Based in Tokyo, Japan, Shozaburo manufactures world-renowned dressmaking shears. They have forged top-quality shears and scissors using traditional swordsmithing techniques for decades. They combine hardened carbon blade steel with softer steel varieties to create shears with exceptionally sharp and durable blades. Among the most sought-after tools by professionals in the textile and fashion industries worldwide, Shozaburo standard model shears are their flagship product. Experts describe them as the highest quality on the market. They can cut rigid materials, including denim, leather, latex, and plastic. Details Material: blade steel Overall length: 260mm Blade length: 110mm Weight: 250g Made in Japan