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Precision Meets Tradition: Tobisho Barracuda Pruning Shears<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

For over 670 years, the traditional craftsmanship of Northern Japan of Yamagata forged cutlery has captivated both professionals and gardening enthusiasts worldwide. Endorsed by celebrated British horticulturist Monty Don, Tobisho is a globally recognised brand known for its exceptional quality and precision.<\/p>\n

Handcrafted Excellence: A Proud Tradition of Yamagata’s Finest Artistry<\/h3>\n

Tobisho, a leading scissor manufacturer with over 90 years of history in Yamagata City, upholds this legacy. Known as the “Fruit Kingdom,” Yamagata has been cultivating cherries and pears for over 150 years. The production of Tobisho’s tools involves over 200 meticulous steps, from forging and grinding the steel to the assembly of the cutting blades. Tobisho’s fully integrated production system ensures that every tool meets the highest standards, producing approximately 13-14,000 scissors annually.<\/p>\n

Crafted for the Human Touch: A Delicate Experience Beyond Mass Production<\/h3>\n

The Tobisho Barracuda Pruning Shears are a true testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that define Yamagata\u2019s cutlery tradition. These versatile snips combine the features of both pruning shears and bud trimming shears, making them perfect for general gardening, harvesting vegetables, and cutting stems. The ergonomic design ensures comfort and ease of use, while the razor-sharp blades deliver clean, effortless cuts every time.<\/p>\n

Brand Pride and Uniqueness<\/h3>\n

A defining moment in Tobisho’s illustrious history was their bold shift from primarily OEM production to focusing on their own brand. In the past, 70-80% of their production was dedicated to other brands, but today, a remarkable 90% of their products proudly bear the Tobisho name. This transformation underscores their unwavering commitment to excellence and distinguishes them from other manufacturers. The Tobisho brand symbolises unmatched craftsmanship, heritage, and a relentless pursuit of perfection, embodying the pride and unique spirit of Yamagata’s revered cutlery tradition.<\/p>\n

Commitment to Quality and Innovation<\/h3>\n

Daiki Tobitsuka, the fourth-generation company leader, aims to be “the craftsman who listens most to the users’ voices in Japan.” Tobisho continually innovates to enhance the quality and usability of their tools, incorporating feedback to improve weight, cutting sensation, and sound. They have also developed products with women in mind, ensuring that Tobisho\u2019s tools are as inclusive as they are precise.<\/p>\n

Transform Your Gardening Experience<\/h3>\n

Endorsed by celebrated British horticulturist Monty Don, Tobisho is a globally recognised brand known for its exceptional quality and precision. Experience the pinnacle of this craftsmanship with the Tobisho Barracuda Pruning Shears. Left-handed version<\/a> also available.<\/p>\n

Specifications:
\nSize: L 20.5cm W 4.8cm
\nWeight: 207g
\nBlade Length (from the rivet): 6.5cm<\/p>\n

Care Instructions<\/strong>
\nDo not cut hard objects such as wire and dried flowers with these scissors. These scissors are specifically designed to cut raw branches and stems and the blades are finely adjusted for this purpose.\u00a0 If you want to cut wire, try our Bonsai and Floral Wire Cutter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with the Tobisho Barracuda Pruning Shears. These unique shears combine the functionalities of both secateurs and bud trimming scissors, offering versatile performance for general gardening, vegetable harvesting, and stem cutting. The ergonomic design ensures comfort, while the razor-sharp blades deliver clean, effortless cuts. The innovative technique used on the blade’s backside ensures no bark or skin is left uncut. Tobisho\u2019s reputation for exceptional quality and precision is further bolstered by its association with celebrated British horticulturist Monty Don, cementing their status as a trusted choice among professionals worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"product_brand":[863],"product_cat":[18,31,23,24,17],"product_tag":[784,289,515,91,254,173,783,779,777,785,561,781],"class_list":["post-5750","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-tobisho","product_cat-japanese-florist-scissors","product_cat-japanese-gifts","product_cat-japanese-gardening-tools","product_cat-professional-gardening-tools","product_cat-japanese-secateurs","product_tag-bbc","product_tag-garden-scissors","product_tag-harvesting","product_tag-japan","product_tag-japanese-secateurs","product_tag-made-in-japan","product_tag-monty-don","product_tag-snips","product_tag-tobisho","product_tag-tobisho-pruning-shears","product_tag-universal-design","product_tag-yamagata-forged-cutlery","pa_brand-tobisho","entry","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\nBuy Tobisho Barracuda Pruning Shears - 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