Vega Japan

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Spin and Control to have excellent
Vega Japan

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.3 / 10
  • 94 reviews
    • Speed:7.65
    • Spin:8
    • Control:7.84

    Vega Japan from Xiom: Technology drives the new world of table tennis. Internal Mechanic Boost of Hyper Elasto IMB generation opens the new opportunity for Vega users. Tuned to make more spin energy easier, Vega Japan makes the power-charged spin and allows for flexible control. Service return and topspin attacks are far more accurate and consistent to give real-life advantages in your game. Energized spin also drops the ball quicker and lower at the opponent's court. Specially constructed Carbo sponge synchronizes perfectly with the energy mechanism of Vega Japan. Ball capturing at the contact is very solid, yet also superbly comfortable.

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    Specifications

    Price
    5,200 Yen(Include tax 5,720 Yen)
    Producer
    XIOM
    Product code
    10471
    Speed
    90
    Spin
    90
    Control
    72
    Hardness
    medium

    Players use Vega Japan

    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly praised for its excellent balance of stability and spin, with strong all-around performance suitable for beginners to intermediate players. However, concerns about short durability and issues with serves and touch shots floating are frequently mentioned.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Outstanding stability and ease of drive shots
    • Easy spin application, beginner-friendly characteristics
    • Excellent control and well-rounded performance
    • Short lifespan with performance decline after one month
    • Tendency for serves and delicate shots to float
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe stability of the drive is amazing, perfect for drive players. All techniques are easy to execute with performance that exceeds expectations for the price.
    ▽ CriticalShort lifespan with slipping sensation after one month of use. Serves don't catch as expected and touch shots tend to float more than desired.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Equipment otaku (Experience: 2〜3 years) A rubber I want everyone to try at least once!

      Reviews by user

      This is the best!
      With topspin drives, you can hit quality shots with solid speed and spin.
      Smashes also come out with plenty of speed.
      Serves take some getting used to, but once you really put spin on them, the amount of spin is insane.
      This rubber bounces quite a bit, so I felt you can comfortably compete even from mid-distance from the table.
      I feel this rubber really suits me, so I want to keep using it going forward.
      If you play table tennis, this is a rubber I want everyone to try at least once.
      The price isn't too high either, so please give it a try.
      A super recommended rubber.

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      2017/07/22
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • visitor

      Takumi Bucho (Experience: 4〜5 years) Put it on the backhand and you can do anything!

      Reviews by user

      Put this on the backhand of a 7-ply blade.
      Even at the basic stroke stage, it feels really stable.
      Backhand topspin drives get good spin and you can place them into tough spots.
      So it's strong even without much speed (lol)
      The short game is also really easy to play.

      Overall, I felt this rubber is well balanced at a high level.
      I think you can genuinely improve with this rubber, without overreaching.

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      2017/06/17
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use OMEGA PRO

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    • visitor

      I Love Table Tennis! (Experience: 2〜3 years) Best for drives

      Reviews by user

      Topspin drive
      The trajectory becomes flat and straight, making it hard for the opponent to return.
      Smash
      Outstanding speed.
      Serve
      Once you get used to it, you can put good spin on it.
      Push
      It tends to float up, so it's hard to use.
      Summary
      Recommended for a topspin driver's forehand.

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      2017/06/04
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • sun

      sun (Experience: 6〜10 years) Max thickness

      Reviews by user

      Used this on the forehand.
      My blade has carbon in it. Max thickness gives just the right amount of bounce.

      Forehand hitting: very stable
      Block: get the angle right and a good shot goes in easily
      Topspin drive: whether you brush it or sink into it, it grips plenty of spin
      Smash: very stable
      Serve: spins sharply
      Receive: stable

      Pros and cons
      - Even when forced into an awkward position, like when your opponent targets your middle, good returns still came back
      - Since the sheet is fairly soft and the sponge is medium hardness, you're never overpowered by your opponent's shots, so it feels like an all-rounder that handles any ball without trouble

      Other notes
      I think the value for money is excellent.
      It's easy to control, generates good spin, and it's a rubber I'd recommend to anyone.
      With a soft blade you get even more control, and with a hard blade you get more speed - I think this rubber suits pretty much any blade.

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      2017/05/28
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use KCZ

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    • Imo JIN

      Imo JIN (Experience: 2〜3 years) Great balance!

      Reviews by user

      First off, the balance is great!
      The spin also grips well, and compared to a pro rubber it felt like there was plenty of speed too. It's also easy to control!
      What I really liked was the counter-hitting!
      Whether I brushed it or hit it flat, good shots went in.
      That said, it's not the kind of shot that ends the point in one hit - it just feels well balanced overall.

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      2017/05/28
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard
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    • All-rounder Yanagawa

      All-rounder Yanagawa (Experience: 4〜5 years) Amazing value for money

      Reviews by user

      First off, it's cheap but amazing!
      It grips well and you can put stable spin on the ball.
      Speed is decent too, though nothing extraordinary.
      Next, the arc! I was surprised when I hit a topspin drive.
      The arc is roughly on par with Tenergy.
      And since you can put stable spin on it, it's perfect for repeated drives.
      I really got a feel for looping with this rubber!
      It's only 4,400 yen, so it's cheap (that's the great thing about Vega) - everyone should give it a try!

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      2017/05/27
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use INFINITY VPS V

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    • visitor

      JF9QCB (Experience: 2〜3 years) Strong grip

      Reviews by user

      The rubber grips the ball strongly, so serves spin really sharply. Though it might partly be my lack of skill, pushes do tend to float up a bit.

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      2017/05/26
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use WFS mid-SR (Rounded type)

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