{"product_id":"kendo-kata-iaito","title":"Kendo Kata Iaito","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKendo Kata Tachi \u0026amp; Kodachi Daisho Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring greater realism and authenticity to your Nihon Kendo no Kata practice with this elegant and durable Tachi and Kodachi Daisho Set, designed specifically for Kendo Kata training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth swords feature blades made from a specially reinforced zinc-aluminium alloy, providing the durability needed to withstand the repeated blade contact and controlled strikes encountered during Kendo Kata practice. The weight, appearance, and traditional construction offer a more realistic experience for practitioners looking to take their kata training beyond standard wooden bokuto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Japanese Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the overall design is intentionally simple and refined, the tsuba and tsuka feature genuine fittings traditionally used in Japanese sword making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sword is hand-assembled in an iaito workshop in Japan, combining traditional craftsmanship with the durability required for regular Kendo Kata practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA selection of tsuba designs, tsuka-maki colors, sageo colors, and saya styles allows you to customize the appearance of your Kendo Kata swords while maintaining a traditional aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTachi \u0026amp; Kodachi for Nihon Kendo no Kata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Daisho set includes the two swords used by the Shidachi in Nihon Kendo no Kata:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaito (Tachi)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 2.4 shaku\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTsuka Length: 8.5 sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShoto (Kodachi)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 1.5 shaku\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTsuka Length: 5.5 sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tachi and Kodachi can be purchased together as a complete Daisho set or individually, making it easy to select the configuration that best suits your Kendo Kata training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUDOGU ZEN","offers":[{"title":"Daito \u0026 Shoto Set","offer_id":48072118894755,"sku":"SET982","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Daito Only","offer_id":48072118927523,"sku":"070-ITKENSUNA","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shoto Only","offer_id":48072118960291,"sku":"070-ITKENSUNW","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/5918\/5315\/files\/KendoKataIaito_1.webp?v=1788286528","url":"https:\/\/budogu-zen.ca\/products\/kendo-kata-iaito","provider":"BUDOGU ZEN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}