{"product_id":"short-suburi-shinai-4-slats-oval-grip","title":"Short Suburi Shinai - 4 Slats \/ Oval Grip","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"alj3ol\" data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eShort Suburi Shinai – 4 Slats with Oval Grip (Koban)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eTo the swordsman who steadily builds strength through disciplined repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eShort Suburi Shinai – 4 Slats (Koban Grip)\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for focused, efficient training—combining compact length with added weight to maximize every swing. With a length similar to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"435\"\u003esize 26 shinai\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is ideal for controlled suburi practice in limited spaces while maintaining proper mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eThe defining feature of this model is its \u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eoval-shaped (koban) grip\u003c\/strong\u003e, which naturally guides hand positioning and makes it easier to feel and control the blade’s trajectory. This promotes correct hasuji (blade angle) and improves overall swing precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eConstructed from \u003cstrong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"842\"\u003ehigh-quality katsura bamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e, this shinai offers excellent durability and resilience, making it a reliable partner for consistent daily training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12jh0uk\" data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1140n3y\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e4-slat construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for added training resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tz3wbn\" data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eCompact length (~78 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlled, efficient suburi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xcx2pp\" data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eOval (koban) grip\u003c\/strong\u003e for improved blade alignment and hand positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hn78gg\" data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eHelps develop \u003cstrong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eaccurate hasuji and swing consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12wvvpp\" data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eMade from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003edurable katsura bamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ji4wui\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003ehome practice, warm-ups, and focused technique training\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ke4z4i\" data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wc8fol\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 78 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2ifrd7\" data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 620 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lwfar7\" data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eWeight may vary slightly due to natural bamboo materials\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"48utoo\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eWhy Choose a Short Suburi Shinai with Koban Grip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11pqolo\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eEnhances awareness of blade angle and trajectory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bulz7\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eReinforces proper tenouchi and grip alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nwfajk\" data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eAllows effective training even in a limited space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e2e70h\" data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003ePerfect for consistent daily repetition and skill refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hokubei Budogu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42683742519394,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7478\/3842\/files\/SUBURI-SHINAI-SHORT-4PC-KOBAN.jpg?v=1775198352","url":"https:\/\/www.usakendo.com\/products\/short-suburi-shinai-4-slats-oval-grip","provider":"Hokubei Budogu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}