Kihachi Traditional Japanese Leaf-Trimming Hedge Shears with Stopper (NO.108) Total Length & Blade 570mm / 210mm / Short Oak Handle 300mm Aogami Super Steel [Traditional Hand-Forged from Scratch / Hollow Ground Blade/ Twisted Blade / Screw Joint]

Description

Crafted by Yoshioka Hamono under the esteemed Kihachi brand, this model represents the ultra-premium tier of Japanese leaf-trimming hedge shears. Hand-forged using highest-grade Yasugi Aogami Super Steel with a refined polished finish, this model offers unmatched edge retention, ultimate sharpness, and effortless slicing performance through leaves and light foliage.

Equipped with a built-in blade stopper to prevent blade clash, the 210mm polished blades feature a traditional hollow ground back (Urasuki) to minimize friction and sap adhesion. Fitted with a 300mm Japanese white oak handle (total length 570mm), this model is engineered for optimal maneuverability and superior weight balance, making it exceptionally easy to handle for precision topiary work and safe operation on stepladders. Built to professional standards for arborists, fine greenery artists, and master landscapers.

 Brand: Kihachi (Yoshioka Hamono)

 Model: NO.108 (Leaf-Trimming Model / Blade Stopper / Polished Finish)

 Total Length: 570mm

 Blade Length: 210mm (from bolt center to blade tip)

 Handle Length: 300mm (Japanese White Oak)

 Steel: Aogami Super Steel (Yasugi Steel)

 Finish: Polished (Migaki)

 Features: Built-in Blade Stopper / Urasuki Hollow Ground

 Process: Traditional Hand-Forged from Scratch

 Origin: Made in Japan