Yasaka Hasha V Japanese Penhold Blade

A Japanese penhold of 10 mm single-ply hinoki that balances attacking power with ease of use.

The Hasha V is an offensive Japanese penhold blade made from a single piece of hinoki (Japanese cypress) finished to a thickness of 10 mm. It is designed to raise attacking power while also keeping ease of handling in mind. On Yasaka's own scale, speed is "Fast," and the country of production is Japan.

Features

• A single-ply blade made from one piece of hinoki, 10 mm thick.
• Designed to raise attacking power while also keeping ease of use in mind.
• On Yasaka's own scale, speed is "Fast" and feel is "Medium."
• Blade 164×132 mm, grip 90×35 mm, weight around 90 g (manufacturer's figures).
• The country of production stated by the manufacturer is Japan, and this is a Japan-made racket.

Recommended for

• Japanese penhold players who want to develop powerful attacking play
• Players aiming for an offensive style with a single-ply hinoki Japanese penhold

Pros and things to consider

Pros

• The 10 mm single-ply hinoki makes powerful attacks easier.
• In addition to attacking power, ease of use has been taken into account.
• A Japan-made single-ply hinoki racket, produced in Japan.

Things to consider

• Rubber is sold separately. This product is the blade alone.
• Yasaka's speed rating is "Fast," so beginners may feel the ball flies too far.

Specifications

Speed, Feel are Yasaka's own published ratings; they cannot be compared with other manufacturers' figures.

FAQ

Q. What is a single-ply hinoki blade?

A. It is a blade made from a single piece of hinoki. The Hasha V is 10 mm thick.

Q. Does it come with rubber?

A. No. This product is the racket blade only.

Before you buy

• This item is ordered from our supplier after you place your order, then shipped from Japan.
• If 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.
• Ships from Osaka, Japan by Japan Post. We ship this item to the United States, Australia and Brazil. Shipping fees are shown at checkout.
• United 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.
• Australia: no import duty or GST for orders of A$1,000 or less.
• Brazil: 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.
• Rubber is sold separately. Please also choose rubber, glue and edge tape.
• Weights are a guide. Because the blade is made of wood, weight and grain vary from blade to blade.
• Images are for illustration. Colors may look different depending on your screen.
• Specifications and design may change without notice.