Kendo Shinai (Bamboo Sword) Processing - Bamboo DIY Sticks, Approximately 19cm. Shinai are made by heat-treating bamboo to remove oil, which improves flexibility and durability. Because they are made from bamboo that is strong enough not to break even when used in Kendo, they are easy to work with and convenient for crafting. Please note that the thickness varies between the tip and the handle portion, as this is a Shinai. - Material: Bamboo - Size: Approximately 19cm - Application: DIY sticks - Quantity: Set of 6 Thank you for viewing.