Mataeda Hasami - Concave Cutters wire-cutters this Japanese root hook features

this Japanese root hook features a single solid steel prong that makes it easy to untangle

Lava rock is a crucial component of bonsai soil

clean cuts when thinning leaves

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The stout blades feature a cutting notch and gently rounded tips that allow you to cut wire close to the branch without scarring bark or cambium

Mataeda Hasami - Concave Cutters wire-cutters this Japanese root hook featuresAn essential tool for bonsai refinement, Mataeda Hasamicommonly known as concave cuttersare designed to remove branches cleanly and with intention. The curved, concave jaws leave a slight indentation at the cut site, allowing the wound to heal smoothly and with minimal scarringcritical for maintaining the natural taper and flow of a refined bonsai silhouette. The name Mataeda () translates to "forked branch," reflecting the tools purpose in removing