{"product_id":"hatakeyama-pro-33-5-inch-viper-catcher-mitt-black-gold","title":"HATAKEYAMA Pro 33.5 inch Viper Catcher Mitt - Black\/Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: HATAKEYAMA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeries: PRO Series - Viper Molding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct ID: HA-M8 Onyx Black \/ Metallic Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 33.5 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeather Type: Elite North American Steerhide (Top 5% Grade)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Player: Competitive \u0026amp; Professional Catchers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisual Palette: Onyx Black Body \/ Metallic Gold Binding \u0026amp; Accents \/ Black Lacing \/ Royal Blue Logo Accent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand Heritage: The Hatakeyama Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1985, HATAKEYAMA has defined the peak of professional catcher gear. Known globally as the \"King of Mitts,\" our equipment is the first choice for over 50% of NPB professional bullpen catchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing Hatakeyama means trusting the same Japanese craftsmanship and durability that elite athletes rely on for their daily professional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper Tech: Regal Black \u0026amp; Gold Command\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Viper Molding series in Black and Gold is engineered for catchers who command the field with a prestigious, highly authoritative look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis luxury-performance design utilizes a deep Onyx Black shell paired with radiant Metallic Gold binding, gold accents, and crisp Black lacing to provide a striking visual edge during the heat of competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrid Viper Engineering: This design merges Hatakeyama’s legendary structural stability with a modern open-back system. It delivers a firm, responsive catch while maintaining the agility needed for rapid-fire defensive movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViper Pattern Breathability: The back of the mitt features intricate Viper Pattern stitching. This specialized architecture significantly reduces weight and improves airflow, ensuring your hand stays cool and focused throughout the longest games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro-Sync Target Design: The brilliant Metallic Gold binding creates a high-definition, luminous frame around the Black pocket. This \"Pro-Sync\" target helps pitchers zero in on the strike zone, enhancing battery communication and receiving accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Grade Leather: Selected U.S. Steerhide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Precision Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from Selected U.S. Steerhide, this mitt utilizes high-density American steerhide. Favored by pro players for its superior fiber density, this material ensures the mitt retains its professional shape through rigorous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Performance \u0026amp; Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced Defensive Build: Our leather selection process ensures the mitt is thick enough to handle high-intensity professional play without collapsing, maintaining its integrity season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElite Grain Finish: Featuring sophisticated and smooth leather striations, this steerhide provides an exceptional tactile grip and the unmistakable Hatakeyama \"pop\" that echoes with every strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViper Articulation: The strategic openings in the Viper Pattern allow for enhanced finger flexibility, enabling the split-second glove movements required to block balls and frame pitches with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HATAKEYAMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51613331980517,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/9652\/5541\/files\/HATAKEYAMA-Pro-33.5-inch-Viper-Catcher-Mitt-Black-Gold-1.jpg?v=1785767129","url":"https:\/\/www.taiwanbaseball.com.tw\/products\/hatakeyama-pro-33-5-inch-viper-catcher-mitt-black-gold","provider":"Taiwan Baseball","version":"1.0","type":"link"}