Tanabe Hasami, Traditional Ikenobou Flower Scissors, BlackTanabe scissors, or hasami, are quality crafted tools forged by blacksmiths in Tsubamesanjo, Japan. The company began with a man named Fukuo Tanabe who first learned blacksmithing techniques while working as a peddler. Since then, Tanabe have been creating beautifully handcrafted tools. Blade Material: High Carbon Steel Handle Material: Steel Blade and Handle Length: 6. 5" Blade Length: 1. 75"