We also offer the Katori Shinto Ryu Shoto (short) the Katori Shinto Ryu Naginata Shinbukan Version and the Katori Shinto Ryu Naginata Sugino Version

Also used as shinmon by a few shrines

That was motivated by the fact that Aikidogi have fairly short sleeves and don't need to have sleeves fitted at the wrist (as in Judo)

is often used for calligraphy

Ire-chigai Ama-ryu (Upside-down rain dragons)

Temple Style Cotton/Polyester Samue [F]Standard_Weight We also offer the KatoriJapanese Cotton Polyester Samue Made in Japan Material: 65% Polyester 35% Cotton Color: black or navy Size: S, M, L, LL or 3L. What makes this Samue special? It was designed by Buddhist temple monks so it suits their everyday needs to perfection. Among the main features they requested: Reinforced sleeves opening for better durability. Also allows great comfort when rolling up the sleeves. Zipper on the right pocket so nothing gets out when working