This artisan handmade wagashi scissors forges two metals together, a hard alloy at the blades, and a soft steel at the handle, pairing finesses and practicality. The tips of the blades match perfectly for precise scissors-work in nerikiri crafting. In addition to the inward shape blades, there is an outer blade sharpened on one side.
Suitable for one in pursuit of mastering wagashi skills.
Made in Japan.
For wagashi scissors that are more economical, please check out:
KADO ICHIKA Stainless Steel Wagashi Scissors 鋭刃式製菓御鋏
KADO ICHIKA Plastic Wagashi Scissors 樹脂製製菓鋏
Wagashi -- traditional Japanese sweets -- capture seasonality and imagery of nature in their aesthetics. They are served before the bowl of matcha that concludes even the most elaborate kaiseki meal. The specialty wagashi tools Gusta sources are from reputable makers. They exhibit the craftsmanship that is respected also in wagashi making.
At Gusta Supplies, we endeavour to secure hard-to-source ingredients and tools so the community here can enjoy a tasteful selection. We are particular about the origin of these products in respect to its cultural and technological significance. We want you to use only the best we can afford to provide.
Inventory Last Updated: Dec 05, 2024