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Ichiro Ergo cutting scissor

Ichiro: The Brand and Where to Start

Ichiro is an independent Japanese brand with cutters from A$199.00. Start with the Ergo set as an apprentice, the Sword for over-comb or the Rose Lefty.

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Ichiro’s range goes past everyday cutters: texturisers, a swivel thumb, wide barber blades and VG-10 cutters sit alongside them.

Which Ichiro should you buy?

JobPickWhat you get
A first kitErgo set5.5” convex slice or 6.0” micro-serrated cutter, plus a 30-tooth thinner
Over-combSwordA wide blade in 6.0”, 6.5” or 7.0”
TextureKawaA 14-tooth chunker or 30-tooth blender
A swivel thumbKawa Z-BalanceA rotating thumb ring and convex edge
VG-10 steelTaiyoAn offset VG-10 cutter, 5.5” to 7.0”

Left-handed Ichiro

The Rose Lefty is a 6.0” left-handed cutter with a convex slice blade. Its matching thinner is sold separately or as a set, and our left-handed kit plan helps you decide which you need first. Other Ichiro models, like the Matte Black and Rose Gold, list Left options too.

Comparing brands? Read Mina vs Ichiro, or see the 10 cutters under A$300.

Weighing Ichiro against another brand? See Ichiro vs Juntetsu.

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