


- Ainoco Bachi
- Custom Bachi
- Creation Process
- Option Details
- Custom Sample
- Gallery
- …
- Ainoco Bachi
- Custom Bachi
- Creation Process
- Option Details
- Custom Sample
- Gallery


- Ainoco Bachi
- Custom Bachi
- Creation Process
- Option Details
- Custom Sample
- Gallery
- …
- Ainoco Bachi
- Custom Bachi
- Creation Process
- Option Details
- Custom Sample
- Gallery

CUSTOM BACHI
'AINOCO' STYLE
YOU DESIGN, WE MAKE!!
ALL AINOCO ACRYLIC SHAMISEN BACHI ARE TAILOR MADE JUST FOR YOU!
ONLY ONE IN THE WORLD
Everybody is different, Ainoco will make a Tailor made Bachi just for you!
The base model start at $150.00 USD
You can add as many options as you want
- Base Design
- Color of Acrylic
- Handle Material
- Weight
- Blade Flexibility
- Size
- Laser Engraving etc.
How to create a Custom Bachi
We will create your personal Bachi from the beginning.
Friendly "Ainoco Craftsman" Greg will help you to choose best fits Bachi for your needs.
No hidden fees, No obligations.
Here is a guide to find out your rough estimate.
Download Estimate Form is HERE
1. Find a Base Model
From The left
- Traditional Tsugaru
- Traditional Gidayu
- Traditional Nagauta Regular
Traditional NAGAUTA Large Model $180
Good for Nagauta, Jiuta (about #30)
- Blade Width 115mm
- Bachi Lenght 195mm
- Acrylic Length 60mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 25mm x 25mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional NAGAUTA Special Model $180
Good for Nagauta, Thick handle for more stability (about #25)
- Blade Width 110mm
- Bachi Lenght 190mm
- Acrylic Length 55mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 24mm x 27mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional NAGAUTA Regular Model $180
Good for Nagauta, Minyo (about #25)
- Blade Width 110mm
- Bachi Lenght 190mm
- Acrylic Length 55mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 24mm x 24mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional NAGAUTA Small Model $180
Good for Nagauta, Hauta (about #20)
- Blade Width 100mm
- Bachi Lenght 190mm
- Acrylic Length 55mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 24mm x 22mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional TSUGARU Model $150
Good for Tsugaru (about #15)
- Blade Width 90mm
- Bachi Lenght 175mm
- Acrylic Length 50mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 24mm x 23mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional Ai Model $180
Good for Tsugaru, Small hand person
- Blade Width 83mm
- Bachi Lenght 163mm
- Acrylic Length 50mm
- Handle Width 40mm
- Handle Size 23mm x 20mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional Chibi Bachi Model $150
Good for Kids
- Blade Width 80mm
- Bachi Lenght 145mm
- Acrylic Length 36mm
- Handle Width 40mm
- Handle Size 22mm x 20mm
- Weight about 40g (Depending on material)
Ainoco Signature Bachi Model $180
Ergonomic Design for comfortable grip
- Blade Width 90mm
- Bachi Lenght 175mm
- Acrylic Length 50mm
- Handle Width 44mm
- Handle Size 24mm x 23mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
Traditional Gidayu Model $250~
Good for Gidayu, Jyoruri
- Blade Width 75mm
- Blade Thickness 6mm
- Bachi Lenght 250mm
- Acrylic Length 40mm
- Handle Width 55mm
- Handle Size 37mm x 25mm
- Weight Position Balanced (if weight is added)
2. Choose your Acrylic Color
- Clear or Gray Acrylic (included)
- Optional Color Acrylic (+$20)
- Pearl Collection (+$30)
3. Choose a Handle Wood Material
- Poplar (Included)
- Upgraded Wood Handle Material (+from $30) Maple, Ash, Cherry, Walnut, Oak etc.
- Exotic Wood Handle Material (+from $40) Padauk(KARIN), Purple Heart, Yellow Heart, Zebra Wood, Bubinga, Wenge etc.
- Multiple Wood Design (+from $50)
4. Choose your Bachi Weight
- No Weight Adjustment (Included)
- Basic weight adjustment up to 80g (+$40)
- Upgrade weight adjustment up to 120g (+$60)
- Advanced weight adjustment up to 140g (+$80)
- Pro weight adjustment more than 140g (+$100)
5. Choose a Flexibility of the blade
- Regular (Included)
- Good Flex (+$30)
- Extra Flex “Beyond BEKKO” (+$40)
- Combination Flex (Regular & Good) (+$50)
- Pro Combination Flex (Good & Extra Flex) (+$60)
- Ainoco Combination Flex (Regular & Extra Flex)(+$70)
6. More Special Customize as you like...
- Weight Position - Bottom Heavy (+$10)
- Blade Width Narrow (+$20)
- Handle Length Shorter (+$20)
- Handle Thickness Request (+$40)
- Special Spec Provided (+from $75)
- Handle Finish with or without clear coat (Included)
- Handle Corner Request (Included)
- Laser Engraving (+from $40)
Custom Bachi Example
Intro Bachi : Total Price = $150
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Clear or Gray
- Handle Material - Poplar
- Bachi weight - No weight Adjustment
- Blade flexibility - Regular on Both side
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - RoundedNewbies : Total Price = $200
- Base Model - Signature $180
- Acrylic Color - Clear Pink (add $20)
- Handle Material - Poplar
- Bachi Weight - No weight Adjustment
- Blade Flexibility - Regular on Both side
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Rounded
Beginner to Medium : Total Price = $240
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Clear Orange (add $20)
- Handle Material - Oak (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Basic 80g (add $40)
- Blade Flexibility - Regular on Both side
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Beginner to Medium : Total Price = $250
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Pearl Green (add $30)
- Handle Material - Cherry (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Basic 75g (add $40)
- Blade Flexibility - Regular on Both side
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Rounded
Beginner to Medium : Total Price = $290
- Base Model - Signature $180
- Acrylic Color - Fluorescent Green (add $20)
- Handle Material - Multiple Wood Design (add $50)
- Bachi Weight - Basic 80g (add $40)
- Blade - Regular on Both side
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Live House Performer : Total Price = $300
Great for HAYABIKI (quick & fast pace play)
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Pearl Teal Blue (add $30)
- Handle Material - Walnut (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Upgrade 120g (add $60)
- Blade - Good Flexibility both side (add $30)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Stage Performer : Total Price = $340
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Pearl White (add $30)
- Handle Material - Exotic Wood KARIN Padauk (add $40)
- Bachi Weight - Advanced 140g (add $80)
- Blade - Extra Flexibility both side (add $40)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Live House Performer : Total Price = $360
Great for HAYABIKI (quick & fast pace play)
- Base Model - Traditional Ai Model $180
- Acrylic Color - Pearl Yellow (add $30)
- Handle Material - Exotic Wood Yellow Heart (add $40)
- Bachi Weight - Advanced 135g (add $80)
- Blade - Good Flexibility both side (add $30)
- Bachi Length - 165mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Professional Performer : Total Price = $360
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Pearl Rose (add $30)
- Handle Material Maple - (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Pro 150g (add $100)
- Blade - Combination Flex
(Regular and Good Flex- add $50)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Professional Performer : Total Price = $370
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Tortoise Shell (add $30)
- Handle Material - Ash Wood (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Pro 155g (add $100)
- Blade - Pro Combination Flex
(Good and Extra Flex- add $60)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Professional Performer : Total Price = $415
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Clear Purple (add $20)
- Handle Material - Multiple Wood Design (add $75)
- Bachi Weight - Pro 150g (add $100)
- Blade - Ainoco Combination Flex
(Regular and Extra Flex- add $70)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
Professional Performer : Total Price = $455
- Base Model - Traditional Tsugaru $150
- Acrylic Color - Pearl Black (add $30)
- Handle Material - Walnut (add $30)
- Bachi Weight - Pro 150g (add $100)
- Blade - Ainoco Combination Flex
(Regular and Extra Flex- add $70)
- Bachi Length - 175mm
- Handle corner option - Regular
- Special Shape Spec Provided (add $75)
Note about Custom Order
DELIVERY TIME AND SHIPPING
Ainoco will do our best to match your request as much as we can. All the cost and estimated delivery time will be given while we design your Bachi together. Please understand some conditions as below.
- Please allow us 7 to 10 days to prepare your custom order. Depending on the availability of materials, it may takes 2-4 weeks for delivery.
- Because of a natural wood character, wood color and grain may vary.
- Price is just for the reference only, we will send you the estimate before you decide your custom order.
- Items not listed may be available with extra charge. Please feel free to ask any ideas you may have.
- All custom orders are final. After you agree with our detailed consultation and final estimate, No returns, no exchanges.
- Shipping cost is vary by country. When your Bachi is ready we will ship by best priced trackable carrier like USPS Priority mail for Domestic, Yamato Transport USA for Japan and we will notify you a tracking number as soon as shipped.
- Depending on the country, you may be charged custom fee by your government.
Shipping estimate
Domestic : $10
International :$20~
ABOUT PAYMENT
We accept the payment by Wire Transfer, Check and Credit Card.
Payment can be done by Credit card with a service charge on total amount for Domestic : 3%
International : 5%
LEGAL INFO - DISCLAIMER
Ainoco products are thoroughly tested by real Tsugaru Shamisen players and passed our high standards. We are confident you will be satisfied with our products.
We take no responsibility for any personal or shamisen damage using our products and/or accidents by misuse.
Contact Ainoco
+1 714-220-2700 (Irvine, California USA)
ainocoinfo@
© 2021 Greg Matsuura - Ainoco Inc.