{"product_id":"butterfly-hadraw-jpv-s-jp","title":"Butterfly Hadraw JPV-S Japanese Penhold Blade","description":"\u003cp class=\"kidspo-catch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 5-ply, all-wood Square-blade Japanese penhold built for drive-oriented play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-lead\"\u003eThis is a Square-blade Japanese penhold, built for drive-oriented play. Made of 5 wood plies, its reaction property of 11.4 is around the middle among the penhold blades we carry, and its vibration property (a measure of vibration frequency — the higher the number, the firmer the feel) of 10.7 is somewhat high. It suits players who want to attack from mid-distance, just back from the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Japanese penhold built for drive-oriented play, with a Square blade measuring 163×135 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade composition is 5 wood plies only, with no special material.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness of 7.1 mm is on the thick side even among the penhold blades we carry.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAverage weight of 78 g is on the light side among the penhold blades we carry.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan; the back is finished in black lacquer.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlayers who want powerful drives even from mid-distance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeginner to intermediate players who want to learn drives that make use of an all-wood blade's bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and things to consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eReaction property of 11.4 gives it bounce, making powerful shots easier to aim for.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn all-wood, 5-ply construction with no special material suits players who want a straightforward feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA light average weight of 78 g makes it easy to swing through the ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThings to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause the blade is a thick 7.1 mm, players used to a thinner blade may find the grip feel changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eVibration property of 10.7 is a little above the median for our penhold blades, indicating a somewhat firmer feel on paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBecause it's designed for drive-oriented play, players focused mainly on close-to-table speed attacks may want to compare it with the speed-oriented JPV-R.\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\u003eButterfly (Tamasu Co., Ltd.)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Penhold (Drive)\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\u003eReaction property\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e11.4\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eVibration property\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10.7\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\u003eBlade size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eS: 163×135 mm (Square)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eGrip size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e92×20 mm \/ 15 mm, 21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eAverage weight\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003e78 g\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eS: 23820\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eRelease date\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApril 21, 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kidspo-note\"\u003eFigures are the manufacturer's published values. Speed, spin, arc, sponge hardness, reaction property and vibration property are Butterfly's own indices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"kidspo-faq\"\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. What kind of blade is a Japanese penhold?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. It's a blade held the way you'd hold a pen. This one has a Square blade (163×135 mm) built for drive-oriented play, a grip length of 92 mm, and a back finished in black lacquer.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eQ. Can this be used in large-ball competition?\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eA. Yes. The manufacturer states that it can also be used in large-ball competition.\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\u003eThe average weight is 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":"Butterfly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50504915157174,"sku":"BTF-23820","price":8140.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/9079\/3398\/files\/71CfBzpDasL.jpg?v=1790336182","url":"https:\/\/kidspo.top\/en\/products\/butterfly-hadraw-jpv-s-jp","provider":"KIDSPO-カジュアル\u0026スポーツブランドのお店-","version":"1.0","type":"link"}