{"product_id":"shudo-high-protection-tornado-stitch-men-and-kote-bundle-1","title":"Shudo - High-protection Tornado Stitch Men and Kote Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur most protective machine-stitched Bogu - utilizing our patented tornado-stitch Futon.  Alternating bands of 12mm and 3mm stitching allow large amounts of core material to absorb any strike thrown at you. Reinforced with Aizome Orizashi cotton, it provides a dignified look while keeping the armor light and breathable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrioritizing protection above all, this armor is great for people acting as Motodachi during Keiko, or training alongside partners that strike particularly hard. Thanks to the experience of our craftsmen and design, the Shudo does not suffer from a lack of mobility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe results below speak for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Tozendo Shudo kendo helmet (men) is advertised as the machine-stitched men providing the most protection, and our evaluation confirms its high performance. We conducted testing based on the protocols established in our research papers (1, 2). The findings indicate that this helmet offers superior protection compared to men with 2 mm, 4 mm, or 6 mm stitch patterns (Figure 1). The data suggest that the Shudo men, with a 12 x 3 mm stitch pattern, provides exceptional protection for kendo practitioners against sports-related concussions. As a healthcare provider and kendo practitioner, I recommend this men with confidence.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Ta, A. D., Hsu, M. D., Chu, H., et al. (2024, June 5).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.7759\/cureus.61723\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStriking differences in kendo headgear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCureus, 16(6)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Hsu, M., Ta, A. D., et al. (2023).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.10477159\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKendo headgear concussion safety evaluation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eJournal of Information and Communication Engineering (JICE), 9(1), 533–540. Applied Science and Computer Science Publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Dr. Gary Chu M.D.\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFigure 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0355\/7890\/4709\/files\/unnamed.png?v=1725581625\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.10477159\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't see your size? Contact us! We are happy to special order most sizes for no additional cost!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eShudo - High-protection Tornado Stitch Kote tend to run slightly small. For a more comfortable fit, we suggest ordering on size larger than the size chart shows.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*When parts or sizes for our Shudo bogu go out of stock, it can sometimes take 2-3 months to be created and re-stocked. * \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tozando International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41945078595717,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0355\/7890\/4709\/files\/ShudoKoteMen_150kb.jpg?v=1790736630","url":"https:\/\/tozandoshop.com\/products\/shudo-high-protection-tornado-stitch-men-and-kote-bundle-1","provider":"Tozando International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}