Does anyone have a pattern for a jinbaori online anywhere? I just can't quite figure out how to do the split in the back. Armor I can do, but I can't just beat...
I borrowed a couple from the library, and want to know if I will find them useful. Japanese Personal Names and Japanese Surnames by IV Gillis and Pai...
I feel both sides have valid points. I would like to point out something about what wee see within the SCA and how that does or might interface with what was...
Does anyone have a pattern for Mopei fighting pants? I've done the obligatory Google search and am having troubles finding anything. I am slowly on the road...
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Note-This is not spam and I am a member of this Yahoo group;this post falls under the general category of Japanese culture Dear fellow Yahoo Group members and...
i'm not entirely sure how to phrase this, so if i jumble it all up i apologize. i was discussing alternate weapons to be used in SCA combat when the subject of...
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I just got this from Plastic Lamellar.com . Waffle Greetings all interested in Japanese armor, We are still working on tooling issues for these plates, but...
Also just a side note on flail type weapons. If one were to make a flail weapon with a cord/pivot short enough to prevent entangling of wrist or neck the...
Hi everyone, I just joined this group and was wondering where I would start my search for Japanese armours that are heavy combat legal in the SCA? I can...
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They likely wouldn't be terribly effective vs our presumed armor standard except in the face. I think they would be more effective than throwing stars. ;-) ...
Hello all, I thought it was pretty quiet on the list for a while till I went to the yahoo groups site and noticed there was a lot of traffic I wasn't getting. ...
I'm not exactly sure how to phrase this but I'm working on coming up with a persona and one of the things I'm interested in is architecture (possibly because...
I have a request for you Kami-sama out there: for those of us who only barely read Japanese and are stuck with English language sources, could one, or any, or...
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I'm about finish in myking my first set of garb for the new persona, now I, wonder how do you wear the Obi ? I found this site (unfortunately in Japanese) : ...
Afternoon all. In the continuing crusade to find a name, I managed to come down to a few final choices after a long and cicuritous root. I would appreciate if...
Good gentles of the lists, I am in search of any performance artist who may be willing to teach their skills at a small event June 11-13 AS XXXIX. I would love...
I have another question about names. In ancient (Yamato) times, it would appear that the uji often adopted people into their clan based on profession. Is...
I wish to portray a Japanese persona in the SCA and am getting battle certified in a couple of weeks. I have the minimum requirements in steel already though I...
Hi all, Just wanted to pass this along. Combined with your help and this site, I got everything I needed about tiger lilies - including good-quality digital ...
Saw and talked to Glendour (Yamamizu Kuki) yesterday, and saw the helm he is working on. He will be wearing a Tengu helmet, priest cap and everything. It is...
I have tried contacting people directly and tried the yahoo group supposedly dedicated to this subject and have gotten ZERO responce. Is the Japanese group for...
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