Shoto Gi

Avaiable sizes ship in 24 hours. Please subscribe to our newsletter to get the inventory updates. Shoto means “lights out” and it’s a tribute to being choked out when rolling. The gi incorporates the theme “dark Japan” with a “Death Poem” inside the jacket next to a Red Spider Lilly flower representing the afterlife. 450 GSM Pearl Weave 100% Cotton Jacket 10 oz 100% cotton RIP STOP pants COOLMAX® fabric lining inside the jacket (shoulders and waist) and pants (gusset) Ripstop lapel High definition embroideries Brushed cotton jacket (soft/comfortable) Slim fit reinforced knee pads EVA foam collar with the perfect balance, not too hard (uncomfortable), not to soft (better grips for the opponent) lightweight elastic drawstring on the pants The fabric is pre-shrunk and will have minimal shrinkage if washed on cold water and line dried in the shade. You can adjust the overall size up to 4% by doing a controlled shrink. Wash it in warm water and dry it gradually from line dry, warm and hot in the machine settings, until it shrinks to your desired fit. This is a reference for height/weight ranges for a new/unwashed gi: 5'3"-5'5" |130-150| = A0 5’5″-5’8″ |150-170| = A1 5’8″-6’0″ |170-190| = A2 5’8″-6’0″ |190-210| = A2W 6’0″-6’3″ |190-220| = A3 6’2″-6’5″ |210-250| = A4