Mine Athlete 6mm Cross-Stitched Kote

The Mitsuboshi Mine Athlete 6mm Cross-Stitched Kote are designed for kendoka who want a balance of flexibility, protection, and refined craftsmanship. Built with Mitsuboshi’s precise cross-stitch construction, the 6mm stitching pattern keeps the padding evenly distributed while the orizashi fabric allows for excellent mobility through the wrist and fingers. The kote head is shaped to absorb impact effectively, while the palm is made from durable, responsive ultra suede that allows a natural feeling grip on the shinai. The result is a pair of kote that feel secure and protective without sacrificing the sensitivity needed for confident technique.

Part of the respected Mine Athlete line, these kote are built with daily keiko in mind. They are lightweight, comfortable from the first wear, and designed to hold their shape through demanding training sessions. The careful stitching and clean finish reflect Mitsuboshi’s long-standing reputation for quality bogu, making the Mine Athlete 6mm Cross-Stitched Kote a reliable choice for serious practitioners who value both performance and durability.

*If stock is available these kote will ship within the standard 3-5 business days. When stock is unavailable newly ordered kote can take up to 3 months to fulfill. 

For embroidery, please add an additional 3-5 business days.