These 'Oda Nobunaga Scissors' by Nikken Cutlery are made to look like two Japanese katana blades.
The design of these katana blade scissors is based upon the look of a famous sword owned by the Japanese samurai warrior Oda Nobunaga. These scissors feature vermillion-colored handles made to look like they belong to a katana and are attached to two interlocking sword blades. An imprinted Nobunaga crest decorates the joint of the scissors and a wooden gift box.
When not in use, these katana scissors can also be sheathed in a special gold scabbard, wrapped in sageo-style vermillion-colored cords. These unique novelty scissors will appeal to fans of both quirky home accessories and traditional Japanese history.
Katana Blade Scissors
These Scissors are Designed to Look Like a Japanese Warrior's Sword
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