Homura Kurogane Gold - Smoked Dobari
Homura Kurogane Gold - Smoked Dobari
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Description
The Homura Kurogane Gold is a premium smoked dobari shinai built for kendoka who demand the best. The smoked bamboo treatment enhances the natural density of the staves, resulting in a shinai with exceptional durability and a distinctive dark finish that sets it apart on the dojo floor.
The dobari profile adds weight through the strike zone, delivering powerful, authoritative cuts. This is a shinai for serious practitioners who want performance and craftsmanship in one package.
- Smoked bamboo: enhanced density and durability through traditional treatment
- Dobari profile: fuller mid-section for powerful, heavy strikes
- Distinctive dark finish — premium look and feel
- Built for intensive training and competition preparation
- Ships to USA and Canada
The Homura Kurogane Gold is for the kendoka who trains with intent. Every strike, every session, every step forward.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
- Free shipping on orders over $100
- Standard delivery within 2–5 business days if in stock. If the item is out of stock and back-ordered, we will contact you.
- Return items in original condition for a full refund. The refund will be issued after the product is received and inspected for any damages or usage issues.
- The customer must provide shipping tracking information when returning an item.
- Customized products cannot be returned.
Shinai Size and Weight Regulations
| AGE | SIZE | Min Weight Male |
Min Weight Female |
| Under 12 | 30-37* | No Restriction | No Restriction |
| 12 - 15 | 37 | ≥440 g | ≥400 g |
| 15 -18 | 38 | ≥480 g | ≥420 g |
| 18+ | 39** | ≥510 g | ≥440 g |
- For juniors under 12, the height of the player will determine the size of shinai. Usually if the shinai fit from ground to arm pit of the player, it is a good rule-of-thumb size.
- ** For women 18+, size 38 can be used.
Additional Shinai Dimension Regulation to consider:
Sakigawa Tip Diameter
- Men Minimum 25mm (junior) - 25 mm (junior) → 26 mm (older)†
- Women Minimum - 24 mm (junior) → 25 mm (older)†
Sakigawa Tip Length
- Men Minimum 50mm
- Women Minimum 50mm
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