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Stylist's hands cutting hair with a Hanzo shear
15-day test drive · Licensed pros only

Test drive a Hanzo.

Cut with a Hanzo in your own chair for 15 days before you commit. Tell us how to reach you and a shear expert will match you to the right pair and set up your trial.

Selected: HH1 Kamikaze
  • 15 days in your own chair
  • Matched to your cutting style by a Hanzo shear expert
  • For licensed cosmetologists and barbers

Book your test drive

Takes under a minute. A Hanzo shear expert will reach out to set it up.

How it works

Three steps to your first cut.

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Speak with an expert

Connect directly with a shear concierge or fill out the form at the top of this page and one of our shear experts will verify your information and then reach out to you to setup your test drive.

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Pick your shears

Our shear experts will set you up with the right set of shears for your cutting style. A 10% deposit is required.

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Test drive your shears

Open your shears immediately and put them to work! If you need to change lengths or handle style, please let us know ASAP. Otherwise, continue to use your brand new Hanzo shears and you’ll be billed monthly according to the payment terms discussed with your shear expert.

Behind the chair

Stylists and barbers love Hanzo.

★★★★★

“These scissors are the BEST! They are a must for sure! I purchased 5 different pairs… 3 for me and 2 for my son and my haircuts have bnevre been so clean and belended! LOVE LOVE LOVE!”

Kristeen W
★★★★★

“These shears are absolutely amazing for wet or dry cutting. They are all I’ve been using since I got them. Christian was super helpful with hooking me up with the perfect shear for me. Can’t recommend these scissors enough! Thanks Hattori for the amazing service.”

Jess V
★★★★★

“Precision at its finest! I don’t have words for how incredible these shears are! The company is absolutely incredible! Thank you for making me a believer!”

Josh T
★★★★★

What I love and appreciate most about my 6 inch Hanzo HH8 shears is the comfort in hand. Each cut is so precise making my work exact and easy. This industry found me at thirteen years old and I’ve never done anything else. The look of gratitude and happiness people have once they see the finished look is what makes my days fulfilled. I’m truly thankful for it all…

Lou Bravo
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★★★★★

Being a barber for more than 15 years, Hattori Hanzo has been by far the best investment I have made in my entire career. I love the performance, style, and quality of the shears, plus the Hanzo Nation team is amazing…

J Rojas
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★★★★★

I love Hanzo because they make my job SO much easier. I can always rely on precision cutting–both on wet and dry hair. I know Hanzo will always take care of me and my needs to better my skills as a hair stylist.

Morgan
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★★★★★

My Hanzos are a dependable tool that I can always count on to get the job done. The Hanzo family has always taken care of me in the shop and has allowed me to explore my creativity when it comes to cutting hair…

Taylor
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Quality assurance

Certified Japanese steel.

Hanzo shears have been independently analysed and certified as made from Japanese steel. Here is exactly what the certificate confirms.

Origin
Certified as Japanese steel
Analysis
Industrial Research Institute of Niigata Prefecture and Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd
Steel supply
Aichi Techno Metal Fukaumi Co., Ltd and Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd, via Osaka Clad Co., Ltd
Grades
Cobalt & molybdenum alloys · premium high-carbon Japanese stainless · nano powder steel
Certificate
Raw Material Certificate · TAKAYA Co., Ltd · 16 June 2020
Raw Material Certificate from TAKAYA Co., Ltd, 16 June 2020Certified · Made in Japan
Raw Material Certificate · click to enlarge
Stylist point cutting with a Hanzo shear
Your chair. Your cut. 15 days.

Ready to feel the difference?

Book your test drive and a shear expert will match you to the right Hanzo.

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