From the hardest and densest wood in the world we have produced our Shoto made of Lignum Vitae in the Itto-Ryu form. The Shoto has a heel for a Tsuba. The colour is yellowish-green with brown veins. It is highly valued especially for its resistance to moisture and is used, for example, in boat building.
Characteristics:
Shoto Itto-Ryu form for e.g. Aikido, Iaido, Battojutsu, Bujinkan, All martial arts.
Suitable for practising forms and powerful contact.
Heel for a Tsuba
Length: approx. 67 cm
Weight: approx. 515 g
Material: Lignum Vitae