which dramatically improves water uptake to preserve flower freshness.
For long-term durability, the heavy-duty riveted joint is assembled with a reliable 6 mm permanent rivet (Kashime) that maintains optimal blade alignment and perfectly balanced tension during repetitive cutting passes.
Furthermore, the ergonomic traditional design and compact profile provide unmatched precision alongside a highly comfortable grip, making the tool equally suitable for precise miniature arrangements and demanding large-scale floral installations.
The shears are supplied with a dedicated storage box and a protective blade cap to prevent accidental damage, ensure safe transport, and maintain the razor-sharp edges between uses.
Product Specifications:
- Brand: Yoshioka
- Model: No.206 (B)
- Overall Length: 170 mm
- Blade Length (from center of rivet): 50 mm
- Rivet Size: 6 mm
- Steel Type: Hitachi Yasugi Blue Paper Steel (Aogami)
- Assembly: Kashime (Riveted)
- Applications: Fresh Flowers, Floral Arrangements, Ikebana (Ikenobo & Sogetsu Styles)
- Origin: Made in Japan
