Zildjian Kozo Suganuma Artist Drumsticks

Signature drumsticks designed for speed and precision, featuring a nylon mini-barrel tip and a special dry finish for enhanced grip.

Experience the dynamic energy of Kozo Suganuma, Japan’s “King of Many Strokes,” with the Zildjian Kozo Suganuma Artist Series Drumsticks. Crafted from U.S. Select Hickory, these sticks are designed for drummers who demand speed, articulation, and control. Featuring a nylon mini-barrel tip, they produce bright, clear tones ideal for fusion, jazz, and intricate drumming styles.

The special double-glaze coating provides a dry, non-slip grip for comfortable handling during high-energy performances, while the extra length (16.25″) offers greater reach and throw without sacrificing agility. Perfect for session drummers and performers seeking a stick that matches their technical prowess, these sticks embody Suganuma’s innovative spirit and Zildjian’s legendary craftsmanship.

Key Features:

• Nylon Mini-Barrel Tip: Delivers bright, articulate sounds with crystal-clear definition, perfect for intricate patterns.

• Special Double-Glaze Finish: Provides a dry, non-slip grip for enhanced comfort and control during extended play.

• Extra Length (16.25″): Offers greater reach and throw, ideal for dynamic and expressive drumming.

• U.S. Select Hickory: Ensures durability and a balanced feel for reliable performance across genres.

• Designed for Speed: Slightly narrower than a 5A, optimized for quick, precise strokes in fusion and jazz.

• Kozo Suganuma Signature: Inspired by a legendary drummer known for speed, odd-time play, and trick techniques.