Yonex Co., Ltd. is proud to announce the POWER CUSHION 65 Z 2, the next evolution of the incredibly popular 65 series all-round badminton shoe. Featuring Double Russel Mesh in the toe and a ventilation hole in the sole for the enhanced comfort and breathability, as well the latest in POWER CUSHION+ technology for shock absorption and resilience, and an all-new seamless upper designed to reduce stress on players’ feet, POWER CUSHION 65 Z 2 allows athletes to play with both speed and comfort, launching worldwide at the end of August 2019. The POWER CUSHION 65 series is currently worn by 13 of the world’s top 20* men’s singles players, including World No. 1 Kento Momota. Since the series was first launched in 2000, it has become extremely popular amongst professional and amateur players alike. INNOVATION Double Russel Mesh Upper and Ventilation Hole Sole Through the combination of added ventilation in both the top and the bottom of the shoe, full air circulation is achieved, for much more comfortable play. Larger Seamless Upper for a more comfortable and stress-free fit A new "seamless upper structure," covers the foot from the forefoot to the midfoot with one piece of artificial leather, reducing weight and stress on joints for a soft and comfortable fit. 
 
POWER CUSHION+ By improving shock absorption, our POWER CUSHION+ technology for faster footwork that transfroms impact into energy. A 28% increase in shock absorption and a 62% increase in repulsion when compared to the previous POWER CUSHION. A raw egg can be dropped from 12 meters above a POWER CUSHION+ mat, rebounding to a height of 6 meters without breaking.