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Ichiro Relax Apprentice Thinning Scissors
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Why this pair
- SUS440C in this thinner is recorded at 58–60 HRC
- Its only nominal build is 6.0"
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- The standard thinning pattern uses V-groove teeth
- The sole build has an offset handle beside its convex edge
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What's included 6 listed items
In the box
- Scissors
- Tension key
- Maintenance cloth
- Care guide
- Reusable premium cushioned scissor box
Also with your order
- Maintenance kit (tension key, Japanese tsubaki shear oil, silicone finger inserts, cleaning brush)
Product facts
Product: Ichiro Relax Apprentice Thinning Scissors
Brand: Ichiro
Category: Hair thinning scissors
Sizes: 6.0"
Steel: SUS440C
Edge: Convex
Handle: Offset
Hardness: 58–60 HRC
Brand: Ichiro
Category: Hair thinning scissors
Sizes: 6.0"
Steel: SUS440C
Edge: Convex
Handle: Offset
Hardness: 58–60 HRC
The 6.0" Ichiro Relax Apprentice thinner uses SUS440C at 58–60 HRC with V-groove teeth in a standard thinning pattern. Its only build combines a convex edge, polished finish and offset handle as one fixed format.
The 6.0" Ichiro Relax Apprentice thinner uses SUS440C at 58–60 HRC. Its fixed build combines V-groove teeth in a standard thinning pattern with a convex edge, offset handle and polished finish.
The grooves hold presented strands as the blades close. Only hair seated in the teeth is cut; its position inside the section determines where that selective change appears afterward.
Inside the reusable cushioned box are the Relax thinner, its tension key, a maintenance cloth and care guide. The bonus kit groups Japanese tsubaki shear oil with the silicone finger inserts and cleaning brush.
The grooves hold presented strands as the blades close. Only hair seated in the teeth is cut; its position inside the section determines where that selective change appears afterward.
Inside the reusable cushioned box are the Relax thinner, its tension key, a maintenance cloth and care guide. The bonus kit groups Japanese tsubaki shear oil with the silicone finger inserts and cleaning brush.
- SUS440C in this thinner is recorded at 58–60 HRC
- Its only nominal build is 6.0"
- The standard thinning pattern uses V-groove teeth
- The sole build has an offset handle beside its convex edge
- Only one 6.0" size is available in this model
- The toothed blade needs specialist geometry-preserving service
Specifications
Product-specific details shown when available.
Product & fit
- Product type
- Scissor
- Handle type
- Offset
- Length
- 6.0″
Steel & finish
- Steel
- SUS440C
- Hardness
- 58–60 HRC
- Blade surface
- Polished
Cutting & control
- Cutting function
- Thinning
- Edge grind
- Convex
Tip & thinning
- Tooth pattern
- Standard thinning
- Tooth geometry
- V-groove
How to use
Sharpening & Care
Built around your grip
The handle decides how your wrist, elbow and shoulder feel at 6pm.
Classic (opposing)Rings in line — the traditional grip; elbow rides high. Suits barbers trained on it.
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OffsetThumb ring forward, elbow drops — the modern professional default for all-day comfort.
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CraneDeep drop and low elbow position — for professionals who prefer a lower working posture.
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Swivel thumbRotating thumb ring allows more thumb movement across different working positions.
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How this pair cuts
Edge geometry decides technique — and maintenance.
Convex 蛤刃 hamaguri-ba
Razor edge for slide and wet cutting, designed for a quiet, low-resistance cut.
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Semi-convex
Sharp yet forgiving — the versatile all-rounder, easier to maintain than full convex.
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Bevelled 段刃 dan-ba
Durable workhorse edge with audible feedback — suits blunt cutting and training.
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Sword blade 剣刃 ken-ba
Ridged spine adds power through thick, dry sections and scissor-over-comb work.
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Convex edges need specialist sharpening: a standard grind can flatten the profile. Use a sharpener experienced with convex scissor blades.
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