About Us: AIKA'I Ohana

Roots of AIKAI

Ai - Means "Love" in 5+ Languages and is one of our founders name.

Ka'i - Means "To Lead"and is one of our other founders name.

AIKA'I: Elevating Pickleball Excellence one paddle at a time.

Welcome to our corner of the pickleball universe - where passion meets precision and performance is an art form. As a family-owned business with roots embracing the vibrant culture of Japan and spanning across the sunny landscapes of Hawaii and California, we are the architects of AIKA'I, a brand fueled by fun, maximizing potential and a relentless pursuit of technical excellence in the world of pickleball.

Our journey began as a familial love affair with tennis that then evolved into a passion for pickleball, a sentiment that propelled us into a mission: to engineer a paddle that transcends expectations at a price that will not break the bank during these inflationary times. Fueled by a relentless passion for community building, we understand the transformative power of pickleball—the laughter, the camaraderie, and the thrill of competition.

At AIKA'I, our heartbeat is the development of a highly technical, high-performance paddle that doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We believe in breaking barriers, both on and off the court, by crafting a paddle accessible to all who crave a superior playing experience. It's more than a business; it's a commitment to elevating everyone's game and enjoyment.

Join us on this journey, where tradition meets innovation, and every match is an opportunity to elevate the joy of pickleball. AIKA'I —a name synonymous with excellence, accessibility, and a shared love for the game.