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  2. 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 ...

  3. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese hairstyle that consists of long straight hair that reaches at least below the shoulder blades with part of it cut to about shoulder-length and a fringe (bangs) that reaches the eyebrows. Jewfro: A Jewish variant of the 'Afro' hairstyle. Jheri curl: Hair that is curly and kept moist (or at least a wet-look maintained) by a Jheri curl ...

  4. Oriental Shorthair - Wikipedia

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    This color pattern is referred to as tortoiseshell (or "tortie" for short) in non-pedigreed cats by CFA, and this alternative term is used by GCCF and organizations for pedigreed cats as well. [7] Tabby coat pattern: Recognized by GCCF and CFA. [6] [7] Each hair shaft should have a band of color around the middle of the hair shaft. GCCF ...

  5. Japanese Bobtail - Wikipedia

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    The short hair Japanese Bobtail was accepted for Championship status in the Cat Fanciers' Association in 1976. Recognition for the long hair variety followed in 1993. [6] As of 2013, there are a number of Japanese Bobtail breeders, most of which are based in North America with a few in Europe and at least one in Japan; yet the breed remains rare.

  6. Nihongami - Wikipedia

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    ' Japanese hair ') is the term used for a number of traditional Japanese hairstyles considered to be distinctive in their construction and societal role. Traditionally, the construction of most nihongami hairstyles consisted of two "wings" at the side of the head, curving upwards towards the back of the head to form a topknot or ponytail , with ...

  7. Hairstyles of Japanese women - Wikipedia

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    This hairstyle first appeared during the Edo period. Women began putting wax in their hair and pulling back a number of different buns and decorated it by adding combs, sticks, sometimes even flower and ribbons. This version is relatively simple compared to what would come in later years of this style. This was the main style of a Geisha

  8. Seiko-chan cut - Wikipedia

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    Some Japanese singers and idols in the late 1970s such as Sakiko Ito had similar hairstyles to the Seiko-chan cut. Seiko Matsuda wore this hairstyle even before her debut; she is seen with the hairstyle in the drama Odaiji ni and on the cover of the first single "Hadashi no Kisetsu". The hairstyle was established with the release of the second ...

  9. Hime cut - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Noblewomen in the Heian period had their hair styled in the subekarashi (垂髪) and amasogi styles. [further explanation needed] When a woman reached the age of 16, the hair around her ears would be cut shorter than the rest of her hair in a ceremony called binsogi (鬢削ぎ), resulting in short forelocks at the front and long hair at ...