# Kendama

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## [Does any body have any knowledge ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-any-body-have-any-knowledge/72746)

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**Author:** [@27mongoose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/27mongoose)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-any-body-have-any-knowledge/72746 "2015-02-20T12:40:01Z")

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Does any body have any knowledge of the company Kendama Master?

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## [Your first Kendama](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-first-kendama/52670)

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**Author:** [@ragingpain](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ragingpain)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-first-kendama/52670 "2015-02-17T22:08:00Z")

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Mine is a 2012 Kendama USA Pro Model (Turner Thorne), the purple one. It’s my only Kendama right now. It’s pretty beat up and the tip became blunt. Didn’t know before that you have to put super glue on the tip to preven…

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## [Me and my brother want to start](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/me-and-my-brother-want-to-start/72612)

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**Author:** [@27mongoose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/27mongoose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/me-and-my-brother-want-to-start/72612 "2015-02-13T19:47:40Z")

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Me and my brother want to start kendama and need a pair of kendamas.

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## [Difference in woods](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-in-woods/72474)

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**Author:** [@Azn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Azn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2015, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-in-woods/72474 "2015-02-13T08:16:35Z")

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Can anyone give me the pros and cons of different natural woods? Rubberwood, mahogany, maple, walnut, etc. Also, which one becomes tackiest after prolonged play?

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## [LF: Any Kendama](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-any-kendama/72593)

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**Author:** [@27mongoose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/27mongoose)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2015, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-any-kendama/72593 "2015-02-11T01:02:49Z")

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hey everyone, I am looking to get into kendamaing and really need a kendama. If you guys could help me out that would be awesome.

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## [Yomega Kendama Pro Maria Wood ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-kendama-pro-maria-wood/72533)

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**Author:** [@shivenski](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shivenski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2015, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-kendama-pro-maria-wood/72533 "2015-02-10T04:41:25Z")

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Hi all I’m new so go easy on me. I bought a cheap kendama just to see what they were, because I had been seeing them on yye, and then I got a catchy air kendama. What i want to know is if anyone has played with/ has a Yo…

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## [Cherry Pro model balance issues](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cherry-pro-model-balance-issues/72339)

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**Author:** [@8yoyo8M8x](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/8yoyo8M8x)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2015, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cherry-pro-model-balance-issues/72339 "2015-02-02T16:58:18Z")

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I’ve had the zach yourd ed. for a while now, but i’m just starting to really get into it. I can spike and cup and all of that basic stuff, but lighthouses slip and slide, room for error on lunars is a 1 millimeter spot b…

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## [No Action Here?!?!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-action-here/71648)

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**Author:** [@GarrettMfnMoody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GarrettMfnMoody)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2015, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-action-here/71648 "2015-01-23T23:24:28Z")

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can someone direct me to a forum where people are actually talking about kendama?!?! i wanna talk obnoxiously about my new found addiction ;D

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## [Replaceable tipped ken](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replaceable-tipped-ken/71829)

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**Author:** [@GarrettMfnMoody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GarrettMfnMoody)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2015, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replaceable-tipped-ken/71829 "2015-01-23T10:53:37Z")

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Today on the Facebook community I came across someone selling a ken that had a replaceable plastic tip. The brand was “Mugen Musou” upon doing my research i learned they retail for around $500 "I won’t touch on how insa…

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## [KendamaUSA promodel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendamausa-promodel/72117)

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**Author:** [@skyguy01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skyguy01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2015, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendamausa-promodel/72117 "2015-01-23T10:50:45Z")

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Any thoughts on the KendamaUSA promodel ive been eyeballing the Zach Yourd one and idk if it is worth it

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## [google trends search](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/google-trends-search/71922)

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**Author:** [@dcs937](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dcs937)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2015, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/google-trends-search/71922 "2015-01-18T02:58:48Z")

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http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=kendama I knew it would look something like that…

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## [Kendama Mod Question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendama-mod-question/71819)

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**Author:** [@GarrettMfnMoody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GarrettMfnMoody)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2015, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendama-mod-question/71819 "2015-01-12T19:28:41Z")

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Okay, so I bought a natural bamboo Kendama, I love the look of the natural wood, but I have to say I got really used to the rubber cups on the catchy air, and I wanted some feed back on their idea I feel may solve my pro…

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## [Ozora vs. Tk-16](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ozora-vs-tk-16/71718)

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**Author:** [@yoyodog1375](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodog1375)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2015, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ozora-vs-tk-16/71718 "2015-01-12T16:38:57Z")

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Can’t decide whether to get a Ozora or a Tk-16. Mainly want one because i’ve been told their great for learning balance tricks. opinions? ???

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## [New Kendama](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-kendama/71814)

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**Author:** [@Fire\_Penguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Fire_Penguin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2015, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-kendama/71814 "2015-01-09T14:45:39Z")

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Hey guys, looking to buy a new kendama. I haven’t tried a lot of kendamas, so I don’t know their characteristics. What make the brands different, and the different woods? Money, colors, and durability aren’t that big of …

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## [Catchy Air Kendama vs wooden](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/catchy-air-kendama-vs-wooden/71133)

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**Author:** [@doozer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/doozer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2014, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/catchy-air-kendama-vs-wooden/71133 "2014-12-31T20:04:08Z")

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Hey theres! I got the catchy in the mystery box and have been playing with it a lot (addictive things them). How similar do they play to wooden kendama? Size? Weight? I’m asking because I am looking to get my dad and …

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## [Beginner kendama](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-kendama/71223)

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**Author:** [@Jr\_Mouse](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jr_Mouse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2014, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-kendama/71223 "2014-12-31T03:45:27Z")

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What is a good beginner Kendama? BTW, I like wooden Kendamas.

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## ["Little Bit Bigger" Kendama's](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/little-bit-bigger-kendamas/71195)

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**Author:** [@AaronW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AaronW)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2014, 3:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/little-bit-bigger-kendamas/71195 "2014-12-31T03:42:59Z")

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Does anyone know, is Terra the only company that makes a Kendama that’s not a jumbo, and not standard size, but just a “little bit bigger”? Any other companies do this?

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## [Kaleb Kendama? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kaleb-kendama/71578)

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**Author:** [@GarrettMfnMoody](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GarrettMfnMoody)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2014, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kaleb-kendama/71578 "2014-12-28T22:27:41Z")

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Now idk if I can’t talk about them here since they arnt sold on YYE? But I trust the mods will delete it if in violation… I am new in Kendama game and don’t know much about them except they are a ton of fun! These kale…

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## [Loose cups](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/loose-cups/70961)

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**Author:** [@GregP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GregP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2014, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/loose-cups/70961 "2014-12-12T13:40:11Z")

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I have a pair of Zens and some cheap thing. The cheap thing doesn’t actually get loose cups, but the two Zens get loose cups all the time! Part of it is surely my grip. I tend to use sara grip a LOT, and I do it snugged…

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## [selling: Dotwork Pyrography on a play europe natty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/selling-dotwork-pyrography-on-a-play-europe-natty/71243)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_S](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paul_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2014, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/selling-dotwork-pyrography-on-a-play-europe-natty/71243 "2014-12-10T03:06:09Z")

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hi YYE, I finished this a little while ago and just put it up on ebay $39/£25 starting price. took me sooooo long but it was all worth it :slight\_smile: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Custom-dotwork-Pyrography-on-a-Play-Eur…

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## [Tama tack](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tama-tack/68951)

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**Author:** [@yoyocomet](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyocomet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2014, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tama-tack/68951 "2014-12-07T17:18:08Z")

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I’ve been wondering about this product tama tack and would like your guys opinion on it.

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## [best begginer kendamas?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-begginer-kendamas/70777)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2014, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-begginer-kendamas/70777 "2014-12-03T16:48:07Z")

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So i have became interested in kendama recently, with 2 contests that had Bahama kendama as a sponsor and learn kendama .com (to bad I missed the kickstarter). so I want to know what i might need to get started in kendam…

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## [kendama benefits?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendama-benefits/70759)

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**Author:** [@mr.T.H\_yoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mr.T.H_yoyoer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2014, 11:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kendama-benefits/70759 "2014-11-30T23:44:33Z")

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im new to kendamas and i was wondering are there any health benefits to playing ? i heard its good cardio . can anyone confirm that ?

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## [Is Kendama Bad for My Mental Health?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-kendama-bad-for-my-mental-health/70874)

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**Author:** [@YOYODWEEB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOYODWEEB)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2014, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-kendama-bad-for-my-mental-health/70874 "2014-11-28T01:46:47Z")

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Just wondering if playing with kendamas and buying a freaking $60 wooden stick would make me seem stupid or dumb in any way. What is the most you guys have spent on a wooden stick with a ball at the end?

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## [Looking to buy/trade kendama](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-buy-trade-kendama/70943)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2014, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-buy-trade-kendama/70943 "2014-11-25T00:11:27Z")

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Just like the title says (begginer to advanced) I also have lots to trade (no kendamas to trade though) So just shoot me a message if you have stuff! ::slight\_smile: :o :smiley:

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## [Heaviest Kendama?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/heaviest-kendama/70808)

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**Author:** [@aznnboyaZ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/aznnboyaZ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 2:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/heaviest-kendama/70808 "2014-11-20T02:02:47Z")

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Hey! So I’m looking for a Kendama with a heavier weight than the standard kendama. If anything, I’d prefer a heavier tama vs heavier ken. I also would like something maybe a tad taller? however this is a very minor con…

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## [Homegrown tshirt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/homegrown-tshirt/70625)

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**Author:** [@Yo49Y01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo49Y01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/homegrown-tshirt/70625 "2014-11-13T16:30:06Z")

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Hey guys I keep seeing the Homegrown sweets kendama team wearing a gray shirt with the orange homegrown logo. Does anyone know where I can buy one? Thx

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## [Herding Cats - Charles Haycock's new Kendama Video](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/herding-cats-charles-haycocks-new-kendama-video/70324)

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**Author:** [@AaronW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AaronW)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2014, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/herding-cats-charles-haycocks-new-kendama-video/70324 "2014-11-07T16:54:30Z")

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## [Lighthouses](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lighthouses/70441)

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**Author:** [@burdger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/burdger)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2014, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lighthouses/70441 "2014-11-05T22:08:39Z")

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I recently decided that it was time to pick up a Kendama I’ve had sitting around for a while. I’ve messed with it a bit before and figured out how to land all the cups and spike it. I’ve been playing with it for real f…

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## [Terra & Grain Theory?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/terra-grain-theory/70422)

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**Author:** [@AaronW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AaronW)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2014, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/terra-grain-theory/70422 "2014-11-05T07:04:26Z")

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Anyone have kendamas from either of these companies? Was just talking to someone and they were highly spoke of. What do you think of them? Are they still in business? I sent both of them emails a while back but still hav…

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