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Four cutting scissors side by side: Ichiro Ergo, Ichiro Sword, Juntetsu Balance and Juntetsu Classic II.

SalonScissors editorial team

Ichiro vs Juntetsu Scissors: Which Suits Your Hand?

Ichiro or Juntetsu? Compare hands, handles, sizes, texturisers and extras as listed, with two exact-model pairs and fit guidance by what you cut.
Four cutting scissors side by side: Kasho Design Master Offset, Kasho Millennium Offset, Kamisori Diablo II and Kamisori Black Diamond III.

SalonScissors editorial team

Kasho vs Kamisori Scissors: Which Brand Fits You?

Kasho or Kamisori? Compare handles, hands, sizes, steels and thinners as listed, with two exact-model pairs and fit guidance by how you cut.
The Mina Umi set and the Ichiro Ergo set side by side, each a cutting scissor and a thinning scissor.

SalonScissors editorial team

Mina vs Ichiro Scissors: Which Value Brand Suits You?

Mina costs less and makes left-handed kits easy; Ichiro adds convex slice edges, texturisers and VG-10 pairs. Our pick from each, with prices.
Three cutting scissors side by side: Yasaka SA Classic, Joewell Classic and Joewell Classic PRO.

SalonScissors editorial team

Yasaka vs Joewell Scissors: Which Should You Choose?

Yasaka or Joewell? Compare the SA Classic, Joewell Classic and Classic PRO by edge, blade length and price, plus the offset and left-handed options.