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  2. Hachimaki - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the hachimaki is uncertain, but the most common theory states that they originated as headbands used by samurai, worn underneath the kabuto to protect the wearer from cuts [1] and to absorb sweat. [2] Inspired by samurai, kamikaze pilots in World War II wore hachimaki while flying to their deaths. [3]

  3. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    An informal garment, like a tunic, worn by males of the Japanese nobility in the Heian period, as outerwear; originally made from cloth that had been stretched and dried using only water and no starch. [citation needed] In the present day, the suikan is worn by members of Japanese nobility for some formal ceremonies. Susoyoke

  4. Japanese Chin - Wikipedia

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    While most believe that the source breed for the Japanese Chin originated in China, the route by which the Chin arrived in Japan is a widely debated topic. One story claims that the dogs were given to the Japanese royalty in AD 732 as gifts brought by Kim Jangson ( 金長孫 ), an envoy from the kingdom of Silla on the Korean peninsula. [ 2 ]

  5. Men-yoroi - Wikipedia

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    Men-yoroi (面鎧), also called menpō (面頬) or mengu (面具), [1] [2] [3] are various types of facial armour that were worn by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal Japan. These include the sōmen , menpō , hanbō or hanpō , and happuri .

  6. Chindon'ya - Wikipedia

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    Chindon'ya street performers in Okubo, Tokyo, advertising for the opening of a pachinko parlor.. Chindon'ya (チンドン屋), also known as Japanese marching bands, and known historically as tōzai'ya (東西屋) or hiromeya (広目屋/披露目屋) are a type of elaborately-costumed street musicians in Japan who advertise for shops and other establishments.

  7. Kanmuri (headwear) - Wikipedia

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    ' crown ') is a type of headwear worn by adult men of the kuge (noble class) and buke (samurai class) in Japan. It was generally made of thin black silk hardened with lacquer, but there was also a metal crown called a raikan that was worn only during the emperor's enthronement ceremony and the chōga ceremony (New Year greeting ceremony).

  8. Chonmage - Wikipedia

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    The chonmage (丁髷) is a type of traditional Japanese topknot haircut worn by men. It is most commonly associated with the Edo period (1603–1868) and samurai, and in recent times with sumo wrestlers. It was originally a method of using hair to hold a samurai kabuto helmet steady atop the head in battle, and became a status symbol among ...

  9. Headband - Wikipedia

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    Iranian king wearing headband A hard plastic headband, or Alice band Baby wearing a headband. A headband or hairband [1] is a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair away from the face or eyes. Headbands generally consist of a loop of elastic material or a horseshoe-shaped piece of flexible plastic or ...