# Whats the difference between hanzo and hattori yoyos?

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [July 4, 2023, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401 "2023-07-04T06:18:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Spenny93](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spenny93/32/227893_2.png) [@Spenny93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spenny93)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/1 "2023-07-04T06:18:12Z")

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They look the same to me? Is the hanzo monometal and hattori bimetal?

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**Author:** ![Alex](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/alex/32/203786_2.png) [@Alex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Alex)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/2 "2023-07-04T06:21:30Z")

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You are correct, the Hattori is a bimetal and the Hanzo is a monometal.

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**Author:** ![Spenny93](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spenny93/32/227893_2.png) [@Spenny93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spenny93)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/3 "2023-07-04T06:22:09Z")

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Okay cool cool. So essentially hanzo is enough to have the cool idea in the collection and hattori is if i was like i am going to compete on this thing lol

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**Author:** ![TommyBwell](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/tommybwell/32/304464_2.png) [@TommyBwell](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TommyBwell)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/4 "2023-07-04T14:41:25Z")

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I believe you base it on how many fingers you want to cut off.

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**Author:** ![Cannon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/919ad9/32.png) [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/5 "2023-07-04T15:20:03Z")

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Can confirm: hattori will slice fingernails off super quick when doing fingerspins. Definitely not recommended for people who enjoy having their hands intact

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**Author:** ![Spenny93](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spenny93/32/227893_2.png) [@Spenny93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spenny93)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-hanzo-and-hattori-yoyos/379401/6 "2023-07-04T15:24:56Z")

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So just dont put your fingers near it right? Respect the weapon and it respects you. 😅