Nittaku ‘Mima Ito Carbon’ is the blade for Mima Ito who is one of the top Japanese women players. It is a 5+2 ply outer-fiber blade based on Nittaku ‘Acoustic Carbon’ that has originally been her blade. The difference between ‘Mima Ito Carbon’ and ‘Acoustic Carbon’ is graphic design. Everything except for graphic design is identical. Although its construction is thin, it provides very high elasticity thanks to woven carbon fiber and outer-fiber construction.

Graphic design of handle is based on that of Acoustic Carbon. But, the coloring is totally different.

Thickness is only 5.5mm. Woven carbon fiber is placed under the top layer.

Following is the Performance Indices of ‘Mima Ito Carbon’ (average weight = 90.8g) :

Ep = 2.23

Ec = 1.98 (Ec/Ep = 0.88)

Vp = 1.31

Vl = 1.36 (Vl/Vp = 1.03)

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