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Original "ITTŌ RYŌDAN" Tenugui

Original "ITTŌ RYŌDAN" Tenugui

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Original KendoStar Design

ITTŌ RYŌDAN Tenugui

A bold, original KendoStar Tenugui featuring the Japanese phrase 一刀両断, Ittō Ryōdan, expressing decisive action through a single, committed cut.

The ITTŌ RYŌDAN Tenugui is an original KendoStar design, created around the powerful phrase 一刀両断, read as Ittō Ryōdan. The design uses a striking red and white split layout, with large Japanese characters and the English phrase Decisive Action.

Ittō Ryōdan literally suggests cutting something in two with a single stroke.

In Kendo, it can be understood as a reminder to act with clarity, commitment, and decisive spirit, without hesitation.

Meaning of the Design

一刀両断
Ittō Ryōdan
Decisive Action

Translation:
To cut in two with one stroke.

In a broader sense, it means decisive action, cutting through hesitation, and acting with complete commitment.

Product Details

Please use the details below as a general guide. Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly.

Material Dyeing Method Length Origin
100% Cotton Some-nuki Dyed Approx. 98cm Made in Japan

Please note: This Tenugui is hand dyed in the traditional way, so the clarity, sharpness, and finish of the design may vary from piece to piece, and may differ slightly from the product image. This is part of the natural character of a traditionally dyed cotton Tenugui.

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