| Model |
Length |
Sections |
Closed Length |
Weight |
Tip/Butt Diameter |
Sinker Weight |
Carbon Content |
JAN Code |
| Kyokuei Light Aji 165 Tech |
1.65 m |
2 pcs |
128 cm |
84 g |
1.0 / 9.8 mm |
20–60 (No.) |
99 % |
4550133154201 |
| Kyokuei Light Aji 153 Feel |
1.53 m |
1 pcs |
153 cm |
75 g |
0.8 / 8.4 mm |
15–60 (No.) |
98 % |
4550133546167 |
KYOKUEI LIGHT AJI 極鋭 Light Aji Series Fishing Rod
The KYOKUEI LIGHT AJI series is a highly specialized light horse mackerel (aji) boat rod designed for anglers pursuing peak sensitivity, precise bite detection, and superior control when fishing for aji. This rod integrates multiple advanced technologies to provide an unmatched fishing experience — perfect for both high‑activity and low‑activity conditions. The combination of SMT (SuperMetalTop) and AGS (Air Guide System) delivers outstanding tactile and visual feedback, allowing you to detect even the finest bites without missing a strike. SMT uses a super‑elastic titanium alloy tip that amplifies vibration signals beyond the possibility of carbon alone, while AGS carbon frame guides transmit tiny line vibrations directly to the blank without energy loss, significantly boosting overall sensitivity and responsiveness. ESS (Expert Sense Simulation) engineering optimizes the blank’s strain energy to offer refined action and smooth recovery throughout the bend, enhancing lure control and bite feel. X45 carbon reinforcement helps suppress unwanted blank twist during casting, jigging, and hook sets, improving stability, power transfer, and precise control. The ZERO_SEAT reel seat provides an ergonomic, nearly seamless grip that reduces fatigue and allows natural feel through every motion.
The KYOKUEI LIGHT AJI series includes two distinct models tailored for specific fishing styles: the 165 Tech with an 8:2 tip action optimized for precise chum control and sharp bite detection, and the 153 Feel featuring a unique 7:3 action that offers ultra‑sensitive tip movement and aggressive bite response even in low‑activity conditions. With lightweight construction and expert tuning, this rod is perfect for anglers who demand both aggressive performance and delicate bite sensitivity when targeting horse mackerel with light tackle.
