DAIWA J-Braid Grand 8X 300YDS Gray Light Introducing J-BRAID x8 GRAND, the new ultimate braid in Daiwa's J-Braid family. Strong, and resistant to abrasion yet well-bodied enough to lay smoothly on the spool. J-BRAID x8 GRAND is spun with Izanas, a state-of-the-art new material utilizing eight carriers. These 8 carriers are supple yet with Izanas they're four times as abrasion resistant as a typically tougher four carrier.