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Gender Male
Age U30
Experience 11〜20 years
  • Use racket, rubber

    1. SK7
      Racket

      SK7

      Seven plywood explosive destructive power and stability features to show on offense and defense. ...
    2. Tenergy 25
      Rubber (Front)

      Tenergy 25

      Powered by Spring Sponge Technology and with pimples of a larger diameter than other rubbers, Ten...
    3. ROZENA
      Rubber (Back)

      ROZENA

      • Rozena employs the rose-dyed Spring Sponge technology as its name suggests• The newly developed...

User review

  • Innerforce Layer ZLC

    User review

    This blade has an excellent overall balance.
    Since the plastic ball came in, I wanted more of a gripping feel on the ball, so I switched from the Jun Mizutani blade, and now I can hit with a really nice feel.
    It doesn't have one standout characteristic — it's just easy to use anywhere, whether you're close to or away from the table, and whether your contact point is high or low.
    Also, thanks to the ZLC built into the inner layer, you get solid power on strong shots.
    The handle is oval-shaped and might feel a bit flat to some people.
    If you like the more angular shape of the Jun Mizutani blade, this one might feel a little off in your hand.

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    2017/04/27
    Overall
    10/10
    Speed
    8
    Spin
    9
    Control
    9
    Touch
    9
    Hardness Little hard

    Recommend rubber(Front) Tenergy 25

    Recommend rubber(Back) Regalis Red

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  • Tenergy 25

    User review

    I feel like "one of a kind" perfectly describes this rubber — there's really nothing else quite like it.
    The main characteristic I noticed is that it's great for meet-hitting technique. It feels like you can just smack the ball without worrying about spin.
    And what struck me most, for better or worse, is that the ball flies in whatever direction you swing.
    Just vaguely sinking the ball in doesn't automatically give you a good shot.
    It's not one of those rubbers you see advertised lately with spin-heavy tension sheets, the kind that claim to "draw a high arc on their own" or "spin automatically."
    This rubber is one that clearly reflects exactly what you're trying to do onto the ball.

    Even with a light brush, it grips the ball firmly and spins well, and if you sink the ball in properly, you get speed too. If you can bring out its full potential, it really lives up to being a Tenergy.
    Also, I strongly felt that there's very little power loss when you hit hard.

    It has a somewhat sharp, specialized performance, with a feel that's a bit different from the recent spin-oriented tension rubbers, so you'll probably need to adjust your technique to it a little — but once you get used to it, I think it's a fantastic rubber.
    Honestly, it's not a rubber that does the work for you; it rewards you for putting in the effort to hit properly yourself, so I think it suits hard hitters.

    See original review

    2017/04/27
    Overall
    10/10
    Speed
    9
    Spin
    10
    Control
    8
    Hardness Hard

    Recomend racket Innerforce Layer ZLC

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  • SK Carbon

    User review

    A student at the same practice hall was using this, and they let me hit with it.

    My first impression was that even though it's outer carbon, it's not too hard.
    Because the ply is on the thin side, I could feel it flex.
    And the ball had more arc than I expected.

    Rather than being a blade that naturally bounces a lot, it feels more like a blade that bounces a lot if you want it to. I think it's an excellent blade, you can get speed even with a light stroke, but spin is also easy to put on.

    That said, overall the ball feels like it loses a bit of weight, so I think people who want to put real power into the ball would be happier with an inner-carbon or 7-ply all-wood blade.

    It's carbon, but it's a blade with no bad habits, so I think it also works well for people who play a fast-paced game close to the table, or who use short pips.

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    2017/10/29
    Overall
    8/10
    Speed
    7
    Spin
    6
    Control
    8
    Touch
    8
    Hardness Little hard

    Recommend rubber(Front) Vega Euro DF

    Recommend rubber(Back) Vega Asia

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  • FACTIVE

    User review

    A friend of mine uses this, and this is my impression after getting to hit with it.

    The first thing I noticed hitting with this rubber was how well balanced it is.
    It's on the softer side, but in the short game it doesn't behave as wildly as I expected, and stops and flicks aren't hard to do either.
    Topspin drives arc nicely.
    Lifting backspin isn't hard either.
    Blocking is also easy.
    Every technique felt balanced and reassuring.
    It really reminded me of the feeling of hitting with the old Hammond series coated in glue, back in the day.

    That said, how you rate this rubber will probably depend a lot on what you're looking for.
    It's a well-balanced, model-student type of rubber, but since it doesn't have much personality, it feels like a rubber that's hard to make your own signature with.

    Speed and spin fall short compared to high-end rubbers.
    You won't get tacky-rubber-style tricky balls out of it.
    It's also hard to produce nasty shots in the short game.

    If you're looking for some kind of personality in a rubber, I don't think this one fits.

    On the flip side, I'd recommend this for shakehand players whose backhand is mostly blocking.
    It also seems like it would suit the reverse side of a penhold blade.

    Also, I think it could work as a rubber for both sides for a beginner who's been playing table tennis for a while and has developed some basic skill.
    Paired with a Swat blade, it feels like a combination that's cost-effective and can be used for a long time.

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    2017/09/10
    Overall
    7/10
    Speed
    6
    Spin
    6
    Control
    7
    Hardness Little soft

    Recomend racket Swat

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  • Regalis Blue

    User review

    These are my impressions after borrowing a friend's.
    First off, it has that classic Japanese-made feel — good grip on the ball and a clear, crisp feel.
    If you're not a fan of the thick feel of German-made rubbers and prefer classic Japanese rubbers, I'd definitely recommend this.
    That said, the actual amount of spin is lower than recent German rubbers or Tenergy, so it might not suit people who want a lot of grip on the ball.
    My impression is that it's a spin-oriented tension rubber, but leaning slightly more toward speed in its design.
    The overall balance as a rubber is very good, so if German tension rubbers haven't quite clicked with you, it might be worth trying once.
    Value for money is good too, so I recommend it.

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    2017/07/11
    Overall
    8/10
    Speed
    7
    Spin
    6
    Control
    8
    Hardness Little hard

    Recomend racket Swat

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