Deluxe Tanto - Exotic Woods - Shima Kokutan (Asian Ebony) iaiobi it keeps the Hakama better

it keeps the Hakama better in place than an ordinary Obi and helps stabilize the hips

as a poorly fitted Habaki may cause safety issues

slightly marked or mat

Please note: given the little space available

Deluxe Tanto - Exotic Woods - Shima Kokutan (Asian Ebony) iaiobi it keeps the Hakama betterShima Kokutan Deluxe Tanto Made in Japan (Kyushu) Flat Spine Rounded butt Short Kissaki Deluxe Tanto made out of a single piece of Shima Kokutan (Asian Ebony). The shape and length are resolutely classic, making it a standard tanto that will be appreciated by all aikidoka. Please note that Shima Kokutan is a very hard wood; it absorbs shocks relatively poorly and is not advised for practice with contact. Finish: Unvarnished (camelia oil polished)