Kaneshin Mini Concave Branch Cutter (No. 2C)
Handcrafted in Japan by Kaneshin, the No. 2C Mini Concave Branch Cutter is a compact, precision pruning tool designed specifically for shohin, mame, and detailed branch work. Built without a handle spring, this traditional cutter offers direct tactile feedback and unmatched control when working in tight foliage.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Clean, Flush Cuts: Engineered to leave a smooth, slightly indented cut that allows the tree to callus over quickly with minimal scarring.
- Compact Reach: Its 110mm profile easily navigates dense inner branching on miniature and small-scale bonsai without damaging surrounding shoots.
- Traditional Springless Design: Gives experienced growers natural feel, steady leverage, and precise blade control.
- Japanese Craftsmanship: Forged in Japan from high-carbon steel for sharp edge retention and lasting durability.
Specifications:
- Model: Kaneshin No. 2C
- Overall Length: 110mm (approx. 4.3")
- Blade Length: 14mm
- Recommended Cutting Capacity: Live branches up to 5mm–7mm
- Weight: Approx. 130g
- Origin: Made in Japan
Care Tip: Wipe blades clean of sap and moisture after each use. Apply a light coat of camellia or tool oil regularly to protect the carbon steel from rust.