{"product_id":"minamoto-akitada-japanese-gardener-scissors-total-length-blade-215mm-82mm-yasuki-blue-paper-steel-urasuki-rivet-joint-no-327","title":"Minamoto no Akitada Traditional Japanese Gardener Scissors Total Length \u0026 Blade (215mm\/82mm) Aogami Blue Paper Steel [Traditional Hand-Forged \/ Urasuki Hollow Ground \/ Hineri Precision Blade Twist \/ Rivet Joint]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Minamoto no Akitada is a traditional hand-forged Japanese gardening shear crafted by Mizuno Tanrenjo, legendary for inheriting traditional sword-forging techniques. Forged from premium Yasugi Aogami (Blue Paper Steel), this shear combines exceptional edge retention with master-level craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat sets this tool apart is its exquisitely executed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki (Hollow Grinding)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Twist (Hineri)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The hand-ground hollow inner blade profile dramatically minimizes surface friction and prevents tree sap buildup, ensuring clean, effortless cuts. Complementing this is a precise blade twist—an intricate technique achieved only by master blacksmiths—which allows the incredibly hard Aogami steel blades to meet at a single dynamic point, creating an extraordinarily smooth, quiet, and suction-like cutting feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a well-balanced 215mm total length and an 82mm blade profile, it offers superior reach, control, and long-lasting sharpness for routine garden maintenance and fine pruning tasks. Equipped with a durable rivet joint, this shear is a true hand-forged masterpiece built for professional arborists, landscapers, and discerning tool collectors.\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 NO.327\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 215mm\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:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 82mm (from rivet center to blade tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yasugi Aogami (Blue Paper 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\u003eProcess:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Hand-Forged\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 Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Urasuki (Hollow Ground) \u0026amp; Precision Blade Twist (Hineri)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rivet Joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minamoto no Akitada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Made in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minamoto no Akitada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52803559555384,"sku":"83383-327","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6778\/4504\/files\/IMG-2090.jpg?v=1786779648","url":"https:\/\/niwakokoro.com\/products\/minamoto-akitada-japanese-gardener-scissors-total-length-blade-215mm-82mm-yasuki-blue-paper-steel-urasuki-rivet-joint-no-327","provider":"Niwa Kokoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}