KT Series
Michiko Select KT — All-Rounder to Barber Precision
The Michiko Select KT Series is a professional line of
authentic Japanese shears crafted for precision, control, and long-lasting sharpness.
Available in 5.5″, 6.0″, 6.5″, 7.0″, and 7.5″, each size is designed for a different cutting style—from daily salon work to classic barber techniques.
Forged from Premium Japanese Cobalt Alloy, the KT series delivers smooth, powerful performance.
5.5″ & 6.0″ — All-Rounder for Salon Work
The KT 5.5″ and 6.0″ are the most popular all-purpose shears for professional stylists.
Designed for blunt cutting, slide cutting, point cutting, and dry cutting, they deliver
crisp and accurate lines.
The shorter blade offers maximum control for internal layers, perimeter shaping, and detailed texturizing.
Ideal for stylists who need both versatility and precision.
6.5″ – 7.5″ — Barber Precision & Power
The KT 6.5″, 7.0″, and 7.5″ are crafted for barbers and stylists specializing in men’s cutting.
Longer blades provide reach and stability for scissor-over-comb, blunt perimeter cuts, and
graduation.
Each stroke delivers a smooth, powerful glide through thick or coarse hair.
The Offset Handle and Permanent Finger Rest support natural wrist alignment, reducing fatigue during long sessions.
Premium Japanese Engineering
Made in Japan using Premium Cobalt Alloy for maximum durability and edge retention.
The Convex Edge provides a smooth slicing motion with no drag—ideal for wet or dry cutting.
Equipped with an adjustable countersunk screw, screw-in bumper, and
permanent finger rest for balanced, consistent performance.
Limited Edition — Michiko Select Series
Part of the exclusive Michiko Select Series, available online only.
Each shear is handcrafted and finished by skilled Japanese craftsmen using
traditional cobalt heat-treatment methods for perfect cutting balance.
Screw colors may vary depending on production batch.
Authentic Japanese Quality, Made Accessible
Michiko Select was created to offer true Japanese craftsmanship at a more accessible price.
Whether you work daily behind the chair or specialize in detailed barbering, the KT series adapts effortlessly to your technique while maintaining sharpness and comfort.
Quick Specs
Sizes: 5.5″ / 6.0″ / 6.5″ / 7.0″ / 7.5″
Handle: Offset, medium thumb ring
Edge: Convex
Hardware: Adjustable countersunk screw, screw-in bumper, permanent finger rest
Material: Premium Japanese Cobalt Alloy
Origin: Made & finished in Japan
Marking: KATA or MK
· All orders will be processed within 1-2 business days.
· Free shipping on U.S. orders.
· International shipping prices may vary by territory. Please check shipping choices by carrier in check out.
· International orders do not include duties or taxes.
· All packages will come with tracking.