● Product Overview
This is a rare aramaki wooden crafted by traditional artisan Kazuhiro Hyuga in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture, a renowned center for wooden production.
It holds significant value not only for Kendo and Kobudo practice but also as a craft item and a piece for martial arts collections.
● Key Features
Ju (十) engraved within a floral pattern
A beautiful and unique design that showcases the artisan's dedication and skill.
Made from high-quality Sunuke wood
The color and luster deepen with age, adding to its character. It also offers excellent balance and weight.
Overall length: Approx. 100cm / length: Approx. 75cm (*Amateur measurements)
A daisho size suitable for actual practice.
Rare piece made by Kazuhiro Hyuga from Miyakonojo
A handmade wooden by a master craftsman that is difficult to obtain. It combines practicality with aesthetic value.
● Benefits of a Straight
1. Easy to understand path and center line
→ Facilitates learning correct posture and swings.
2. Easy for thrusting and lateral movements
→ Adaptable for Karate and Bojutsu practice.
3. Easy to handle with either hand
→ Allows for balanced practice with both left and right hands.
4. Easy to maneuver
→ Lacking a curve, it's easier to use in confined spaces.
● Condition
- There are minor scratches and scuffs from storage and use, but overall it is in beautiful condition (please refer to images).
- Photos have been taken to show the condition as clearly as possible, but there may be oversights.
Please purchase only if you understand that this is a used/antique item.
● Notes
We may not be able to answer specialized questions. The title is based on past listings, and the images are the definitive representation of the item.
Please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive about the condition.
To Collectors and Martial Arts Enthusiasts
This is a treasured piece, carefully stored for many years, combining practicality and artistic craftsmanship. Please consider this valuable item, imbued with the spirit of Japan's traditional martial arts culture, at this opportunity.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
The packaging was neat and the product arrived without any damage. The design is simple but practical, exactly what I was looking for.