{"product_id":"hasamiya-ichiban-traditional-japanese-gardener-scissors-japanese-gardener-style-total-length-blade-220mm-93mm-yasuki-white-paper-steel-urasuki-screw-joint","title":"Hasamiya Ichiban Traditional Japanese Gardener-Style Topiary Shears (Niwa-Ki Shears) - 80mm Blade [Yasuki Ki-Gami Yellow Paper Steel \/ Hollow-Ground Blades \/ Polished Finish \/ Traditional Riveted Joint]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in Japan by Hasamiya Ichiban, the Traditional Japanese Gardener-Style Topiary Shears (Niwa-Ki Shears) are engineered specifically for professional gardeners, nurserymen, and landscape artisans who demand precise control and a clean bite when shaping leaves, soft stems, and fine branches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged from premium Yasuki Ki-Gami (Yellow Paper Steel), these shears offer exceptional bite into plant tissues, retaining a razor-sharp edge through demanding everyday trimming. The blades are hand-finished with a polished polish (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMigaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finish), delivering an extremely smooth, refined shearing action and smooth friction between the cutting edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (hollow-ground inner blade surface) geometry, the contact between the inner blades is minimized. This unique structural feature reduces sap and resin buildup, prevents pinching, and ensures clean, effortless cuts that promote rapid plant healing. The hand-fitted riveted joint (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKashime-shiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) ensures long-lasting structural alignment and smooth balance, making these 3-inch (80mm) blade shears an indispensable tool for fine topiary and traditional Japanese garden maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYasuki Ki-Gami (Yellow Paper Steel):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-carbon Japanese steel forged for exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and superior biting power into green wood and foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHollow-Ground Blades (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Precision-ground inner blade surfaces reduce sap drag, minimize friction, and prevent leaf bruising during fine trimming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolished Finish (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMigaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smoothly buffed blade surfaces provide a refined aesthetic and smooth blade-to-blade alignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Riveted Construction (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKashime-shiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy-duty steel rivet joint delivers balanced tension and reliable structural stability under daily professional use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese Gardener-Style Ergonomics (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNiwashi-Gata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ergonomically curved handle loops designed for precise, single-handed control during detailed topiary and nursery maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hasamiya Ichiban\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Japanese Gardener-Style Topiary Shears (3-Inch Blade)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yasuki Ki-Gami (Yellow Paper High-Carbon Steel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMigaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoint Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Riveted Joint (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKashime-shiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Feature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hollow-Ground Inner Surfaces (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 208 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length (Pivot Center to Tip):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 80 mm (approx. 3 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 260 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Made in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasamiya Ichiban","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798820483384,"sku":"83383-565","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6778\/4504\/files\/IMG-6064.jpg?v=1791334404","url":"https:\/\/niwakokoro.com\/products\/hasamiya-ichiban-traditional-japanese-gardener-scissors-japanese-gardener-style-total-length-blade-220mm-93mm-yasuki-white-paper-steel-urasuki-screw-joint","provider":"Niwa Kokoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}