
Wazakura Kazuyuki Ishihara Signature Scissors - Stainless Yasugi Steel Ikenobo Ikebana Scissors 6.5"(165mm)
【Special Edition – Chelsea Flower Show Winner】
These are the signature model scissors of world-renowned garden designer Kazuyuki Ishihara, who was awarded Garden of the Year at the Chelsea Flower Show.
This very model was also presented as a gift to His Majesty King Charles III in 2025, celebrating Japanese craftsmanship on the global stage.
【Specification】
Size: L 6.50 × W 1.81 × H 0.67 inch (L 165 × W 46 × H 17 mm)
Length of Blades: 1.69 inches (43mm)
Weight: 157g(5.54oz)
Material: SLD Alloy Tool Steel
Made in Japan (Sanjo, Niigata prefecture)
Condition: New
【Made in Japan by 3rd generation of artisans】
Hand-forged in Sanjo, Niigata – a region celebrated since the 17th century for its blacksmithing heritage – these scissors are the product of generations of craftsmanship, refined over decades by one family of artisans specializing in ikebana tools.
【Clean Cut, Heavy Duty Yasugi Scissors】
With a sharp and sturdy edge, it severs flower fibers cleanly resulting in better water absorption and prolonged life. The open angle makes it good as well for cutting thick branches.
【Traditional “Warabi” Handle – Functional and Elegant】
The curved “Warabi” handle, resembling fern leaves, allows for both control and an additional preservation technique — crushing hard stems to increase water uptake. Ideal for general ikebana, flower arrangement, and gardening tasks.