Kendama is a traditional Japanese toy, this toy is used for playing not only by youth. It seems to be easy to play with it, but it’s quite difficult, more than a thousand different techniques exist.
Everobody can play with this toy, either male or female, young or old. It is said that kendama improves concentration and toughness.
Kendama is no longer just traditional japanese toy, it has became a competitive sport with competitions throughout Japan, and it’s slowly becoming popular in europe too.
Kendama structure
1. Tama / ball /
2. Ken-Saki / spike /
3. Ko-Zara / small cup /
4. H-Zara / large cup /
5. Ito / string /
6. Ken / kendama body /
7. Suber-Dome / anti-slip edge /
8. Mark of Japanese Kendama Association
9. Chu-Zara / middle cup /
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