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| What you get | Everything included | Hanzo* | Mizutani* | Kamisori* | Kasho* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shears start atLowest price for one shear | Under $100Musashi, $99 | $527HH9T Kasumi texturizer | $700Blacksmith Fit Thinning 30 | $240K1000 cutting shear | $320Balance Precision 5.5" |
| What the warranty gets you | A new pairFree. Not a repair | Repair or replaceTheir choice | Not stated | Repair or replace | Not stated |
| Lost, stolen or droppedWhat no warranty covers | 50% offThe same pair, once in 2 years. No plan to buy | Paid plan$70 per 2 yrs + $150 per claim | No | No | No |
| Time to return or exchange | 30 daysFrom delivery. Exchanges ship free | 15 days30 to exchange | 14 days$50 restocking fee | 15 daysYou pay shipping | 15 daysFrom purchase |
| VIP pricing for repeat customersStarts after your second order | 25% offEvery order after that, for good | No | No | No | No |
* From each brand's own US website: policies checked November 11, 2026, prices checked November 13, 2026. Starting price is the lowest listed price for one shear, before tax and shipping. "Not stated" means the brand's published terms don't say. Policies can change. Brand names are trademarks of their owners. Sources and all seven comparisons are on the full page.
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