Review:
Bogu (kendo Protective Armor)
overall review score: 4.5
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Bogu is a set of protective armor worn in the Japanese martial art of kendo. It consists of various pieces that cover the head, torso, arms, and legs to protect practitioners during sparring and competition.
Key Features
- Helmet (men)
- Chest protector (do)
- Gloves (kote)
- Shin guards (tare)
Pros
- Provides excellent protection during kendo practice.
- Durable and long-lasting.
- Allows for freedom of movement while maintaining safety.
Cons
- Can be expensive to purchase for beginners.
- May require adjustments for proper fit.
- Can be hot and uncomfortable to wear for extended periods of time.