Left Handed For kids

We offer tools for left-handed children, ensuring that using tools suited to their dominant hand makes their activities safer and more enjoyable.
We offer tools for left-handed children, ensuring that using tools suited to their dominant hand makes their activities safer and more enjoyable.

HIDARI offers left-handed tools made for growing hands.
From school scissors to beginner stationery, each item is designed to help kids learn and create with comfort and confidence.

20 products

BRUNNEN “Office” Left-Handed Pencil Sharpener
BRUNNEN “Office” Left-Handed Pencil Sharpener
The sharpening blade is reversed so the pencil turns counterclockwise—the natural motion for left-handed users. Two holes accommodate both standard and jumbo pencils.
Price: ¥2,250 JPY
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KOKUYO kids left-handed scissors in yellow with arch blades, air-cushion handle, and safety cap, 142mm length.
Left-handed Kids Scissors by Kokuyo
A dedicated left-handed model for children, with arch-shaped blades that cut with less force and an air-cushioned handle designed to reduce strain on small fingers.
Price: ¥825 JPY
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Helix left-handed ruler in light blue, 30cm/12in dual scale, shatter-resistant design.
Left-Handed Ruler 30cm / 12in by Helix
The scale runs from right to left, so left-handers can measure and draw lines naturally without covering the numbers with their hand. Centimeter and inch scales are included on opposite edges.
Price: ¥477 JPY
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HIDARI 30cm ruler with dual scales for left- and right-handed users, made of recycled PET plastic.
HIDARI Left & Right-Handed Ruler 30cm
Dual-sided scales let you measure naturally with either hand. For left-handed use, the scale can be read in the opposite direction, while the edge-start markings make measuring from the end of an object simple and accurate.
Price: ¥600 JPY
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EASYergo 1.4mm Refills – 6-Pack by STABILO
EASYergo 1.4mm Refills – 6-Pack by STABILO
The refills themselves are not left-handed-specific. These 1.4 mm HB leads are made specifically for the STABILO EASYergo 1.4 mechanical pencil, including both left- and right-handed models.
Price: ¥750 JPY
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STABILO EASYergo 1.4mm mechanical pencil for left-handers – ergonomic triangular grip, thick HB lead, designed to support writing practice.
Left-Handed EASYergo 1.4mm Mechanical Pencil by STABILO
A dedicated left-handed version with an ergonomic, non-slip grip designed to support a relaxed writing position in the left hand. The 1.4 mm spring-loaded HB lead offers finer control without the need for sharpening.
Price: ¥2,550 JPY
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SUNCRAFT kids vegetable peeler with narrow stainless steel blade and ambidextrous handle, designed for ages 4–10, made in Japan.
Left & Right-Handed Vegetable Peeler for Kids by Suncraft
The symmetrical handle works comfortably in either hand, and potato-eye removers are built into both sides. Its narrow blade is designed for small hands and helps reduce how far the blade extends beyond the food.
Price: ¥1,050 JPY
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PAUL sewing scissors for left-handers. 14cm compact size, sharp narrow tip, ergonomic black handles. Made in Germany.
Left-Handed Sewing Scissors by PAUL
Reversed blade alignment made specifically for left-handed cutting, with symmetrical handles and narrow, pointed tips for precise work with thread, yarn, fabric, and paper.
Price: ¥4,800 JPY
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SUNCRAFT kids’ left-handed kitchen scissors. Serrated blade, protective cover, ergonomic handles. Safe and easy to use.
Left-Handed Kitchen Scissors for Kids by Suncraft
Reversed blades made specifically for left-handed cutting, with a symmetrical handle that feels natural in the left hand. The serrated blade helps keep food from slipping while cutting.
Price: ¥4,050 JPY
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SUNCRAFT kids’ left-handed Santoku knife. Safe, 130mm stainless steel blade, ergonomic handle, protective cover included.
Left-Handed Japanese Cooking Knife for Kids by Suncraft (Safe & Compact)
Finished specifically for left-handed use, with a compact 130 mm blade that is easier for small hands to control. A rounded tip and protective cover make it a practical first kitchen knife for young left-handed cooks.
Price: ¥5,250 JPY
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PAUL kids scissors for left-handers. Compact, lightweight, rounded blade tips, ergonomic plastic handles. Made in Germany.
Left-Handed Kids Scissors by Paul
Reversed blades made specifically for left-handed cutting, with rounded tips and a safety grind designed to cut paper without easily cutting skin. At just 108 mm and 16 g, they’re sized for small hands.
Price: ¥1,500 JPY
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STABILO EASYcolors (6-color set) for left-handers. Ergonomic grip mouldings, triangular shape, great for writing and drawing practice.
Left-Handed EASYcolors (6 Colors) by STABILO
The triangular barrel and non-slip grip moulds are shaped specifically for the left hand, helping the thumb, index finger, and middle finger settle into a relaxed, stable grip.
Price: ¥2,880 JPY
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STABILO EASYcolors (12-color set) for left-handers. Ergonomic grip mouldings, triangular shape, includes left-handed sharpener.
Left-Handed EASYcolors (12 Colors) by STABILO
The triangular barrel and non-slip grip moulds are shaped specifically for the left hand, helping the thumb, index finger, and middle finger settle into a relaxed, stable grip. The 12-color set also includes a sharpener made specifically for left-handed use.
Price: ¥5,040 JPY
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FISKARS kids scissors for left-handed users. Red handles, rounded tips, ergonomic grip, Finnish quality.
Left-Handed Kids Scissors by FISKARS
Reversed blades and handles shaped specifically for left-handed use help the scissors feel natural in a child’s left hand. Rounded blade tips add extra reassurance for everyday cutting and craft activities.
Price: ¥1,650 JPY
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 BRUNNEN 15cm flexible ruler with dual scales for left- and right-handers. Semi-transparent, pocket-friendly, bendable plastic.
Left & Right-Handed “Flexi” Ruler 15cm by BRUNNEN
Dual scales along the top and bottom edges make the ruler easy to read and use from either direction, so both left- and right-handed users can measure naturally.
Price: ¥450 JPY
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BRUNNEN 20cm flexible ruler with dual scales for left- and right-handers. Semi-transparent, bendable plastic.
Left & Right-Handed “Flexi” Ruler 20cm by BRUNNEN
Dual scales along the top and bottom edges make the ruler easy to read and use from either direction, so both left- and right-handed users can measure naturally.
Price: ¥600 JPY
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Lefty Kids Stationery Kit – Centimeters
Lefty Kids Stationery Kit – Centimeters
Sale price: ¥8,800 JPY Regular price:¥9,715 JPY
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Lefty Kids Stationery Kit – Inches
Lefty Kids Stationery Kit – Inches
Sale price: ¥8,200 JPY Regular price:¥8,988 JPY
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HIDARI Leather Scissor Tip Cover by YAMATOU
HIDARI Leather Scissor Tip Cover by YAMATOU
Its symmetrical shape works equally well with left- or right-handed scissors, making it an easy fit for small left-handed pairs without requiring a handed-specific cover.
Price: ¥2,310 JPY
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Made for left-handers, chosen by one

Some tools are made specifically for the left hand. Others work comfortably either way. Every item is selected and used by Aya, who is left-handed.

Curated from makers we trust

Most of our tools come from Japanese makers we've worked with for years — Suncraft, Mitsuboshi Cutlery, Schneider, and others. A few things, we've made ourselves.

Shipped from Japan, with care

Packed by hand and shipped from our shop in Gifu within 3 business days after order and payment confirmation. Delivery usually takes 1–3 weeks after dispatch. Change-of-mind returns and exchanges are not accepted; if an item arrives defective or damaged, please contact us within 7 days of delivery.

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