{"title":"Nittaku","description":"\u003cp\u003eTable tennis equipment from Nittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.): blades, rubbers, apparel, shoes, cases and nets.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nittaku-largegrant-p-large-ball-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Largegrant P Large Ball Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA square-bladed penhold for Large Ball, built with Kevlar® carbon.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA penhold that Nittaku classifies as \"for Large Ball.\" It combines 5 wood plies with 2 Kevlar® carbon plies and is 6.6 mm thick. With its square blade, it suits Large Ball players who want shot speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies + 2 Kevlar® carbon plies in an outer type (special materials placed toward the surface)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSquare blade measuring 162×132 mm, grip measuring 92×20 mm (manufacturer's figures)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Fast\" and feel is \"Hard\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness 6.6 mm, weight around 79 g (manufacturer's figure)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnpainted back with flat cork; you can attach rubber to it for reverse-side strokes too\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge Ball players who want fast shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a penhold with a square blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who also want to use reverse-side strokes (hitting with the back face of the penhold)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood with carbon, making fast shots easier to produce\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber can be attached to the back too, so you can play using both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku rates the feel as Hard, so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's classification is \"for Large Ball.\" Please check that it suits your intended use before choosing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both front and back, you will need two sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLarge Ball\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 Kevlar® carbon plies (outer type)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: square 162×132 mm \/ Grip: 92×20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 79 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0218\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I attach rubber to the back as well?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer states that you can attach rubber to the back and play reverse-side strokes.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What are the shape and size of the blade?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The blade is square and measures 162×132 mm. The grip measures 92×20 mm (both are the manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596515770550,"sku":"NTK-NC0218","price":10540.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61lNvA2EtkL_5d453bda-08c1-4fe7-b674-de954077a6e3.jpg?v=1791365243"},{"product_id":"nittaku-presealarge-large-ball-rubber","title":"Nittaku Presealarge Large Ball Rubber","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA speed-oriented Large Ball rubber with a lively sponge, for taking the initiative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003ePresealarge is a rubber for Large Ball (table tennis played with a larger ball). It pairs a lively sponge with a topsheet with good dwell (it holds the ball for longer), aiming to combine speed with stability. For players who want to take the initiative and attack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe high-rebound sponge makes it easier to produce speed on shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA topsheet with good dwell is combined with it, a design that makes it easier to keep shots stable even at speed\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHitting the ball flat makes it easier to carry the ball farther\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is 16.25, spin is 13.50 and sponge hardness is 22.5\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCategory is AC (Active Charge); the pip arrangement (the direction in which the pips line up) is vertical\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge Ball players who want to take the initiative and attack\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want both speed and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who often hit the ball flat\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe lively sponge makes it easy to produce fast shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe topsheet with good dwell helps keep shots stable\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the MAX thickness is offered; thinner options cannot be chosen\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rebound is on the strong side, so some players may feel the ball flies too far\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis rubber is made for Large Ball. Please check that it matches the type of table tennis you play\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eApproval\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e(ITTF)54-071\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAC (Active Charge)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e16.25\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e13.50\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eVariation\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSponge hardness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e22.5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003ePip arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eVertical\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRed \/ Black\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMAX\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNR-8121\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Spin, Variation, Sponge hardness are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the thickness?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Only the MAX thickness is offered. You can choose from two colors, red and black.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it have an approval number?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer's table lists the approval number as (ITTF)54-071.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe racket is sold separately. The price is for one sheet of rubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUse table tennis glue to attach the rubber. Covering the surface with protection film after play helps it last longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":67596515803318,"sku":"NTK-NR8121-20-MAX","price":5590.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":67596515836086,"sku":"NTK-NR8121-71-MAX","price":5590.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61IzitkRFHL.jpg?v=1791364155"},{"product_id":"nittaku-largegrant-r-large-ball-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Largegrant R Large Ball Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Large Ball penhold with a rounded-square blade and carbon plies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA Nittaku penhold made for Large Ball. It pairs a rounded-square blade with plywood of 5 wood plies and 2 Kevlar® carbon plies. It suits Large Ball players who want to attack with fast shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOuter-type plywood made of 5 wood plies plus 2 Kevlar® carbon plies\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRounded-square blade measuring 160×140 mm, grip measuring 82×20 mm (manufacturer's figures)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Fast\" and feel is \"Hard\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness 6.6 mm, weight guideline around 79 g (manufacturer's figure)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnpainted back with flat cork; you can attach rubber to the back and hit with it too\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge Ball players who want to hit aggressively\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a blade shape with rounded corners\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePenhold players who also want to add reverse-side strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCarbon plies make it easier to produce fast shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber can be attached to the back too, allowing strokes with both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe feel is on the firm side, so it may not suit players who prefer a soft touch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's classification is \"for Large Ball.\" Please check that it suits your intended use before choosing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLarge Ball\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 Kevlar® carbon plies (outer type)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 160×140 mm \/ Grip: 82×20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 79 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0219\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How long is the grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer's grip size is 82×20 mm. The blade is rounded-square and measures 160×140 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is sold as the racket blade only, and rubber is sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529828022,"sku":"NTK-NC0219","price":10540.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61UX0mLRKrL.jpg?v=1791365245"},{"product_id":"nittaku-sound-tone-sound-table-tennis-racket","title":"Nittaku Sound Tone Sound Table Tennis Racket","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA racket for Sound Table Tennis that rings out with a high-pitched sound on impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA Japanese-made racket for Sound Table Tennis, built from natural hinoki (Japanese cypress) from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture. It is made to produce a high-pitched sound when the ball is struck. The blade's corners are rounded, so it is less likely to scratch the table if it touches it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Sound Table Tennis, producing a high-pitched sound when the ball is hit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade corners are rounded so the racket is less likely to damage the table if it hits it\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade with natural hinoki (Japanese cypress) from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture (average tree age of 250 years, manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5-ply wood, 5.8 mm blade thickness, about 65 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 165×116 mm; FL (flared) grip measuring 110×22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Sound Table Tennis racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants a racket with a high-pitched hitting sound\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone who would like to choose a Japanese-made wooden racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade to produce a high-pitched sound on impact\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRounded corners that are less likely to damage the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan with natural hinoki from the Kiso region\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is made for Sound Table Tennis, so its purpose differs from that of ordinary table tennis\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip comes in one shape only: FL (flared)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 165×116 mm \/ Grip: FL 110×22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 65 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6123\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is Sound Table Tennis?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a form of table tennis played mainly by people with visual impairments. Instead of watching the ball, players follow its movement by sound. It is generally played wearing an eye mask.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How big is the blade?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. According to the manufacturer, the blade measures 165×116 mm and is 5.8 mm thick. The corners are rounded.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529860790,"sku":"NTK-NE6123-FL","price":5560.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/31qf848nGmL.jpg?v=1791364015"},{"product_id":"nittaku-goriki-super-drive-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Goriki Super Drive Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive shakehand with a 6-ply blade of walnut and Kiso hinoki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand from the Goriki series, built from 6 plies of wood. Walnut is used for the surface and Kiso hinoki for the inner plies, and the blade is 7.0 mm thick. It is designed for players who want to attack mainly with drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e6-ply wood construction, with walnut as the surface material and Kiso hinoki inside\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Kiso hinoki is natural hinoki (Japanese cypress) from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture (average tree age of 250 years, manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 160×154 mm, 7.0 mm thick, about 95 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFL (flared) grip measuring 100×24 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to attack mainly with drives\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a racket that is less easily pushed back by hard-hit balls\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone who would like to choose a Japanese-made multi-ply wood racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e6-ply construction designed with drive attacks in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLess easily pushed back by the power of the opponent's shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan, combining Kiso hinoki and walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 95 g, it may feel heavy if you are switching from a lighter racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL (flared) grip is offered\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 160×154 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 95 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6127\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. We offer only FL (flared, item number NE-6127). The grip measures 100×24 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is the blade only; rubbers are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529893558,"sku":"NTK-NE6127-FL","price":25870.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51zjyblR62L.jpg?v=1791364017"},{"product_id":"nittaku-winglight-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Winglight Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply shakehand that is easy to handle at about 76 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA 5-ply wood shakehand that is light, at about 76 g (manufacturer-stated), with a soft feel. The manufacturer's notes list it as \"junior compatible,\" and the weight is easy to handle for both children and adults. It suits players who value steady rallies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 76 g (manufacturer-stated); lightweight and easy to maneuver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5-ply wood, 5.6 mm thick. The manufacturer classifies it as \"Offensive\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm; FL (flared) grip measuring 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer's notes include \"junior compatible\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to keep steady rallies going with a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eParents looking for a racket for their child\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOlder players who want to choose a racket mainly for its light weight\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLightweight and easy to handle at any age\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA soft feel that makes it easier to keep rallies steady\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow on Nittaku's scale, which may feel lacking to players who want fast shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL (flared) grip is offered\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 76 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6166\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can children use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer's notes say \"junior compatible,\" and the weight is light, at about 76 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. We offer only FL (flared). The grip measures 100×24.5 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529926326,"sku":"NTK-NE6166-FL","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61FKy7rMSaL.jpg?v=1791364018"},{"product_id":"nittaku-goriki-junior-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Goriki Junior Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA junior offensive shakehand that carries over the Goriki's 7-ply construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand for juniors, based on the Goriki. It keeps the same 7-ply wood construction as the Goriki but has a smaller blade, making it easier for juniors to swing. It suits junior players who want to develop an attacking game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe same 7 wood plies as the Goriki, with the blade made 1 cm shorter\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe balance point is closer to the hand. Because the rubbers are smaller, the finished racket's weight is also easier to keep down\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 150×154 mm, 4.9 mm thick, about 97 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFL (flared) grip measuring 95×23 mm. The notes include \"junior compatible\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eJunior players aiming for a high level who want to sharpen an attacking game\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want the Goriki's plywood in a shorter blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eParents looking for a step-up racket for their child\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOffers the same plywood as the Goriki in a length suited to juniors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe balance point near the hand makes it easier to swing through\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan; an offensive blade of 7 wood plies\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade alone weighs about 97 g (manufacturer-stated), so please check that the weight suits you\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL (flared) grip is offered\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 150×154 mm \/ Grip: FL 95×23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 97 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6172\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How is it different from the Goriki?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The plywood is the same; the difference is that the blade is 1 cm shorter. The balance point is also closer to the hand (manufacturer's description).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. We offer only FL (flared). The grip measures 95×23 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529959094,"sku":"NTK-NE6172-FL","price":23570.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61KxoKZk8HL.jpg?v=1791364020"},{"product_id":"nittaku-rising2-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Rising2 Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA lightweight all-round racket for those just starting table tennis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn all-round shakehand made for people who are about to start playing table tennis. A light weight of about 75 g (manufacturer-stated) combined with a slimmer grip makes it easier to swing. The manufacturer's notes list it as \"junior compatible.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"All-round.\" 5-ply wood, 5.6 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 75 g (manufacturer-stated), a weight that is easy to swing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm; FL (flared) grip measuring 100×24 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer's notes include \"junior compatible\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePeople who have just started playing table tennis\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eParents looking for their child's first racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to practice the basics with a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLight at about 75 g and easy to maneuver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA gentle rebound that makes it easier to keep the ball's speed under control\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Slow on Nittaku's scale, so it may start to feel lacking once you want more power\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL (flared) grip is offered\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 75 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6177\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is it suitable as a first racket?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is an all-round racket with a speed of Slow on Nittaku's own scale, and at about 75 g it is on the light side, so it is a candidate for people who have just started.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. We offer only FL (flared). The grip measures 100×24 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596529991862,"sku":"NTK-NE6177-FL","price":4710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/41Ko0thPjEL.jpg?v=1791364021"},{"product_id":"nittaku-factive7-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Factive7 Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive 7-ply shakehand with a wood edge guard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 7 wood plies. Its strength is that you can hit while feeling the ball bite into the rubber. It comes with a wood edge guard, a thin layer of wood covering the rim. It suits players who are learning the basics and aiming for the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e7 wood plies, 6.2 mm thick, about 83 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComes with a wood edge guard (a thin layer of wood covering the rim), designed with cracks from table hits in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer presents the Factive rubber as a well-matched combination\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who are learning the basics and want to build up their attacking game\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who worry about damaging the racket by hitting it on the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use it together with the Factive rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe wood edge guard is designed with cracks from table hits in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip shapes to choose from\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-fast on Nittaku's scale, so players who have just started may find that shots tend to pop up\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22.5 mm, FL 100×24.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 83 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6186 \/ NE-6187\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How should I choose between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. FL (flared) widens toward the end of the grip, while ST (straight) is straight. The sizes are 100×24.0 mm for FL and 100×22.5 mm for ST (manufacturer-stated). Choose whichever feels more comfortable to hold.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is a wood edge guard?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a thin layer of wood that covers and protects the edge (side) of the blade. It is designed so the racket is less likely to crack if it hits the table.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530024630,"sku":"NTK-NE6187-FL","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530057398,"sku":"NTK-NE6186-ST","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/41_E1viOn2L.jpg?v=1791364023"},{"product_id":"nittaku-tribus-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Tribus Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply blade balanced between attack and defense, with grips in 3 colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 5 wood plies. On Nittaku's own ratings it is a middle-of-the-range type, with speed Mid and feel Medium. It suits players who want to stay steady on blocks as well as attack. The grip color can be chosen from 3 colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies, 5.8 mm thick, about 85 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBuilt with balance in mind, easy to use for both attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm; FL (flared) grip measuring 100×23.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGrip color can be chosen from 3 colors to suit your taste\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use attack and blocking in balance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who have the basics down and want to improve\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to choose a racket in a color they like\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMid-range ratings for both speed and feel on Nittaku's scale make it easier to balance attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA choice of 3 grip colors\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid on Nittaku's scale, so it may feel lacking for players who put speed first\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip comes in FL (flared) shape only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×23.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRed \/ Gray \/ Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6191\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How many colors are there?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. You can choose the grip color, and there are 3 colors.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Only FL (flared) is available. The grip measures 100×23.5 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":67596530090166,"sku":"NTK-NE6191-20-FL","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray","offer_id":67596530122934,"sku":"NTK-NE6191-72-FL","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":67596530155702,"sku":"NTK-NE6191-9-FL","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51VZqrAyHyS.jpg?v=1791364025"},{"product_id":"nittaku-arrester-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Arrester Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA defensive 5-ply shakehand with about 90 g of weight to take on hard shots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA Japanese-made defensive shakehand of 5 wood plies. At about 90 g (manufacturer-stated) it is on the heavy side, built to make it easier to take on an opponent's hard shots. Besides players who defend by chopping, it is also a candidate for players who return the ball defensively close to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"Defensive.\" 5-ply wood, 5.3 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 90 g (manufacturer-stated), a heavier design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 165×156 mm (manufacturer-stated). Country of origin: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers whose main style is chopping\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to defend mainly by blocking close to the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japanese-made defensive racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIts weight makes it easier to absorb an opponent's hard hits\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Slow rating on Nittaku's scale, with restrained rebound, makes it easier to control the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 90 g it is somewhat heavy, so it may feel heavier to players used to lighter rackets\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is geared toward defense, it may not suit players who want attacking power\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDefensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 165×156 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22 mm, FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 90 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6194 \/ NE-6195\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can players whose main style is not chopping use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. Besides players whose main style is chopping, the manufacturer says it also suits players who return the ball defensively close to the table.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530188470,"sku":"NTK-NE6195-FL","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530221238,"sku":"NTK-NE6194-ST","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51RpyHL-EzL.jpg?v=1791364026"},{"product_id":"nittaku-neves-wood-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Neves Wood Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 7-ply shakehand that combines speed with the ball hold of wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 7 wood plies, with a speed of Mid-fast on Nittaku's own ratings. Because the plywood uses no special materials, it keeps the feel of wood holding the ball even as you pursue speed. It suits counter-hitting close to the table and exchanging drives from a little further back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e7 wood plies, 6.5 mm thick, about 90 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned to emphasize speed while still letting you feel the ball hold of wood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAll-wood plywood with no special materials. Blade 157×150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to score with counter-hits close to the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to trade drives from mid-distance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want speed while keeping the feel of wood\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eStrong speed performance that makes it easier to build an attacking game\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn all-wood 7-ply construction that also gives a sense of ball hold\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so it may take some time to get used to controlling the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 90 g, it may feel heavy to players who value light weight\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22 mm, FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 90 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6198 \/ NE-6199\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24.5 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it contain any special materials?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. The plywood is made of 7 wood plies (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530254006,"sku":"NTK-NE6199-FL","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530286774,"sku":"NTK-NE6198-ST","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61oR9OyYo0L.jpg?v=1791364028"},{"product_id":"nittaku-ebony-wood-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Ebony Wood Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply shakehand with an ebony surface ply to add power to your shots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 5 wood plies, with ebony used for the surface plies. The hard ebony helps give shots more power. It also keeps the ball hold typical of a 5-ply blade, so it suits players who want to hit one step more powerfully with a familiar feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEbony is used for the surface plies. Placing a hard wood on the outside makes it easier to hit powerful shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies. Easy to feel the ball hold, and suited to shots that put spin on the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5.5 mm thick, about 87 g, blade 157×150 mm (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to add power to their shots while keeping the feel of a 5-ply blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to keep a feel that makes it easy to put spin on the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone interested in a racket that uses ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMakes it easier to add power to shots while keeping the feel of a 5-ply blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip shapes to choose from\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe surface material is on the hard side, so it may not suit players who prefer a soft feel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid on Nittaku's scale, so it may feel lacking for players who put speed first\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22 mm, FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 87 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6203 \/ NE-6204\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is ebony?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is ebony wood, which is used for the surface plies of this blade. It is a hard wood (manufacturer's description).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24.5 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530319542,"sku":"NTK-NE6204-FL","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530352310,"sku":"NTK-NE6203-ST","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61j8VjIUBnL.jpg?v=1791364029"},{"product_id":"nittaku-engent-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Engent Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn entry-level all-round shakehand finished in purple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn all-round shakehand made for people who have just started playing table tennis. The manufacturer highlights that shots go into the opponent's court easily, which makes it easier to keep rallies going longer. It is made of 5 wood plies and has a purple-based design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"All-round.\" 5-ply wood, 6.0 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe feel of each hit is easy to sense, a build suited to the stage of learning the basics\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 156×152 mm, grip 100×23.5 mm, about 83 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe product name is a coined word made from English words meaning endurance, challenge, and continuation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePeople who have just started playing table tennis\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to practice keeping rallies going longer\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone who would like a racket with a purple-based design\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRallies are less likely to break down, so you can get in more hits while practicing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is the middle rating, Mid, on Nittaku's own scale, so it does not rebound too much\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so it may not suit players who prefer a soft touch\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip shape cannot be chosen (only one type is offered)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 156×152 mm \/ Grip: 100×23.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 83 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6205\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is this a racket for beginners?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer presents it as a racket for beginners. It is an all-round blade of 5 wood plies.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is the blade only; rubbers are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530385078,"sku":"NTK-NE6205-FL","price":5330.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/31XGM6QM6WL.jpg?v=1791364031"},{"product_id":"nittaku-legnos-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Legnos Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn all-round shakehand with a thick 6.4 mm blade that helps the ball fly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn all-round shakehand whose 5 wood plies are finished at a thick 6.4 mm. Shots gain pace easily even without a hard swing, so you can enjoy hitting fast balls. The grip comes in two types, FL and ST.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies at 6.4 mm thick. The thickness of the blade makes it easy for shots to carry even without a hard swing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"All-round\"; about 85 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm. Two grip types: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to send the ball out firmly even if they are not confident in their strength\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to hit fast balls\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for an all-round shakehand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMakes it easy to give shots pace without putting in too much force\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip shapes to choose from\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the ball flies easily, players who have just started may find that shots tend to pop up\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22.5 mm, FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6208 \/ NE-6209\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22.5 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is the blade only; rubbers are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530417846,"sku":"NTK-NE6209-FL","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530450614,"sku":"NTK-NE6208-ST","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61F-I5XDUfL.jpg?v=1791364032"},{"product_id":"nittaku-legnos-d-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Legnos D Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA defensive 5-ply shakehand for those who are starting to learn chopping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA defensive shakehand for players who want to learn chopping (a defensive stroke that returns the ball with backspin). It is made of 5 wood plies, with a speed of Slow on Nittaku's own ratings. It can also be used for attack practice, so it suits players who want to learn both defense and offense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"Defensive.\" 5-ply wood, 5.7 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 164×156 mm, about 85 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood with a moderate rebound that helps keep chop returns steady. It can also be used for attack practice\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo grip types to choose from: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who are starting to practice with the aim of becoming chopping-style players\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to learn both defensive and offensive skills\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA calm rebound makes it easy to start practicing chopping\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlthough it is a defensive racket, it is also easy to use for attack practice\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Slow on Nittaku's scale, so it may feel lacking for players who want attacking power\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is a defensive racket, a different racket may suit an attack-centered game better\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDefensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 164×156 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×21 mm, FL 100×23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6210 \/ NE-6211\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I also use it for attack practice?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer explains that the plywood makes it easier to learn attacking skills as well as chopping.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×23 mm for FL (flared) and 100×21 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530483382,"sku":"NTK-NE6211-FL","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530516150,"sku":"NTK-NE6210-ST","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61tX61RwDyL.jpg?v=1791364034"},{"product_id":"nittaku-starear-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Starear Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn entry-level 5-ply racket with a compact, easy-to-handle blade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn all-round shakehand with a compact blade of 154×148 mm (manufacturer-stated). Because the face is smaller, the rubbers applied are smaller too, which helps keep the finished weight down. With a soft feel and a restrained rebound, it suits people who have just started playing table tennis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompact blade of 154×148 mm (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe area of rubber to be applied is smaller, which makes it easier to keep the total weight including rubbers down\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies with a restrained rebound. Even shots that just meet the ball without spin tend to go onto the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5.6 mm thick, about 85 g, grip 100×24 mm (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePeople who have just started playing table tennis\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a racket that swings lightly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who value the stability of getting the ball onto the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe smaller blade makes it easier to swing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA restrained rebound makes it easier to keep shots on the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the blade is small, the surface for hitting the ball is also smaller\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is designed with a restrained rebound, it may feel lacking for players who want powerful shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 154×148 mm \/ Grip: 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6212\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. We offer one type, and its size is 100×24 mm (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can beginners handle it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer describes it as a design for beginners. On Nittaku's own ratings, feel is Soft and speed is Mid-slow.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530548918,"sku":"NTK-NE6212-FL","price":4020.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61V6XRFpcKL.jpg?v=1791364036"},{"product_id":"nittaku-fistard-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Fistard Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Japanese-made 5-ply shakehand that is easy to swing at about 82 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA Japanese-made shakehand of 5 wood plies, weighing about 82 g (manufacturer-stated). It makes the ball hold (the sensation of the ball staying in contact with the racket) easy to feel, and suits practice at putting spin on the ball. It suits beginners who are about to build up their basics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5-ply wood, 5.7 mm thick. A lightweight design of about 82 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy to feel the ball hold, and spin shots tend to follow a consistent trajectory\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm. Two grip types: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"Offensive.\" Country of origin: Japan (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeginners choosing their first offensive racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to learn their swing without strain, using a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to get a feel for putting spin on the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLight at about 82 g and easy to swing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWell suited to practice for getting the feel of putting spin on the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan, with a standard blade size\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow on Nittaku's scale, so it may feel lacking for players who want fast shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is lightweight, it may not suit players who want to generate power through weight\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22 mm, FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 82 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6213 \/ NE-6214\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24.5 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can beginners use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer presents it as a racket for beginners. It weighs about 82 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530581686,"sku":"NTK-NE6214-FL","price":6320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530614454,"sku":"NTK-NE6213-ST","price":6320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61a3NEfzPlL.jpg?v=1791364038"},{"product_id":"nittaku-hina-hayata-e2-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Hina Hayata E2 Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn easy-to-handle 7-ply shakehand kept to 6.2 mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 7 wood plies, 6.2 mm thick. It is made on the thin side for a 7-ply blade, which makes the ball hold (the sensation of the ball staying in contact with the racket) easier to feel. It weighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated). It suits intermediate players who want to try a 7-ply blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlthough it has 7 wood plies, it is designed on the thin side at 6.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated), a weight that takes easy handling into account\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-fast and feel is Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm. Two grip types: FL (flared) and ST (straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntermediate players looking for a 7-ply blade that is easy to control\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to move from a 5-ply blade to a 7-ply blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to choose a racket with ball hold as a priority\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt 6.2 mm thick, it is easier to get the sense of the ball being held\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 85 g, the racket is easy to move\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-fast on Nittaku's scale, so players who have just started may find that shots tend to pop up\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please choose the ones to apply to both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×22 mm, FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6427 \/ NE-6428\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is the shape of the grip. The sizes are 100×24.5 mm for FL (flared) and 100×22 mm for ST (straight) (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is the blade only; rubbers are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530647222,"sku":"NTK-NE6428-FL","price":9010.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530679990,"sku":"NTK-NE6427-ST","price":9010.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61V9CkIQFKL.jpg?v=1791364040"},{"product_id":"nittaku-violin-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Violin Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Japanese-made 5-ply blade featuring the flex of stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eAn offensive shakehand of 5 wood plies made with the \"stringed-instrument construction method.\" At the moment of impact the blade flexes and springs back, giving a feel as if it wraps around the ball before sending it off. We offer the ST (straight) grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5-ply wood made with the \"stringed-instrument construction method.\" 5.3 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA design in which the flex of the plywood leads to rebound at the moment of impact\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA build with a wide sweet spot (the area where it is easy to hit the ball on the center of the blade)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWe offer the ST (straight, item number NE-6756). The grip measures 100×23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who like a flexing feel on impact\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japanese-made 5-ply racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use a straight grip\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA feel on impact, thanks to the flex, as if the blade wraps around the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA wide sweet spot, a design that takes ease of hitting into account\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the ST (straight) grip is offered\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe flexing feel is distinctive, so it may not suit players who prefer a firm feel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies, stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 156×149 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×23 mm, FL 100×22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 88 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6756\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is there an FL grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. We offer only ST (straight, item number NE-6756).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How heavy is it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. About 88 g, according to the manufacturer. The weight after rubbers are applied depends on the rubbers you choose.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530712758,"sku":"NTK-NE6756-ST","price":15910.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61IYjOrtrCL.jpg?v=1791364041"},{"product_id":"nittaku-sanalion-s-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Sanalion S Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply shakehand balancing rebound and ease of handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA balanced all-round shakehand that does not rebound too much and makes it easy to control the ball. It is made of 5 wood plies, 6.4 mm thick, and weighs about 78 g (manufacturer-stated). It suits players who want to practice a variety of skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer classifies it as \"All-round.\" A balanced type of rebound and controllability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies, 6.4 mm thick, about 78 g (manufacturer-stated)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm; the FL (flared) grip measures 102×25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who put priority on a balance of rebound and ease of handling\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for an all-round shakehand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA moderate rebound that makes it easier to balance with control\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAs an all-round blade, it is easy to use for practicing a variety of skills\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard on Nittaku's scale, so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow on Nittaku's scale, so it may feel lacking for players who put speed first\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 102×25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 78 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6776 \/ NE-6777\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What are the grip dimensions?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer states that the FL (flared) grip measures 102×25 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. It is the blade only; rubbers are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530745526,"sku":"NTK-NE6777-FL","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530778294,"sku":"NTK-NE6776-ST","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61TNUCk4Y6L.jpg?v=1791364043"},{"product_id":"nittaku-septear-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Septear Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Japanese-made offensive blade using natural Kiso hinoki for all 7 plies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Septear is a Japanese-made offensive shakehand racket that uses natural Kiso hinoki for all 7 plies. Although it is a 7-ply blade (a structure of 7 boards laminated together), its weight is about 85 g, which is average. It suits players at the stage of widening their range of strokes, such as short play over the table and drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNatural Kiso hinoki is used for all 7 plies. The country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Kiso hinoki comes from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture and is selected from trees with an average age of 250 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe weight is kept to about 85 g so that consecutive hits from mid-distance (a position a little away from the table) are easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Hard. The blade is 6.7 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×150 mm. The grip is ST (straight), measuring 101×23 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to widen their range of strokes, such as short play over the table and drives\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a 7-ply blade but want to avoid a racket that is too heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who value a balance of attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDespite being a 7-ply blade, its weight is an average of about 85 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan, with natural Kiso hinoki used for all 7 plies.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA design that is well suited to consecutive hits from mid-distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard (Nittaku's classification), so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the ST grip is offered; FL (flared) cannot be chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 plies, all natural Kiso hinoki\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: ST 101×23 mm, FL 101×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6780\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip shape?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This product is offered in ST (straight) only. The manufacturer states the grip size as 101×23 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No, it is the racket body (blade) only. The 2 rubbers for both sides are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530811062,"sku":"NTK-NE6780-ST","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61l1ApbH7fL.jpg?v=1791364044"},{"product_id":"nittaku-tenaly-original-table-tennis-blade","title":"Nittaku Tenaly Original Table Tennis Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive racket with the Tenaly grip, which can be held shakehand or penhold style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Tenaly Original is an offensive-type racket that pairs a 5-ply blade with the Tenaly grip. The name Tenaly comes from \"tenari,\" meaning a hold that comes naturally to the hand, and the racket can be held shakehand style or like a penhold. The manufacturer describes it as a design usable from children and beginners to advanced players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is the Tenaly (a grip whose name comes from \"tenari\"), measuring 93×21 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWhen held, the arm and racket come close to a straight line, a shape said to make it easier to put swing power into the shot.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 5 wood plies, 160×148 mm in size and 6.5 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated), and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who cannot decide between a shakehand and a penhold grip\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prioritize a natural grip that fits the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use a Japanese-made 5-ply racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBesides shakehand, it can also be held like a penhold.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is described as a design usable by a wide range of players, from children to experienced players.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Japanese-made racket using a 5-ply blade with good rebound.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the grip shape differs from a typical shakehand, it may take some getting used to when switching.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is Tenaly only; shapes such as FL or ST cannot be chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 160×148 mm \/ Grip: 93×21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6782\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What kind of grip is the Tenaly?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a grip whose name comes from \"tenari,\" a shape that aims for a hold that fits the hand naturally. It can be held shakehand style and also like a penhold.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can children use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer describes it as a design usable from children and beginners to advanced players. It weighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530843830,"sku":"NTK-NE6782","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81fTYcjxGYL.jpg?v=1791364046"},{"product_id":"nittaku-tenaly-acoustic-table-tennis-blade","title":"Nittaku Tenaly Acoustic Table Tennis Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive type with the Tenaly grip on a stringed-instrument-construction blade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Tenaly Acoustic is an offensive-type racket with the Tenaly grip. Its blade is the \"Acoustic,\" a 5-ply blade made with the stringed-instrument construction method. It suits players who want steadier drives and blocks, and it can also be held like a penhold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 5 wood plies, finished using what Nittaku calls the \"stringed-instrument construction method.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is the Tenaly (a grip whose name comes from \"tenari\"), measuring 93×21 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Medium. The blade is 5.7 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 160×148 mm and weighs about 88 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe country of origin is Japan, and it is one racket in Nittaku's stringed-instrument series.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want steadier drives and blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to try both shakehand and penhold grips\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japanese-made 5-ply racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn offensive type aimed at steadiness in drives and blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBesides shakehand, it can also be held like a penhold.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Japanese-made blade finished with the stringed-instrument construction method.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the grip shape differs from ordinary shakehand and penhold grips, it may take time to get used to.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is Tenaly only; shapes such as FL or ST cannot be chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies, stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 160×148 mm \/ Grip: 93×21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 88 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6783\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I also use it with a penhold grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer describes the grip as one that can also be held in a penhold style.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What does Tenaly mean?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The name comes from \"tenari.\" It is a grip designed to be held so that it fits the hand naturally and lets you hit just as you hold it.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530876598,"sku":"NTK-NE6783","price":13610.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81fePXRRZRS.jpg?v=1791364047"},{"product_id":"nittaku-violoncello-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Violoncello Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stringed-instrument-construction defensive blade for choppers who also want to attack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Violoncello is a defensive shakehand racket for choppers who also want to attack. Chopping is a defensive stroke that returns the ball with backspin. It is a 5-ply blade made with the stringed-instrument construction method, and is described as featuring a wide sweet spot and blade flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies finished using what Nittaku calls the \"stringed-instrument construction method.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA design with a wide sweet spot (the area where it is easy to hit the ball on the center of the blade).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA design that uses the flex of the blade to create a sense of gripping the ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Soft. The blade is 5.3 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 164×154 mm and weighs about 92 g. The grip comes in two types, FL and ST.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who build their game around chopping but want to attack when a chance comes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChoppers who value a balance of attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japanese-made defensive blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlthough it is a defensive blade, it is designed with attack in mind too, making it easier to balance attack and defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou can choose the grip from two types, FL and ST.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Japanese-made blade finished with the stringed-instrument construction method.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt weighs about 92 g (manufacturer-stated), so players used to lighter blades may find it heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow (Nittaku's classification), so it is not suited to players whose game centers on attack.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDefensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies, stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 164×154 mm \/ Grip: ST 100×23 mm, FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 92 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6791 \/ NE-6792\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. FL (flared) widens toward the end of the grip, while ST (straight) is straight. The manufacturer-stated sizes are 100×24 mm for FL and 100×23 mm for ST.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can players other than choppers use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Because it is a defensive chopping model, it is intended for players whose game centers on chopping. Players who mainly attack may also want to consider an offensive blade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596530909366,"sku":"NTK-NE6792-FL","price":15910.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596530942134,"sku":"NTK-NE6791-ST","price":15910.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61m0fonQqCL.jpg?v=1791364049"},{"product_id":"nittaku-canaldy-2-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Canaldy 2 Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA blade whose light weight of about 65 g and compact shape make it easy for juniors to handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Canaldy 2 is an all-round shakehand racket with a compact blade and grip. It weighs about 65 g, and the manufacturer lists it as junior compatible. It is designed so that it does not become too heavy even with 2 rubbers applied, making it a model that is easy to use from children to seniors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is a compact 150×146 mm, a shape designed with easy swinging in mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeighs about 65 g (manufacturer-stated). A design that makes it easier to keep the total weight down after rubbers are applied.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is FL (flared: widening toward the grip end), measuring 94×20.5 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Medium. The blade is 5.9 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies, and the manufacturer's notes state \"junior compatible.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eParents looking for a racket for a child who is starting table tennis\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to learn the basic strokes with a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSeniors who want to choose a racket with light weight as a priority\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLight at about 65 g, a weight that children can also handle easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA compact shape designed with easy swinging in mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn all-round model that is easy to use for practicing both attack and defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the blade is compact, it may not suit players who prefer a large surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL grip is offered; ST cannot be chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow (Nittaku's classification), so it is not suited to players who want the power of hard hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 150×146 mm \/ Grip: FL 94×20.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 65 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6799\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is it a racket for children?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer's notes say \"junior compatible,\" and it is light and compact. The manufacturer describes it as being for a wide range of ages, from children to seniors.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No, it is the racket body (blade) only. The 2 rubbers for both sides are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596530974902,"sku":"NTK-NE6799-FL","price":4250.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61IkOQWhsSL.jpg?v=1791364050"},{"product_id":"nittaku-kasumi-basic-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Kasumi Basic Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply blade centered on control that makes it easier to balance attack and defense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Kasumi Basic is an offensive shakehand racket based on 5 wood plies. It is built with ease of control in mind and weighs about 85 g. It suits players who want to develop their technique and players who value a balance of attack and defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA blade of 5 wood plies that puts priority on ease of control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid and feel is Medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 156×152 mm, 5.8 mm thick, and weighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou can choose the grip from two types, FL (flared) and ST (straight).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to level up while solidifying the basics\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who value a balance of attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to use a 5-ply blade made of wood only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA 5-ply blade that puts priority on control, making it easy to work on basic practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou can choose the grip from two types, FL and ST.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid (Nittaku's classification), so it is not suited to players who put the strength of the rebound first.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately, so you will need to get 2 rubbers for the two sides yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 156×152 mm \/ Grip: ST 102×23 mm, FL 102×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6838 \/ NE-6839\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. FL (flared) widens toward the end of the grip, while ST (straight) is straight. The manufacturer-stated sizes are 102×24 mm for FL and 102×23 mm for ST.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Who is it suited to?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer recommends it for players aiming to level up and players who value a balance of attack and defense. It is a 5-ply blade that puts priority on control.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596531007670,"sku":"NTK-NE6839-FL","price":6320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596531040438,"sku":"NTK-NE6838-ST","price":6320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51PxrBQkLRL.jpg?v=1791364052"},{"product_id":"nittaku-tesura-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Tesura Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn all-round blade with speed added on top of a foundation of control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Tesura is an all-round shakehand racket made of 5 wood plies. While prioritizing ease of control, the manufacturer's aim was to give it a little extra speed on top. Feel is rated Hard (Nittaku's classification), and the grip is FL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn all-round blade made of 5 wood plies.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIts feature is that speed has been added on top of a priority on control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own ratings, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 157×150 mm, 6.6 mm thick, and weighs about 85 g (manufacturer-stated).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is FL (flared: widening toward the grip end), measuring 100×24 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want shot speed as well while learning basic control\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for an all-round blade that works for both attack and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a firmer feel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA design that puts priority on control while keeping speed in mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn all-round model that makes it easy to cover a wide range of attack and defense practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeel is rated Hard (Nittaku's classification), so players who prefer a soft touch may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL grip is offered; ST cannot be chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is rated Mid-slow (Nittaku's classification), so it is not suited to players who put the power of hard hits first.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6845\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This product is offered in FL (flared) only. The manufacturer states the grip size as 100×24 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubbers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No, it is the racket body (blade) only. The 2 rubbers for both sides are sold separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596531073206,"sku":"NTK-NE6845-FL","price":5020.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51ruue6ionL.jpg?v=1791364053"},{"product_id":"nittaku-latika-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Latika Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA balanced 5-ply blade designed to steady both blocking and attacking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Latika is an offensive shakehand blade built on a 5-ply wood construction. The blade is designed slightly larger, aiming for steadier blocks and attacks. It suits players who want to level up while keeping their offense and defense in balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA blade built on 5 wood plies, with an emphasis on ease of control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is slightly larger at 158×152 mm, aimed at steadier blocks and attacks.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own classification, speed is Mid and feel is Medium. Blade thickness is 5.8 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight is approx. 88 g (manufacturer-published value). Two grip types are available: FL and ST.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe design features the Japanese proverb \"Naseba naru\" (\"Where there's a will, there's a way\") on the blade face.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want steadier blocks and attacks as they work toward a higher level\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers aiming for well-balanced offense and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for an easy-to-control 5-ply blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn easy-to-control 5-ply construction designed to make it easier to balance offense and defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eYou can choose between two grip types, FL and ST.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed is Mid (Nittaku's classification), so it is not suited to players who put strong bounce first.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight is approx. 88 g (manufacturer-published value); if light weight is your main priority, please check the weight as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 158×152 mm \/ Grip: ST 102×23 mm, FL 102×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e88±g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip options\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared) \/ ST (Straight)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6856 \/ NE-6857\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How should I choose between FL and ST?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. FL (flared) widens toward the end of the grip, while ST (straight) keeps a straight shape. The manufacturer-published sizes are 102×24 mm for FL and 102×23 mm for ST.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What level of player is it suited to?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer recommends it for players who want to level up and for those who value a balance between offense and defense.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"FL","offer_id":67596531368118,"sku":"NTK-NE6857-FL","price":5560.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"ST","offer_id":67596531400886,"sku":"NTK-NE6856-ST","price":5560.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61J-6um8xhL.jpg?v=1791364055"},{"product_id":"nittaku-foum-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Foum Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA compact offensive blade for players who like to attack early\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Foum is an offensive shakehand blade with a compact 154×148 mm blade. It combines moderate bounce with easy handling, making it easier to go for attacks at an early timing. It weighs approx. 80 g and has an FL grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is a compact 154×148 mm, designed with an emphasis on ease of handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eModerate bounce is built in, making it easier to go for attacks at an early timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own classification, speed is Mid-slow and feel is Hard. Blade thickness is 6.6 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight is approx. 80 g (manufacturer-published value), and the blade is made of 5 wood plies.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is FL (flared: it widens toward the end of the grip) and measures 100×24 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to launch attacks at an early timing\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a compact, easy-to-handle blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a firmer feel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe compact blade shape makes it easy to move the racket quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlthough it is an offensive blade, the bounce is moderate, with an emphasis on balance with easy handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the blade is on the small side, it may not suit players who prefer a larger blade face.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe feel is Hard (Nittaku's classification), which may feel firm to players who prefer a soft touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL grip is available; ST cannot be selected.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 154×148 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e80±g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6879\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This product is available only with the FL (flared) grip. The manufacturer-published grip size is 100×24 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How big is the blade?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The blade is 154×148 mm with a thickness of 6.6 mm (manufacturer-published values). It is a compact shape designed for easy handling.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596531433654,"sku":"NTK-NE6879-FL","price":4790.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/41bjQjsgQDL.jpg?v=1791364056"},{"product_id":"nittaku-endless-shakehand-blade","title":"Nittaku Endless Shakehand Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA defensive blade for players who want steadier chopping with reduced bounce\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Endless is a defensive shakehand blade for chopping, with the bounce kept modest. Chopping is a defensive stroke in which you return the ball with backspin. Its speed is Slow (Nittaku's classification), and it suits players who want to put the emphasis on steady chopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA low-rebound (reduced-bounce) chopping blade, built so that the ball is less likely to fly too far.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own classification, speed is Slow and feel is Soft.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 165×157 mm with a thickness of 5.3 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight is approx. 80 g (manufacturer-published value), and the blade is made of 5 wood plies.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is FL (flared: it widens toward the end of the grip) and measures 102×25 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers whose first priority is steady chopping\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to practice chopping with a reduced-bounce blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChoppers who want to play mainly defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe low-rebound, reduced-bounce build makes it easier to aim for steady chops.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Slow speed and a Soft feel (Nittaku's classification), it has a defensive character.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the bounce is reduced, it is not suited to play that relies on hitting through the ball with hard shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnly the FL grip is available; ST cannot be selected.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDefensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 165×157 mm \/ Grip: FL 102×25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e80±g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFL (Flared)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6965\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. I also want to attack. Can I use this blade?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This is a reduced-bounce chopping model, so it is aimed at players who mainly defend. If attacking is a larger part of your game, please also consider an offensive blade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I choose the grip?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. This product is available only with the FL (flared) grip. The manufacturer-published grip size is 102×25 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubbers are sold separately. Please also choose two rubbers, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596531466422,"sku":"NTK-NE6965-FL","price":4020.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71lH2Pf1jTL.jpg?v=1791364058"},{"product_id":"nittaku-acoustic-carbon-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Acoustic Carbon C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA speed-focused Chinese penhold blade with FE carbon layered toward the outside.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Acoustic Carbon C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade that takes rubber on both sides. It combines 5 wood plies with 2 FE carbon plies placed toward the surface, with an emphasis on speed. It suits players who want to attack with both the forehand side and the reverse side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA plywood of 5 wood plies and 2 FE carbon plies, with the carbon placed toward the surface (outer type).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe FE carbon used is regarded as a material that has some flex yet stays stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-fast for speed and Hard for feel, and the blade thickness is 5.5 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round at 161×151 mm, the grip is Chinese-style at 82×23 mm, and the weight is about 86 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe plywood uses Nittaku's \"stringed-instrument construction\" method, and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to attack with both the forehand side and the reverse side\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to create a fast-paced game with speedy shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who prefer a flexing feel even with a carbon blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFE carbon placed in the outer position is designed to make speed easier to generate.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Chinese penhold that is easy to attack with on either the forehand side or the reverse side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Nittaku's ratings of Hard feel and Mid-fast speed, the bounce may feel strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, you will need two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 FE carbon plies (outer type), stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 161×151 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 82×23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 86 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0179\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is an outer type?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a construction in which the FE carbon is placed close to the face ply. This model is an outer type, built with an emphasis on speed.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I attach rubber to both sides?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. Because this is a Chinese penhold, you can attach rubber to both sides and hit with the reverse side as well. Rubber is sold separately, so please prepare it separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596533399734,"sku":"NTK-NC0179","price":17440.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/51cSh8DKTZL.jpg?v=1791364094"},{"product_id":"nittaku-acoustic-carbon-inner-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Acoustic Carbon Inner C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn inner-type Chinese penhold blade with FE carbon placed toward the center, focused on ball hold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Acoustic Carbon Inner C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade that takes rubber on both sides. Two FE carbon plies are placed toward the center, making it easier to get the sense of the ball gripping the blade (ball hold). It suits players who want to attack with drives from mid-distance (a little way back from the table).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA plywood of 5 wood plies and 2 FE carbon plies, with the carbon placed toward the center (inner type).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is described as a design with flex that makes it easier to hold the ball for longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-fast for speed and Hard for feel, and the blade thickness is 5.5 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round at 161×151 mm, the grip is Chinese-style at 82×23 mm, and the weight is about 86 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe plywood uses Nittaku's \"stringed-instrument construction\" method, and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to build their attack with drives from mid-distance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want suppleness and ball hold even with a carbon blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to attack using the reverse side as well\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFE carbon in the inner position is a design aimed at good ball hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBuilt to make it easier to keep hitting drives even from a little way back from the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku rates the feel as Hard, so players who prefer a soft feel may find it a matter of personal taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, you will need two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 FE carbon plies (inner type), stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 161×151 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 82×23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 86 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0192\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is an inner type?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a construction in which the FE carbon is placed close to the center ply. The manufacturer lists suppleness and good ball hold as its characteristics.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I attach rubber to both sides?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. Because this is a Chinese penhold, you can attach rubber to both sides and hit with the reverse side as well. Rubber is sold separately, so please prepare it separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596534153398,"sku":"NTK-NC0192","price":17440.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71cMbkk-igL.jpg?v=1791364096"},{"product_id":"nittaku-large-blast-r-large-ball-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Large Blast R Large Ball Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rounded-square penhold for Large Ball that makes use of its light weight of about 82 g.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Large Blast R is a penhold racket for Large Ball table tennis, which uses a larger ball. It has a rounded-square blade, with 2 very thin carbon plies set toward the surface of thick plywood. At about 82 g it is light, and it suits players who like a fast game of hitting smash after smash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA penhold made for Large Ball, with a rounded-square blade (160×140 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5 wood plies plus 2 very thin carbon plies, with the carbon placed toward the surface (outer type).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is 6.7 mm thick. The combination of thick plywood and very thin carbon is meant to give shots some drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of about 82 g, which is on the light side, with an emphasis on being easy to swing through.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-fast for speed and Hard for feel, and the grip measures 82×17 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLarge Ball players who want to attack mainly with smashes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a lighter penhold that is easy to swing through\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to switch quickly between forehand and backhand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 82 g it is on the light side, making the racket easier to move quickly even in fast exchanges.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith very thin carbon plies, it is built to make speed easier to generate even with the Large Ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku rates the feel as Hard, so players who prefer a soft feel may find it a matter of personal taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis model is designed for Large Ball. Please check that it suits your intended use before choosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately, so please prepare it separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLarge Ball\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies + 2 very thin carbon plies (outer type)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 160×140 mm \/ Grip: 82×17 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 82 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0194\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How is the back of the blade finished?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. In the manufacturer's notes, the back is described as \"unpainted, flat wood.\"\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the racket blade only, so please prepare rubber separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596534579382,"sku":"NTK-NC0194","price":7470.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/41JcMztZxbL.jpg?v=1791364097"},{"product_id":"nittaku-rutis-revo-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Rutis Revo C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chinese penhold that uses FE carbon and blade flex to aim for speed and stability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Rutis Revo C is a Chinese penhold blade that adds 2 FE carbon plies to 3 wood plies and takes rubber on both sides. The whole blade is designed to flex, built to deliver speed while keeping the bounce from becoming erratic. At about 75 g, it is on the light side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA plywood construction combining 3 wood plies and 2 FE carbon plies.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFE carbon is noted for good ball hold, and it is a material that works well when you receive an opponent's hard shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe flexing blade balances fast shots with a stable bounce.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-fast for speed and Hard for feel, and the blade thickness is 5.7 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round at 157×150 mm, the grip is Chinese-style at 80×21 mm, and the weight is about 75 g. The country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want a fast attacking game with a lighter Chinese penhold\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to return an opponent's hard hits steadily\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who like shots that make use of blade flex\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 75 g it is light and easy to handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned to make speed easier to generate while keeping the bounce stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku rates the feel as Hard, so players who prefer a soft feel may find it a matter of personal taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is on the light side, it may not suit players who want to generate power from weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, you will need two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3 wood plies + 2 FE carbon plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 157×150 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 80×21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 75 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0199\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I attach rubber to both sides?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. Because this is a Chinese penhold, you can attach rubber to both sides and hit with the reverse side as well. Rubber is sold separately, so please prepare it separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How much does it weigh?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer states about 75 g. Because the blade is made of wood, the weight differs from blade to blade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596534907062,"sku":"NTK-NC0199","price":10540.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71c6BTNVvWL.jpg?v=1791364099"},{"product_id":"nittaku-rutis-revo-j-japanese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Rutis Revo J Japanese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Japanese penhold with FE carbon that makes use of flex and ball hold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Rutis Revo J is a Japanese penhold blade that adds 2 FE carbon plies to 3 wood plies and has a cork grip. The whole blade is designed to flex, built to deliver speed while keeping the bounce from becoming erratic. At about 75 g, it is on the light side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 3 wood plies and 2 FE carbon plies, with a cork grip attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFE carbon is noted for good ball hold, and it is a material that works well when you receive an opponent's hard shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-fast for speed and Hard for feel, and the blade thickness is 5.7 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round at 157×150 mm, the grip measures 80×15 mm, and the weight is about 75 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe back is left unpainted, and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eJapanese penhold players who want a fast attacking game\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who are looking for a lighter penhold\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to return an opponent's hard hits steadily\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 75 g it is light and easy to handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned to make speed easier to generate while keeping the bounce stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku rates the feel as Hard, so players who prefer a soft feel may find it a matter of personal taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is on the light side, it may not suit players who want to generate power from weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately, so please prepare it separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3 wood plies + 2 FE carbon plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 157×150 mm \/ Grip: 80×15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 75 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNC-0200\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What does the grip look like?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a Japanese penhold grip with cork attached, and the manufacturer states its size as 80×15 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is the back painted?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. According to the manufacturer's notes, the back is unpainted.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596534972598,"sku":"NTK-NC0200","price":10540.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81ihFfnfmWL.jpg?v=1791364101"},{"product_id":"nittaku-goriki-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Goriki C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chinese penhold of 7 walnut plies weighing about 100 g, made for unorthodox rubber.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Goriki C is a Chinese penhold blade designed with unorthodox rubber (such as long pips or OX rubber, which has no sponge) on the reverse side in mind. It is deliberately finished on the heavy side, at about 100 g, with a larger blade to help keep blocks stable. It suits players with an unorthodox attack-and-defense style who like to play with variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe plywood has 7 wood plies, all of them walnut, for a fairly firm construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of about 100 g, which is heavy, and the blade is intended to be paired with long pips or OX (no-sponge) rubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round and on the large side at 160×154 mm, designed to make blocks easier to keep stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-slow for speed and Soft for feel, and the blade thickness is 4.9 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip is Chinese-style at 90×23.5 mm, and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to put unorthodox rubber on the reverse side and play with variation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to block an opponent's hard hits steadily with a heavier racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnorthodox attack-and-defense players who use long pips or OX rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe weight and larger blade are designed to make blocks easier to keep stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned for a style of play that adds variation with unorthodox rubber on the reverse side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 100 g it is on the heavy side, so players used to lighter rackets may need time to get used to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is designed around unorthodox rubber, it may not suit players who put inverted rubber on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, you will need two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 160×154 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 90×23.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 100 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6416\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What kind of rubber should I pair with it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. In the manufacturer's design, the intended use is to attach unorthodox rubber with thin sponge to the reverse side. Long pips and OX (no-sponge) rubber are also given as options.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How much does it weigh?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer states about 100 g. Because the blade is made of wood, the weight differs from blade to blade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535005366,"sku":"NTK-NE6416","price":25870.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81m2lQxo7RS.jpg?v=1791364103"},{"product_id":"nittaku-goriki-j-japanese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Goriki J Japanese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heavyweight Japanese penhold of about 100 g that makes use of unorthodox rubber on the reverse side.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Goriki J is a Japanese penhold model designed with unorthodox rubber (such as long pips or OX rubber, which has no sponge) on the reverse side in mind. It is deliberately finished on the heavy side, at about 100 g, with a larger blade to help keep blocks stable. It suits players with an unorthodox attack-and-defense style who like to play with variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe plywood has 7 wood plies, all of them walnut, for a fairly firm construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of about 100 g, which is on the heavy side, and the blade is designed on the assumption that you also hit with unorthodox rubber on the reverse side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe blade is round and on the large side at 160×154 mm, designed to make blocks easier to keep stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's published ratings are Mid-slow for speed and Soft for feel, and the blade thickness is 4.9 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip measures 90×15 mm. According to the manufacturer's notes it has an unpainted finish, and the country of origin is Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eJapanese penhold players who want to put unorthodox rubber on the reverse side as well\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to block an opponent's hard hits steadily with a heavier racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to throw opponents off with varied play\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe weight and larger blade are designed to make blocks easier to keep stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned for a style of play that adds variation with unorthodox rubber on the reverse side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Nittaku racket with Japan as its country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt about 100 g it is on the heavy side, so players used to lighter rackets may need time to get used to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it is designed on the assumption that rubber will also be attached to the reverse side, please check before choosing if you plan to use only the front side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, you will need two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 160×154 mm \/ Grip: 90×15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 100 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6418\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can I attach rubber to the reverse side of a Japanese penhold?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. This model is designed with the intention of attaching unorthodox rubber with thin sponge to the reverse side.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How much does it weigh?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer states about 100 g. Because the blade is made of wood, the weight differs from blade to blade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535070902,"sku":"NTK-NE6418","price":25870.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81JeNrTjCZS.jpg?v=1791364104"},{"product_id":"nittaku-tsubudaka-blade-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Tsubudaka Blade C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA softer 5-ply penhold blade for players who defend close to the table with long pips.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA blade for players who use long pips rubber (rubber with tall pips on its surface that makes it easier to use the opponent's spin). Its softer 5-ply wood construction supports a defensive game of absorbing the opponent's hard hits close to the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Chinese penhold (a penhold that takes rubber on both sides) with a round blade measuring 158×150 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade of 5 wood plies and 5.3 mm thick. A slightly soft blade, built to make it easier to keep the ball in check.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA model meant for attaching long pips rubber and playing a tenacious defensive game close to the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Slow\" and feel is \"Soft.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip measures 82×21 mm, and the manufacturer states a weight of around 76 g. Made in Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to firm up their defense close to the table with long pips rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to return an opponent's hard hits calmly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japan-made blade for long pips rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe softer plywood makes the ball easier to control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt tends to absorb the impact of hard hits, which suits defense close to the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA blade made in Japan (country of origin: Japan).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please prepare long pips rubber or similar separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's speed rating is \"Slow,\" so it is not suited to players who attack with hard hits of their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 158×150 mm \/ Grip: Chinese (C) 82×21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 76 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6423\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Who is this racket for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer positions it for long pips rubber players who defend by taking the opponent's hard hits close to the table.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the racket blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is it made in Japan?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The country of origin stated by the manufacturer is Japan.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535103670,"sku":"NTK-NE6423","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61seyQrCdCL.jpg?v=1791364105"},{"product_id":"nittaku-neves-wood-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Neves Wood C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive penhold combining the speed of a 7-ply construction with the ball hold of wood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Neves Wood C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade (a penhold that takes rubber on both sides) made of 7 wood plies. While emphasizing speed performance, it also offers the ball hold that wood is known for (the feeling of the ball sitting on the racket).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 7 wood plies, 6.5 mm thick. Classified as offensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIn addition to speed performance, you can feel the ball hold that is characteristic of wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSuited to counter-hitting close to the table and to returning shots with spin from a little further back (mid-distance).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid-fast\" and feel is \"Hard.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 158×150 mm, grip 82×22 mm, weight around 90 g (manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want counter-hits close to the table to be their main way of scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to keep hitting back and attacking even when they drop back to mid-distance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to choose a 7-ply blade for its speed\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe speed performance of a 7-ply construction makes fast shots easier to produce.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBall hold makes it easier to go for counter-hits and return shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's feel rating is \"Hard\" and the bounce is strong, so beginners may find it hard to handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of around 90 g. If you attach rubber to both sides, please also check the total weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 158×150 mm \/ Grip: Chinese (C) 82×22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 90 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6424\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How much does it weigh?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer states a weight of around 90 g. Attaching rubber adds its weight.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the blade only, so please choose rubber separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535136438,"sku":"NTK-NE6424","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/31V-ItT7ZeL.jpg?v=1791364107"},{"product_id":"nittaku-ebony-wood-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Ebony Wood C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn offensive 5-ply penhold whose ebony face plies add power to the shot.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Ebony Wood C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade (a penhold that takes rubber on both sides). Hard ebony is used for the face plies. It suits players who want to add power to their shots while keeping the ball hold and ease of applying spin that a 5-ply blade offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHard ebony is used for the face plies, making powerful shots easier to produce.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 5 wood plies, 5.5 mm thick, with good ball hold and ease of applying spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid\" and feel is \"Medium.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 158×150 mm, grip 82×22 mm, weight around 84 g (manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who use a 5-ply blade and want to add power to their shots\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who attack while applying spin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe hardness of ebony makes it easier to put power behind shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe ball hold of a 5-ply blade makes it easy to apply spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the face plies are fairly hard ebony, it may not suit players who prefer a soft feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 158×150 mm \/ Grip: 82×22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 84 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6426\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What difference does ebony make?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. According to the manufacturer, using hard ebony on the surface is meant to make it easier to put power behind the shot.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the racket blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535169206,"sku":"NTK-NE6426","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71p89uWr89L.jpg?v=1791364108"},{"product_id":"nittaku-legnos-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Legnos C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chinese penhold whose thick blade makes it easy to send the ball out even with little force.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Legnos C is an all-round Chinese penhold blade (a penhold that takes rubber on both sides). It uses a thick 5-ply wood construction with a blade thickness of 6.4 mm. The ball travels easily without much effort, which suits players who want to attack with fast shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 5 wood plies, built thick with a blade thickness of 6.4 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThanks to the thicker blade, the ball travels forward easily even with a light swing.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid\" and feel is \"Hard.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade 157×146 mm, grip 82×21.5 mm, weight around 78 g (manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to hit fast shots even if they are not confident in their strength\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to handle both offense and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe thicker blade helps the ball travel even with little force.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy to attack with fast-feeling shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's feel rating is \"Hard.\" Players who want softness may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×146 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 82×21.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 78 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6429\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What type of grip does it have?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It has a Chinese-style grip. The manufacturer states a size of 82×21.5 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535201974,"sku":"NTK-NE6429","price":5170.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/617Fj4qMHHL.jpg?v=1791364110"},{"product_id":"nittaku-legnos-r-japanese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Legnos R Japanese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rounded-square Japanese penhold for players who want to learn the basic strokes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Legnos R is a Japanese-style penhold blade (a racket gripped as if holding a pen) with a rounded-square blade. It is an all-round model for the stage of learning basic strokes, with a standard shape. At around 75 g it is light, and built to make it easier to switch quickly between forehand and backhand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Japanese penhold with a rounded-square blade (160×140 mm), classified as all-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade of 5 wood plies and finished at a thickness of 7.4 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of around 75 g, which is light, making it easy to switch between forehand and backhand.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe back is painted black and has a semicircular cork piece (manufacturer's specification).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid\" and feel is \"Hard.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eJapanese penhold players who want to learn from the basic strokes up\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to switch quickly between forehand and backhand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA standard-shaped all-round blade that is well suited to practicing basic strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeing lightweight, it makes switching between forehand and backhand easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's feel rating is \"Hard,\" so players who prefer softness may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 160×140 mm \/ Grip: 82×20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 75 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6430\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How is the back finished?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. According to the manufacturer's specification, the back is painted black and has a semicircular cork piece.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the racket blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535234742,"sku":"NTK-NE6430","price":5560.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61Z47MA5ZVL.jpg?v=1791364111"},{"product_id":"nittaku-legnos-r-h-reversible-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Legnos R-H Reversible Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA reversible penhold whose light weight and handling make it easier to try the flip technique.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Legnos R-H is a reversible penhold racket (a penhold you re-grip to use the front and back faces separately). At around 65 g it is light, and built to make the re-gripping motion easier. It also suits the stage of learning techniques used in matches, such as blocks and pushes (returning the ball with backspin).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA reversible penhold with an emphasis on handling when flipped.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe manufacturer states a weight of around 65 g. It is light and makes switching between forehand and backhand easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 5 wood plies, 5.8 mm thick, classified as all-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Slow\" and feel is \"Soft.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rounded-square blade measures 158×140 mm and the grip measures 85×15 mm (manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to try the flip technique\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to learn match techniques such as blocks and pushes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to switch quickly with a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeing lightweight, it makes flipping and re-gripping easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith Nittaku's speed rating of \"Slow,\" it is easy to handle the ball calmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's speed rating is \"Slow,\" so players who want the speed of hard hits may find it lacking.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 158×140 mm \/ Grip: 85×15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 65 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6431\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is a reversible racket?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a penhold designed to be re-gripped so that you hit with the front and back faces separately (the flip technique).\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535267510,"sku":"NTK-NE6431","price":5940.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61CmwhAZMfL.jpg?v=1791364113"},{"product_id":"nittaku-fistard-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Fistard C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Chinese penhold whose light weight and slimmer grip make reverse-side strokes easier to start.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Fistard C is a Chinese penhold blade (a penhold that takes rubber on both sides) of 5 wood plies, with an emphasis on light weight. Its slimmer grip is built to make reverse-side strokes (backhands hit with the rubber on the back of the blade) easier to work on. It suits beginners who are learning techniques one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 5 wood plies, 5.7 mm thick, classified as offensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA lightweight design, with a manufacturer-stated weight of around 76 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip has a slimmer shape (82×21.5 mm), making reverse-side strokes easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGood ball hold makes it easier to apply spin, and the trajectory of the shot tends to be stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid-slow\" and feel is \"Soft.\" Made in Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to learn reverse-side strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeginners who want to hit steady shots with spin\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to solidify basic technique with a light racket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeing lightweight with a slimmer grip, it is easy to start working on reverse-side strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is easy to apply spin, and the trajectory of the ball tends to be stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA standard-size 5-ply blade, made in Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, please prepare two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe grip has a slimmer shape. If you prefer a thicker grip, please check that it fits your hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's speed rating is \"Mid-slow,\" so players who put speed above all else may find it lacking.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 159×150 mm \/ Grip: 82×21.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 76 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6432\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can beginners use it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The manufacturer recommends it for beginners who are about to learn techniques one at a time.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is it made in Japan?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The country of origin stated by the manufacturer is Japan.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535300278,"sku":"NTK-NE6432","price":6320.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61nVD_9dKwL.jpg?v=1791364114"},{"product_id":"nittaku-violin-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Violin C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply Chinese penhold made with stringed-instrument construction that lets you play with blade flex.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Violin C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade made of 5 wood plies using stringed-instrument construction. Its strengths are the rebound from the flex of the plies and a wide sweet spot (the area of the hitting surface where the ball bounces well). Made in Japan, with a feel rated \"Soft\" on Nittaku's scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn offensive blade whose 5 wood plies are finished using stringed-instrument construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt has a wide sweet spot, and Nittaku rates its feel as \"Soft.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the plies flex, it is built to give rebound at the moment of impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRound blade 161×151 mm, Chinese-style grip 82×23 mm (manufacturer's figures).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight around 84 g, blade thickness 5.3 mm. On Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid-slow.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to feel the flex of the plies as they hit\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who like the feeling of catching the ball once before sending it out\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for a Japan-made offensive blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA wide sweet spot helps keep shots stable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rebound from flex makes it easier to put pace on the ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA blade made in Japan (country of origin: Japan).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the feel relies on flex, players used to a firmer feel may find it unfamiliar.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies, stringed-instrument construction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 161×151 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 82×23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 84 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6648\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What type of grip does it have?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It has a Chinese-style grip. The manufacturer states a size of 82×23 mm.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Is it made in Japan?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The country of origin stated by the manufacturer is Japan.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535333046,"sku":"NTK-NE6648","price":15910.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71NCa9HHRML.jpg?v=1791364116"},{"product_id":"nittaku-septear-c-chinese-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Septear C Chinese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 7-ply natural Kiso hinoki Chinese penhold that is less likely to get heavy even with rubber on both sides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Septear C is an offensive Chinese penhold blade that uses natural Kiso hinoki (Japanese cypress) for all 7 plies. Because the blade is compact, it is less likely to get heavy even with rubber on both sides, and it is easy to handle. Made in Japan, it combines the bounce of a 7-ply construction with a balance of offense and defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAll 7 plies are natural Kiso hinoki, and the blade is 6.7 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe hinoki comes from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture, and its average age is said to be 250 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSkilled craftspeople finish it using true straight-grain cutting (cutting the wood so that the grain runs straight).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA compact round blade (157×150 mm), with an emphasis on handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid\" and feel is \"Hard.\" The weight is around 85 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eChinese penhold players who want to keep good handling even with rubber on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who care about the feel of natural Kiso hinoki\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to balance offense and defense with the bounce of a 7-ply blade\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe compact blade is less likely to get heavy even with rubber on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe bounce of the 7-ply construction makes it easy to build both attack and defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan, with the origin and age of the wood stated.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. If you attach rubber to both sides, please prepare two sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's feel rating is \"Hard,\" so players who want softness may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOffensive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7 plies, all natural Kiso hinoki (Japanese cypress)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: round 157×150 mm \/ Grip: Chinese 82×21.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.7 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6666\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What kind of wood is used?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Natural hinoki from the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture. According to the manufacturer, it is selected from trees with an average age of 250 years.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it get heavy with rubber on both sides?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The compact blade is designed so that it is less likely to get heavy. The actual weight depends on the rubber you attach.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnited States: we prepay the US import duty. It is included in the shipping fee shown at checkout, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535365814,"sku":"NTK-NE6666","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61H84n7SCEL.jpg?v=1791364117"},{"product_id":"nittaku-streak-r-h-reversible-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Streak R-H Reversible Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA reversible penhold with a wood edge guard that protects the sides with a thin layer of wood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Streak R-H is a reversible penhold racket (a penhold you re-grip to use the front and back faces separately). It is an all-round model that works for both attack and defense, with a wood edge guard that covers the sides with thin wood. It is designed with care so that it is less likely to crack if it hits the table while you are still getting used to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA penhold with a reversible grip (85×15 mm), classified as all-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA wood edge guard, with thin wood applied to the sides, makes it less likely to crack if it hits the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlywood of 5 wood plies, 6.0 mm thick. The manufacturer states a weight of around 65 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid-slow\" and feel is \"Medium.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rounded-square blade measures 158×140 mm (manufacturer's figure).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eReversible penhold players who want to play a balanced game of offense and defense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who worry about hitting the racket against the table\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to practice hitting with the front and back faces\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith a wood edge guard, it is less likely to crack even if it hits the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA reversible penhold that is easy to use for both attack and defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's speed rating is \"Mid-slow,\" so players who put the speed of hard hits first may find it lacking.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAll-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 158×140 mm \/ Grip: reversible 85×15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 65 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-slow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6676\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is a wood edge guard?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a feature that protects the sides of the racket by covering them with thin wood. It makes the blade less likely to crack if it hits the table.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is a reversible racket?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It is a penhold designed to be re-gripped so that you hit with the front and back faces separately.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535398582,"sku":"NTK-NE6676","price":6710.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/81XbIVzTOpL.jpg?v=1791364119"},{"product_id":"nittaku-large-star-pen-large-ball-penhold-blade","title":"Nittaku Large Star Pen Large Ball Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA lively offensive penhold for players starting Large Ball.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThe Large Star Pen is a penhold racket for Large Ball table tennis (table tennis played with a larger ball). It is an offensive type made with lively wood, a model aimed at people who are about to start Large Ball. A wood edge guard is fitted to the sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn offensive-type penhold that Nittaku classifies as \"for Large Ball.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA 5-ply construction using lively wood, 7.1 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe wood edge guard on the sides widens the sweet spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRounded-square blade, 160×140 mm. The back is painted black and has a semicircular cork piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOn Nittaku's own scale, speed is \"Mid-fast\" and feel is \"Hard.\" The weight is around 85 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePeople who are about to start Large Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to play aggressively in Large Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLively wood makes attacking shots easier to produce.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWith a wood edge guard, the sweet spot is on the wide side.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNittaku's feel rating is \"Hard,\" so players who prefer softness may find it firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLarge Ball\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: rounded-square 160×140 mm \/ Grip: 80×18 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 85 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMid-fast\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eFeel\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNE-6689\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eSpeed, Feel are Nittaku's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with rubber?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. No. This product is the racket blade only.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. How is the back finished?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. According to the manufacturer's specification, the back is painted black and has a semicircular cork piece.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and design may change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nittaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596535431350,"sku":"NTK-NE6689","price":5940.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/61hkwQ3ZMYL.jpg?v=1791364120"},{"product_id":"nittaku-mima-shake-rs-pre-assembled-racket","title":"Nittaku MIMA Shake RS Pre-assembled Racket","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA pre-assembled shakehand with inverted rubbers, also usable in official matches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eA pre-assembled shakehand racket from the MIMA series. Inverted rubbers (rubbers with a flat surface that make it easy to put spin on the ball) are attached to a blade of 5 wood plies. The sponge thickness is Medium, and because the racket is approved by the Japan Table Tennis Association (JTTA), it can also be used in official matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRed and black inverted rubbers, with a sponge thickness of Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade of 5 wood plies, 5.8 mm thick, 157×150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGrip 100×24.5 mm. A racket for standard table tennis (40 mm ball)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eApproved by the Japan Table Tennis Association (JTTA) and can be used in official matches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComes with 2 plastic balls. Country of origin: China\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want to start table tennis right away without attaching rubbers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a first racket that can also be used in official matches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rubbers are already attached, so there is no gluing to do\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eJTTA-approved, so it can be used in official matches as it is\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo plastic balls are included, making it easy to start practicing right away\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe rubbers cannot be replaced, so you cannot switch to rubbers of your choice\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is not a Large Ball racket, so it cannot be used for Large Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe sponge is Medium only. If you want Thick, please see the MIMA Shake SS\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"kidspo-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNittaku (Nippon Takkyu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFor standard 40 mm balls\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade composition\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5 wood plies\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlade: 157×150 mm \/ Grip: FL 100×24.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRed × Black\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNH-5156\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What is the difference between the RS and the SS?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. The sponge thickness of the rubbers is different. This RS is Medium, and the MIMA Shake SS is Thick. The blade and grip sizes are the same.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can it be used in official matches?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. It is a product approved by the Japan Table Tennis Association (JTTA), so it can be used in official matches. It cannot be used for Large Ball.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Does it come with any accessories?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Two plastic balls are included.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul class=\"kidspo-notes\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eThis item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIf it is out of stock at the manufacturer or supplier, delivery may take longer. If a restock is not expected, we may cancel your order. We will contact you by email in either case.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eShips from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to Australia and Brazil. It cannot be shipped to the United States. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAustralia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrazil: import taxes (about 93–100% of the order value including shipping) are paid by the recipient on delivery. Your CPF number is required for customs; we will ask for it by email after you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComes with rubber already attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImages are for illustration. 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