Japanese Swordsmithing
Manjiyuwa
The Manjiyuwa, also known as Manju-No-Wa or Manchira, is a type of armor from Japan. The Manjiyuwa is a kind of brigandine. It consists of several pieces of armor that...
Manjiyuwa
The Manjiyuwa, also known as Manju-No-Wa or Manchira, is a type of armor from Japan. The Manjiyuwa is a kind of brigandine. It consists of several pieces of armor that...
Kusazuri
The Kusazuri (Japanese: 草摺) are parts of the traditional Japanese Samurai armor. The Kusazuri take the form of a belt, with sections of plate armor attached at intervals. They are...
Kusazuri
The Kusazuri (Japanese: 草摺) are parts of the traditional Japanese Samurai armor. The Kusazuri take the form of a belt, with sections of plate armor attached at intervals. They are...
Kote
The Kote (jap. 籠手, also 小手, 甲手 or 篭手) refers to the arm and hand armor of Japanese armor. There are numerous versions of the Kote. These are sleeves made...
Kote
The Kote (jap. 籠手, also 小手, 甲手 or 篭手) refers to the arm and hand armor of Japanese armor. There are numerous versions of the Kote. These are sleeves made...
Kōgake
The Kōgake (Japanese: 甲掛［け］) and Kusari (鎖, "chain") Tabi are armored shoes from Japan. The Kōgake and Kusari Tabi are armored shoes that are part of the samurai armor (Yoroi)....
Kōgake
The Kōgake (Japanese: 甲掛［け］) and Kusari (鎖, "chain") Tabi are armored shoes from Japan. The Kōgake and Kusari Tabi are armored shoes that are part of the samurai armor (Yoroi)....
Kekutsu
The Kekutsu (Japanese: 毛靴, "fur boots") or Kutsu is a protective weapon from Japan. The Kekutsu are typically made of bear fur and leather, as well as fabrics like brocade....
Kekutsu
The Kekutsu (Japanese: 毛靴, "fur boots") or Kutsu is a protective weapon from Japan. The Kekutsu are typically made of bear fur and leather, as well as fabrics like brocade....
Jin Baori
The Jin-Baori (Japanese: 陣羽織, approx. "Field Camp Pull-over") or Jim-Baori is a light armor from Japan. The Jin-Baori is a type of doublet worn for ceremonial occasions. It is usually...
Jin Baori
The Jin-Baori (Japanese: 陣羽織, approx. "Field Camp Pull-over") or Jim-Baori is a light armor from Japan. The Jin-Baori is a type of doublet worn for ceremonial occasions. It is usually...