Old stock Chotaro Tailor's Shears Tobasami 掘出し物 長太郎 東鋏 布切り鋏 280mm

Chotaro 3rd Tailor’s Shears (Tobasami) 280mm – Yasuki Hagane | Tokyo

A rare opportunity to own a pair of legendary Japanese tailor’s shears (tobasami / 東鋏) by Chotaro 3rd (三代目長太郎作) — real name Ishizuka Shoichiro (石塚涉一郎), certified as a traditional craftsman by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Production and sales of this model have already been discontinued.

Chotaro scissors have long been the choice of Western and Japanese sewing professionals. Once you use them, you will never want to part with them — the lightness, balance, and comfort are said to be unparalleled.

Specifications

• Craftsman: Chotaro 3rd / Ishizuka Shoichiro (三代目長太郎 ・ 石塚涉一郎)
• Origin: Tokyo (東京打刃物)
• Steel: Yasuki Hagane / clad steel (安来鋼 着

• 鋼)
• Finish: Pig iron finish / Sen-migaki (

• 銑磨き仕上げ)
• Size: 280mm
• Weight: approx. 300g
• Comes with: Paper box (紙箱付)
• Status: Discontinued — no longer in production

Collector’s Note

This is an old stock item. The item has not been used, but has rust due to age from long-term storage, and the packaging is stained or damaged. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing.

未使用品ですが、年月が絏っていて锈があり、包装が汚れや破損しています。

Perfect For

• ✂️ Professional tailors and seamstresses seeking the finest Japanese shears
• 🎌 Collectors of Chotaro and Tokyo blade craftsmanship
• 🎁 A rare and precious gift for the most discerning craftsperson

掴出し物　三代目長太郎作　東鉢　布切り鋏　280mm
東京打刃物・安来鋼着

銑・磨き仕上げ。約300g。紙箱付。製造・販売終了品。