Konnichiwa! I apologize for starting a new series of E-mails in these particular subjects, but Im afraid Im new to the system and was unsure as of where to...
Greetings and well met! I have concluded from this discussion that Kegutsu are reserve to higher persona in the SCA Japanese culture, not because it is a ...
As someone who has SCA roots back to single digit AS, I have to say it's rather nice to see that our old traditions of quickly-taken offense and bitter dispute...
Sorry, I couldn't resist the wordplay. Anyway, I found a side online that sells geta that are priced in my budget for the SCA, but I was wondering if anyone...
... Great geta material. b. Re: Another name/mon question... ... 61 is on the young side too... ... Both authors are available through the California system. ...
Greetings, I have respectfully asked the group for advice on describing a historic family mon for use in SCA hearldry. I hve not seen my post make it to this...
Greetings from Trimeris. I am trying to research a name I would like to submit. I would love any help/advice/critcism that any and all of you be willing to...
I guess this may be a little off-topic, but... One of our lovely fall storms took out a fairly large paulownia tree in my front yard. The result of this is...
Honorable friends, It is not necessary, nor is it desirable to append your answers to the entire text of every single post on the subject to which you are ...
...but I can't think of a better place to ask: does anyone happen to know the kanji for "tachigoma" for the robots in the Ghost in the Shell series? Domo ...
Yours truly will be moving from Southern California to the Knoxville Tn. area within the next 6 months. Are there any of you around that area? I don't want to...
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! So taking another tack. You fight from horseback during SCA combat? ... Look. About the only people who wore the sort of...
Greetings to all, Sorry it took me this long to reply, to the first question, yes, the one at the bottom is mine, to the other question/statements, I came here...
I'm sure this has been brought up before, but I am a newbie, so sorry guys. So my question is what are those ties that you see samurai wear that go over their...
I've got some dark red linen to make myself a pair of hakama for Estrella, I'm using Folkwear's pattern--but as I was googling information on hakama and ...
I am just a little too proud perhaps but I would greatly appreciate people's opinions on my work so far (the helmet) All the pictures and descriptions are...
Greetings and well met! You are all beutifull poeple, thank you for all your thoughts, my final note: Final thoughts and probably a good laugh ... can anyone...
You know those folding-camp stools made from aluminum pipe ? It is still possible to find the older ones made from wood that match the Japanese ones at swap...
I may have to change my name in the SCA. What ever will I do? Here's the deal: based on a remembered reading that the medieval (and modern) name in Japan for...
Here is the link tothe Museum showing the exhibit that Tish sent to me. http://artmuseum.arizona.edu/information.shtml Rick Johnson, PO Box 40451, Tucson, Az....
Actually, my Mom and I put our heads together via Instant Messenger and she managed to sew up, from various and sundry pictures and descriptions, a very close...
Your Dudeness-San, Just thought you'd be interested to know that the U of A Museum of Art has an exhibit running now through January 7, 2007, entitled "The ...
Due to my paying more attention to the lines rather than the measurements of a zunari I've been working on, I've completed an oversized top for a zunari...
The nice thing about this time of year is that I can combine all of my favorite things… well almost all. Werewolves, (Brown or grey mask?) Japanese attire...
Does anyone have a good resource they could recommend as to the evolution of Japanese colors? I'm currently researching colors for something Heian. "Ao" is...
Greetings to the list, Hiraizumi-dono (Effingham-sensei) wished me to inform everyone that he is suffering from a wonky internet connection and may not be able...
hi i just joind this group and would like to say hi to every one im looking to make friends that like samurai history and making samuri armour i have been...
Greetings everybody, I've been a martial artist for many years now, and even before begining martial arts I was a member of Amtgard. I grew bored of Amtgard,...