... Are they all on the same side? Something like that is a critical detail. ... Very unlikely. Hideyoshi was a general under Nobunaga, but Takeda Shingen was ...
There's an impressive mural over the sushi bar "Sumo Bistro" in Long Beach, CA, showing a thunderous samurai cavalry charge, with three daimyo out in front...
In a message dated 4/6/00 8:29:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... just out of a couple of red oak boards I had laying around. a couple of dovetail joints an...
To Effingham-dono, not to be forward but when is the CA that you are currently working on scheduled to come out? Just curious, because I'm dying to see it. ...
Hey everybody, I have a question. What kind of straps go on geta. Is it braided leather,,silk,,twine??? I was down in my shop the other night playing around...
... Finally found the site. It's http://www.totalnic.net/ . Cost for domain registration is $35 / 2 yrs. **************************************** Subete no...
I have a couple of question for the members of the list; First: How many of you are planning to hit Pennsic this year? Second: Do you think there would be any...
I've got some time over spring break to start working on the website we've discussed. Obviously, we want to break things down into subheadings, but what should...
I imagine that Aoi-hime is already familiar with this site, but others may be interested as well. http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/omori/court/court.html...
Okay, here goes nothing... I have plans on getting a fiberglass laminate yumi sometime soon. However, there seem to be a distinct lack of instructors for kyudo...
Who were, or are, the Shindai? I've recently come across a reference to them, but can not find any information. Yumitori -- yumitori@... - Ask me how...
Of likely interest to folks here - Daily Variety March 09, 2000 SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 10 LENGTH: 73 words HEADLINE: NHK sets Kurosawa documentary BYLINE: Tad...
... Being the 'web guru' that I am <G>, I've wanted to do a Japanese site for a while. I even have some preliminary plans for it. Unfortunately, like...
Here is the event announcement. There's an english version in second. Feel free to give me any comments. About air transits, I'll have to check. I'll give...
I know very few people on this list read Japanese, but this is important... If anyone reads Japanese and wants to get involved in this, please do. I haven't...
I would officially like to welcome a friend of mine, Torashi-dono. I was finally able to send the link to him shortly after ValDay Y2K, and he has apparently...
... Some people also call them subdomains, although the term I've heard most used is vanity. Yes, there are technically an unlimited number of subdomains...
Greetings again from all of 10 seconds ago, brethren (and sisteren), At what point did clothing evole from hakama being the norm, to wearing only a kimono out...
List no katagata: I've found the site I was looking for. If you can't read Japanese or your computers are so configured, don't worry, the pictures are nice. ...
Good news!! Someone near and dear to us, Fujiwara no Aoi hime, was yesterday awarded a singular honor at the hands of His Most Dread Majesty, Lucan, King of ...
Okay, this should be the last time this happens... I just got a new computer, a Mac G4 (ooohhh!!!). Putting in the Netscape prefs, I lost a couple of messages...
Greetings, fellow nihontophiles, Had a few quickies for today- first, why does it seem like we are one of the few sub-groups that seems to *expect* that it's...
Since I unfortunately don'T have any patterns at the moment, could anyone give me an idea on how much cloth I would need for the following items? haori hakama ...
A little linguistics question for any who might have some input. Like many of us, I'm studying the language right now and not like many of us, I'm living in...
Has anyone ever seen anyone attempt to make armor in Namban-do style (european style cuirass and helmet imported to japan and then fitted to japanese styles) ...
As for garb, as I'm returning to the States from Japan pretty soon, I want to take advantage of the stores here while I can. What do people recomend for first...
Greetings all, Had a few questions abotu peoples opinions on any armories that offer Japanese armor. I've been looking to buy some professionally made armor,...