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Okatsune No.204 Medium Handle, Short Blade

€95.01

Okatsune No.204 Japanese hedge shears are lightweight and sturdy. Pairing medium length handles with a shorter blade to provide easy reach while maintaining high levels of delicacy and accuracy. More details below.

Okatsune No.204 Medium Handle, Short Blade

Featuring blades forged from the finest Japanese steel leveraged with lightweight wooden handles, the nr.204 gives good reach while allowing for finer precision. A simple design gives optimal ease of use, while being both aesthically and ergonomically pleasing. You can reach higher/lower areas and avoid excessive back bending all while enjoying a clean consistent cut. At under 1kg you can enjoy the 'singing' of the perfectly aligned blades for longer without tiring.

  • Blades forged from the finest IZUMO YASUGI steel
  • Japanese white oak handles
  • Integrated stopper function
  • Lightweight Robust
  • Easy to sharpen
  • Includes blade cover
  • Spare parts available on request

Blade length - 145mm

Handle length - 450mm

Overall length - 665mm

Weight- 920g

 

Okatsune’s shears are masterfully forged in the Izumo region of Japan. Featuring a minimal yet robust design, with white oak handles and the finest Izumo Yasugi steel. The wood from Japanese white oak is known to absorb vibrations, finished with traditional red and white colouring symbolising good luck. The steel is revered for its toughness due to high carbon content and was traditionally used in samurai swords. This unique combination along with decades of development and devotion elevates Okatsune shears to an art form.

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