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Wazakura Ashinaga Bonsai Scissors 8"(200mm) Long Handle
【Specification】
Size: L 7.87 x W 3.14 x H 0.59 in (200mm x 80mm x 15mm)
Length of Blades: 1.96inches (50mm)
Weight: 5.4oz (154g)
Material: S58C black carbon steel
Made in Japan (Niigata prefecture)
Condition: New
【Sturdy and Very Sharp Blade】
Ideal for bonsai, ikebana flower arrangement, gardening work, and delicate trimming work, these authentic Japanese bonsai tools are meticulously handcrafted by local artisans in the historic city of Sanjo, located in Niigata Prefecture. Sanjo's rich legacy in metalwork dates back to the 17th century, with generations of skilled blacksmiths passing down their expertise.
【Ashinaga Long Handle】
Primarily designed for precise bonsai pruning and delicate tasks, these scissors are versatile enough to be employed in general gardening and even floristry. They excel at cutting branches up to 1/4 inches (6mm) in diameter.
These scissors come highly recommended by Japanese bonsai masters due to their ease of use, requiring minimal force. They are suitable for both novices and seasoned professionals to trimm small branches, twigs, and buds
【Clean Cut】
The sharp and durable blade edge of these shears ensures a clean cut that severs wood fibers neatly, allowing your bonsai tree to heal more rapidly. These shears are indispensable tools for any bonsai enthusiast, offering the quality and precision expected by professionals.
Fan Shape Bonsai Pot and Maple Bonsai Transformation
Check out this bonsai time lapse of a Japanese maple bonsai tree (kaede) transformation performed by a real Japanese bonsai expert! Japanese bonsai artist and in-house collaborator of Wazakura Japan, Yusuke Ogawa (Rebonsai), performs a bonsai styling demonstration guide of a Japanese maple tree.
WAZAKURA JAPAN TOOLS USED IN THIS VIDEO・Ashinaga Bonsai Scissors 8"(200mm) Long Handle
・Fan Shaped Bonsai Pot 6.8”(174mm)
【Video: Bonsai Tool Maintenance】
How do you clean your bonsai tools? Is there a correct way to sharpen them? Or any advice on how to generally proper take care of your bonsai tool kit?
If those questions have ever crossed your mind, you will enjoy this video, in which Wazakura Japan's resident bonsai artist Yusuke Ogawa explains and show the proper way to maintain and take care of your bonsai tools collection.
WAZAKURA JAPAN TOOLS USED IN THIS VIDEO
・Sharpening Oilstone
・Sap Sap Eraser
・Satsuki Bonsai Trimming Scissors
・Bonsai Concave Branch Cutter
・Knob Cutter
・Wire Cutter
・Root Cutter