If you're looking for a kendo armor set for university students and the general public, check out BUSHIZO's carefully selected models that combine quality, price, and functionality.

For university students and working adults who want to improve the quality of their training and their performance in matches, it is very important to have the right protective gear.

At BUSHIZO, we carefully select high-quality, cost-effective armor sets made by domestic manufacturers, and offer a lineup that you can choose with confidence when ordering online.

Why do we need a model for university students and the general public?

This kendo armor set includes four pieces: a men (men), kote (kote), do (do), and tare (tare). For university students and the general public who have outgrown the gear they used in middle and high school club activities, or who are due for replacement, purchasing high-quality armor suited to their purpose will enable them to continue practicing kendo more comfortably and with greater motivation.

• Specifications tailored to the frequency of practice and matches
• Size and fit to suit your body type
• Beauty and dignity in clothing that stands out in judging and competitions

BUSHIZO offers a wide range of protective gear sets for university students and the general public that meet these requirements.

Why choose BUSHIZO armor sets?

• 1. A lineup of carefully selected products from domestic manufacturers
  • Mitsuboshi
  • Tozando
  • 西日本武道具
  • Matsukan
  • Japan Kendo Equipment Factory
  • Glory Martial Arts

  We only stock genuine products from trusted and proven kendo equipment manufacturers.

• 2. Product lineup that meets different needs
  • For those who have started kendo as adults, Ribaken is an affordable and easy-to-use beginner's and practice implement.
  • For active players participating in the tournament, match and practical training is required.
  • For those who are aiming for even greater heights and have mastered the art of the sword, we offer Japanese-made and hand-stitched armor.
• 3. Customize and order your own armor set
  • Like the town armor shop, customization and special orders are possible.
  • For complex customizations or other matters under consideration, our kendo specialist staff will be happy to assist you.

Recommended armor sets for different purposes

■ For beginners and those coming back from a break

• BUSHIZO "BUSHIZO Original 6mm Woven Embroidery Armor Set"
• Nishinippon Budogu "Chou (Black) 6mm Fully Stitched Armor Set"

They are affordable, soft, and have a great fit. They come in a wide range of sizes.

■ For university students with a lot of practice

• Nippon Kendo Equipment Factory "SAITO 6mm Stitched Armor Set"
• Mitsuboshi "Ten Basic 6mm Woven Embroidery Kendo Armor Set with Navy Blue Leather Edges"

It is a practical type that is not only durable and able to absorb blows during practice, but is also useful in matches.

■ For those aiming for promotion exams and high rankings in tournaments

• Mitsuboshi "Asahiho" 6mm Machine-Sewn Navy Blue Leather Armor Set
• Nippon Kendogu Factory "Hyuga BLACK Traditional Craft Armor Set"

This elegant Japanese-made armor is made with an abundance of the finest materials, including deerskin and indigo-dyed cotton.

Checkpoints for choosing a protective gear set (for university students and the general public)

• 1. Is the size right?

  Your body will continue to change even after you reach college, so it's important to choose the right size protective gear for your height, weight, and build.

• 2. Is it suitable for the intended use?
  • For everyday practice → A model that emphasizes durability and impact absorption
  • Used for judging and competitions → A model with excellent functionality and elegance
  • Beginners, Ribaken → A model that emphasizes a soft, easy-to-move fit
• 3. Cost performance

  Price is also important for university students and working adults. BUSHIZO offers high-quality sets with excellent value for money.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. What kind of armor do you recommend?

A. It depends on the customer's needs. The BUSHIZO online store has rankings by age group and purpose, so please feel free to use them as a reference. We also welcome inquiries via LINE or email.

Q. I'm worried about whether the size will fit. Is it okay to order online?

A. Don't worry. At BUSHIZO, our staff will answer any questions you may have about sizes. We also provide a guide on how to measure your size.

Q. I have a larger build. Do you have a size that fits me?

A. Yes, we can. There are manufacturers that offer extra-large sizes, so we can prepare them without any time delay. If there is no size available for the model you want, we will make a special order.