{"product_id":"yonex-tokyo-ultima-badminton-shoes","title":"Yonex Tokyo Ultima Badminton Shoes Non-Marking - Wheat Charcoal \/ Brown","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep onto the court with confidence.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Yonex Tokyo Ultima is built for badminton players who refuse to compromise on speed, stability, or court feel. Whether you're drilling footwork at practice or pushing through a competitive match, these shoes are engineered to keep up with every pivot, lunge, and explosive jump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Yonex?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yonex has been the equipment partner of elite badminton players worldwide for decades, trusted on the BWF World Tour and at the Olympics. The Tokyo Ultima sits in Yonex's performance footwear lineup, designed specifically for the demands of indoor court play — not retrofitted from running or cross-training shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-marking rubber outsole — approved for all indoor hardwood and synthetic badminton courts. Safe for gym floors and recreation centers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable mesh construction with synthetic overlays for structure and durability. Keeps feet cool during extended rallies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCushioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superior cushioning technology in the midsole absorbs impact on jumps and hard stops, reducing fatigue in long matches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLateral Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced sidewall design supports rapid direction changes without ankle roll — critical for badminton's side-to-side movement patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutsole Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable multi-directional grip pattern optimized for indoor court traction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular fit. Available in unisex sizing (US Men's \/ US Women's). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorway:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow \/ Graphite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Gender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex \/ Adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this shoe for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Yonex Tokyo Ultima suits recreational players stepping up their game as well as competitive club-level players seeking a reliable court shoe. If you're a beginner in your first pair of dedicated badminton shoes, the non-marking sole and cushioning system make this an excellent entry into performance footwear. If you're an intermediate or advanced player, the lateral support and Yonex build quality will meet the demands of regular competitive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourt Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved for: indoor hardwood courts, PVC\/vinyl synthetic courts, sports hall flooring. Not designed for outdoor or asphalt surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete your badminton setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair these shoes with a [Yonex Badminton Racket], grab replacement [Badminton Strings], or protect your gear with a [Badminton Bag] — all available at TopCricketStore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Replace bracketed items with actual internal links to the relevant collection pages on your store.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFAQ Section \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: Are the Yonex Tokyo Ultima shoes suitable for indoor badminton courts?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The Yonex Tokyo Ultima features a non-marking rubber outsole specifically designed for indoor hardwood and synthetic badminton courts. The sole will not leave scuff marks on gym or sports hall floors, making it compliant with standard indoor court rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How does the Yonex Tokyo Ultima fit compared to other Yonex badminton shoes?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Tokyo Ultima has a regular fit. Players with wider feet may want to size up half a size. Compared to performance-tier Yonex models like the Power Cushion 65 Z3, the Ultima is positioned as a balanced all-round court shoe rather than a speed-specialist model, offering a slightly more generous toe box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What US sizes are available for the Yonex Tokyo Ultima?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Tokyo Ultima is available in US Men's sizing (with corresponding Women's sizing noted on each variant). Refer to the size chart on this page for US, EU, UK, and Japanese size conversions, as Yonex sizes can run approximately half a size smaller than US standard athletic shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Can I use these shoes for other indoor sports besides badminton?\u003c\/strong\u003e While designed specifically for badminton, the non-marking sole, lateral support, and cushioning also make the Tokyo Ultima suitable for pickleball, squash, and recreational volleyball on indoor courts. They are not recommended for running, outdoor surfaces, or high-impact aerobics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: How should I care for my Yonex Tokyo Ultima badminton shoes to extend their lifespan?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe the outsole after each use to remove court dust that degrades grip. Store in a ventilated area or mesh shoe bag — avoid sealed plastic bags which trap moisture. Do not machine wash. For mesh upper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and air dry away from direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ6: What is TopCricketStore's return and shipping policy for badminton shoes in the US?\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer free shipping on US orders over $100. Orders are typically processed and shipped within 1–3 business days. If your shoes don't fit, we accept returns on unworn items in original packaging within 7 days of delivery. Review our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/topcricketstore.com\/pages\/refund-policy\"\u003eRefund Policy\u003c\/a\u003e for more info.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ7: Is Yonex a reliable brand for badminton footwear?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yonex is one of the most respected names in badminton globally, manufacturing rackets, shoes, strings, and shuttlecocks used by professional players on the BWF World Tour. Their badminton-specific shoe designs are engineered for court play rather than adapted from general athletic footwear, giving them a technical edge for serious players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ8: Do these shoes require a break-in period?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most players find Yonex Tokyo Ultima shoes comfortable from the first session due to the cushioned midsole and mesh upper. Light wear around the house for 1–2 sessions before a competitive match is advisable to allow the outsole grip pattern to conform to your footstrike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yonex","offers":[{"title":"US M 11.5 \/ W 13 \/ Non-Marking Shoes \/ Yellow","offer_id":47769641582818,"sku":"YONE-SHOE-TOUL-B115","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7924\/0418\/files\/YonexTokyoUltimaBadmintonShoesWheatCharcoalBrown-1.jpg?v=1777938970","url":"https:\/\/topcricketstore.com\/products\/yonex-tokyo-ultima-badminton-shoes","provider":"TopCricketStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}