Tutorials & tests
understanding the game beyond technique
Kento Nomura
We are pleased to introduce our collaborating partner, Kento Nomura.
With his roots in Japan and now based in the Netherlands, Kento is a player and coach devoted to the deeper understanding of technique and refined performance.
Combining international competitive experience with more than a decade of coaching, he approaches the game with clarity and discipline. He is also the creator of the
Nomura Trickshots YouTube channel.
His philosophy is grounded in strong fundamentals, tactical awareness and playing with the whole body — without unnecessary tension.
Within Palatinus Handmade, he shares his perspective through tutorials and blade tests, focusing on precision, feel and the true essence of the game.
Zenith ZC 5.7 — In play
Breaking rhythm with modern long pips
Kento Nomura shows why passive blocking is no longer enough and how twiddling, correct blade angle and controlled downward motion turn defense into disruption.
Nomuken’s unbelievable shots compilation
Watch the master of penholder long pips in real match situations.
This curated collection brings together Nomuken’s most creative and unexpected moments from league battles against top players.