Reijin Diagonal Stitch Men – Built for Speed and Precision
Another flagship model in the Reijin series, designed to maximize combat performance for serious kendo practitioners.
The Reijin Diagonal Stitch Men is the evolution of the popular Reijin Speedster, a model trusted by many swordsmen for its purely practical design focused on lightness and maneuverability. This updated version takes performance even further with thoughtful improvements that enhance flexibility, comfort, and responsiveness during keiko and shiai.
The men features lighter, thinner edge leather to reduce overall weight, allowing for faster movement and less fatigue during extended practice. Its construction uses a hybrid core structure combining lightweight and shape-memory materials, creating a balance between flexibility and resilience. The wide 8mm insert width and distinctive diagonal stitching maximize flexibility while maintaining the protection needed for intense training.
Despite its focus on mobility, the Reijin Diagonal Stitch Men retains excellent shock absorption and durability, ensuring dependable performance over time. The result is a men that moves naturally with the body, creating a strong sense of unity between the swordsman and their equipment.
As the reborn flagship of the Reijin series, this model delivers the perfect balance of speed, comfort, and protection for kendoka who demand high performance from their gear.


