Handmade PVC Pipe Shakuhachi Flute New, original, and tuned (equal temperament) ＜Size＞ ・ Total length: Approximately 55cm (slightly longer due to the open end) ・ 3-piece construction, compact and convenient for carrying ＜Mouthpiece＞ ・ Mouthpiece angle: Approximately 23 degrees ・ Chin rest: Carved (see image) ・ Inner edges of the mouthpiece: Carved (see image) ... for easier sound production ＜Holes＞ ・ 5 holes (holes 1 and 4 are carved to make it easier to produce "meri" sounds... see image) ＜Color＞ ・ Blackish, calm reddish base with gold leaf finish (using pure gold leaf and imitation gold leaf) ＜Selling Points＞ ・ No seam on the outside of the mouthpiece: Original "triple mouthpiece" (not just for appearance, but also for good balance without making the mouthpiece too heavy) ・ Mouthpiece size: Outer diameter: Approximately 3.6cm, inner diameter: Approximately 2.1cm, wider than standard PVC pipe shakuhachi (closer to the size of a bamboo shakuhachi) ・ Shape of the end: Unique curve and flare, and the front of the end is slightly oval (improves both appearance and sound) ・ Coating: After base treatment, multiple coats of paint, and finally two coats of clear coating (for a luxurious feel and durability) ・ Marked with the name "Kozan" ＜Service＞ Mouthpiece cover (knitted, may differ in color and design from the photo) ＜Shipping＞ Free ＜Payment＞ Only the purchase price ・ If there is a delay in payment processing after purchase, please contact us ＜Product Request Acceptance＞ ・ 3-piece type: Only 1 shaku 8 sun, 2 shaku 0 sun, and 2 shaku 1 sun ＊Please feel free to ask any questions, make requests, or request listings in the "comments" section. ＊Returns and complaints are not accepted except for obvious errors on our part. Please review the description and images carefully before purchasing.