{"product_id":"murahisa-bud-trimming-scissors-single-edged-total-length-blade-180mm-60mm-weight-190g-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-yamagata-cutlery-heritage-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-leather-loop-lock","title":"Murahisa Bud Trimming Scissors Single-Edged Total Length \u0026 Blade: 180mm\/60mm Weight: 190g | High Carbon Cutlery Steel [Traditional Hand Forged \/ Yamagata Cutlery Heritage \/ Hollow Ground Back \/ Twisted Blade \/ Screw Joint \/ Leather Loop Lock]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture—the prestigious realm of traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamagata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blacksmithing—by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNomuraya Shears Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMurahisa Single-Edged Bud Trimming Scissors 180mm with Leather Catch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a legendary, professional-grade hybrid shear prized by arborists, fruit growers, and bonsai masters throughout Japan. Nomuraya holds a honored place in Japanese cutlery history, having been inspected by Emperor Showa during his post-war national tour, and its hand-forged tools are so highly sought after that backorders often take years to fulfill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis hybrid model perfectly bridges the gap between a delicate bud trimmer (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMekiri-basa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and a heavy-duty pruning shear (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSentei-basa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). Featuring a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle-edged (Kataba) geometry with an anvil-style counter blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it provides sturdy bracing support that allows users to slice through thicker branches and shoots (up to approximately 10mm) far more effortlessly than double-edged models can manage, while retaining supreme control for fine bud selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged using traditional flame forging (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHizukuri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and high-grade carbon cutlery steel, each pair is hand-finished by master blacksmiths. It incorporates traditional 3D hollow back-grinding (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) to prevent sap adhesion and precise crossover alignment (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) for a light, fluid cutting action. Fitted with an authentic, durable traditional leather loop lock (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKawa-dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) at the handle base, this tool represents the pinnacle of functional beauty and practical Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-Edged (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKataba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) Anvil Geometry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pruner-style counter blade supports wood during high-force cuts, enabling clean cuts through thicker twigs and shoots than standard double-edged bud shears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamagata Hand-Forged Heritage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handcrafted by Nomuraya Shears Works, a historic blacksmith honored by Emperor Showa's official visit, renowned for producing rare, heirloom-quality shears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Hybrid All-Rounder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offers the perfect balance of delicate tip accuracy for bud picking and robust blade strength for light branch pruning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alignment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concave inner blade geometry reduces sap buildup and cutting friction, paired with expert crossover tuning for a smooth, effort-free bite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Carbon Cutlery Steel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outstanding razor-sharp edge retention (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNagagire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) that responds exceptionally well to maintenance on natural or synthetic whetstones.\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 Leather Loop Lock (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKawa-dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a classic leather closure loop at the base for secure handle storage and timeless aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\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 Murahisa \/ Nomuraya Shears Works (Yamagata City, Yamagata, Japan)\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 Single-Edged Bud Trimming Scissors 180mm Leather Catch\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 Geometry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Single-Edged (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKataba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) with Pruner-Style Counter 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\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 180mm\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 60mm (from bolt center to 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 High-Carbon Japanese Cutlery Steel (Flame Forged \/ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHizukuri\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 Engineering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Precision 3D \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Hollow Ground Back) \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Crossover 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\u003eLock \/ Hardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Precision Screw Joint \u0026amp; Traditional Leather Loop Lock (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKawa-dome\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\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handles Thicker Shoots (~10mm) \/ Exceptional Rarity \u0026amp; Craftsman Heritage \/ Smooth Cutting Bite \/ Simple Whetstone Maintenance\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":"Murahisa \/ Nomuraya Seikyousho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52854217834808,"sku":"83383-617","price":190.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6778\/4504\/files\/IMG-3323.jpg?v=1787711990","url":"https:\/\/niwakokoro.com\/products\/murahisa-bud-trimming-scissors-single-edged-total-length-blade-180mm-60mm-weight-190g-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-yamagata-cutlery-heritage-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-leather-loop-lock","provider":"Niwa Kokoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}