Kendo Protective Gear Set: Men, Do, Tare. Product Name: Hayate. Used item, purchased from Kyoto Budogu Store.

Reason for Selling:
Selling because I purchased new protective gear.
Recommended as protective gear for children starting Kendo.

Usage Period & User:
- Purchased new in February 2017.
- Used until February 2020, then stored indoors.
- For elementary school children (boys).
- Used for practice twice a week, and in approximately 5-8 matches per year.

Condition:
- There are signs of use, so please check the photos carefully.
- The edges of the futon have surface damage due to wear, but this does not affect usability.
- The black parts of the men's metal frame have been repainted with cashew paint due to signs of wear.

Maintenance:
- Both the men (headgear) and tare (skirt) have been hand-washed.
- The men have been dyed with indigo by a Kendo instructor. There are some unevenness in the indigo dye.

Size Guide (at time of purchase):
▼ Head
① Chin to back of head: 62cm (13-bar men's frame) *when worn
② Forehead band area: 51cm
*Slightly loose when first used.

▼ Body Type Guide
- Height: 125-130cm
- Weight: 25-30kg
- Waist: 60-64.9cm

Features of the Gear (from original description):
- 6mm stitching provides high shock absorption, reducing pain from strikes to the head.
- Cushioning suitable for upper elementary to junior high school students.
- Uses lightweight duralumin men's frame to reduce strain on the neck.
- High-quality design with attention to the back, edges, chin, and chest.

Notes:
- As this is a used item, please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about minor scratches or signs of wear.
- If you have any questions, please feel free to comment before purchasing.