... By Asian, what exactly are you looking for? There are the Mongols, from the steppes; the various peoples of China, of which I personally know less than ...
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Holly Turner
hturner2@...
Oct 17, 1999 2:44 am
I am interested in developing an Asian persona and would be greatful for any information you can send me in that regard. Thanks hturner2@......
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 14, 1999 4:23 pm
... You are mis-remembering. The 50-year "grace period" was a good idea gone awry created by then Laurel King of Arms Wilhelm von Schlussel to allow the use in...
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Markejag@...
Oct 14, 1999 3:46 pm
Sorry so late with the replies, but I do recall a BOD statement that the ending period for the SCA was 1600 with special dispensation until 1650 to allow for...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 10, 1999 9:38 pm
... Hokey dokey! ... Hai, hai!! Effingham...
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J. Kriss White
jkrissw@...
Oct 10, 1999 5:02 pm
At 10/10/99 12:15 PM -0400, Akimoya calligraphed: Well, wouldn't you say 1620 is "right post period", in the larger scheme of things? I didn't say 1601 on the...
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Bruce Mills
millsbn@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:59 pm
... I never said I *agreed* with those "some"... ... Yes, certainly. I never said that we should recreate non-period things. I was just saying that while the...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:55 pm
... "some" doesn't matter. Corpora says "make an attempt at pre seventeenth-century costume." Deliberately recreating something that didn't even appear until...
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Bruce Mills
millsbn@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:12 pm
... Well, wouldn't you say 1620 is "right post period", in the larger scheme of things? I didn't say 1601 on the dot. It might even be considered *in* period,...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:09 pm
... Akimoya-dono, how could you say such a thing? <G> The nagabakama the men wear at court (the LOOOOONG hakama) are post period, as are the folded, starched...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:08 pm
... No, it's not period. The costume particularly is VERY markedly post period. The Genroku era began in 1688. You're better off using Shogun, Kagemusha, and...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Oct 10, 1999 4:08 pm
... I'm not sure what the show is, but if it's Genroku, it's the Genroku era, which is NOT medieval Japan. It's early modern, 1688-1704. It's kind of...
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Ron Martino
yumitori@...
Oct 10, 1999 3:57 pm
... If the show is set during the Genroku era (1688-1703), then it is outside the SCA period, during the time of the Tokugawa shoguns. Yumitori...
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Bruce Mills
millsbn@...
Oct 10, 1999 3:33 pm
... Well, since the Genroku Era is around 1688, it is post-SCA-period, but there weren't many changes in styles, in men's fashions anyway. It is rather hard...
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BattleWear
battlewear@...
Oct 10, 1999 2:31 pm
The show just finished 10 min ago, and when it ended it showed what looked like clips from the next show. It looks like a really good show, now I only wish I...
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Bruce Mills
millsbn@...
Oct 10, 1999 1:50 pm
... Sounds like a serialized version of the 47 Ronin, "Tales from the Genroku Era". I forget how many episodes there are, but if it is the one that I'm ...
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Love Match Internatio...
lmi-owner@...
Oct 10, 1999 1:44 pm
Kon'nichi wa! This morning I happened to awake early and was searching for something to watch on tv, and found this... it was on JAPANESE TV ( a channel here...
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Jamie and Bridget Wilde
wildeman@...
Sep 26, 1999 2:35 pm
... The Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary - Second Edition is organized like this, although I am not certain if it has an English-Japanese ...
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Ron Martino
yumitori@...
Sep 25, 1999 12:22 am
I'm in search of a decent Japanese-English/English-Japanese dictionary, though I'll buy two separate volumes if I need to. What I want is the Japanese portions...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Sep 23, 1999 1:39 am
Sorry for what sounds like an ad. Well, it *is* an ad. Sort of. At least it's pertinent to the list.... I'm unloading a couple of Japanese things that may be...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Sep 22, 1999 10:57 am
... True. However, if you're looking for Japanese armour, my standard advice with the featured J. armour site therein is not a "grain of salt"... it's a ...
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Ron Martino
yumitori@...
Sep 22, 1999 2:37 am
... A note - don't just skip to the Japanese section. He's apparently included links wherever made sense at the time, and hasn't cross-referenced them. In the...
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BamboOni@...
Sep 21, 1999 10:59 pm
Hello everybody, I got this from another list I'm on. It's got some links to Japanese sites... <A HREF="http://www.io.com/~therion1/resources.html">Therion39;s...
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Ron Martino
yumitori@...
Sep 20, 1999 12:20 am
... The 'crane39; portion is the important part - I, am most of the rest of the household, are intimately involved in the Barony of Sentinels' Keep. As...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Sep 19, 1999 11:20 pm
... Sounds perfectly fine to me... Effingham...
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Bruce Mills
millsbn@...
Sep 19, 1999 9:50 pm
... Is there some special reason why you've chosen the name? I think that that has more bearing on things than a strict adherence to "naming practices". ... ...
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BamboOni@...
Sep 19, 1999 9:42 pm
In a message dated 9/19/99 5:33:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I am not an expert either. But I think it sounds good Oni...
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Ron Martino
yumitori@...
Sep 19, 1999 9:28 pm
Since everyone's being quiet, I'll waste your time with more questions of interest only to me... I'm trying to choose a formal name for my clan, so that we can...
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Markejag@...
Sep 4, 1999 3:45 am
Domo Arigato Gozaimasu! Thanks for the information. I rarely watch TV and such information is great to come by. Fumio...
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Genghis
genghis@...
Sep 3, 1999 8:13 pm
Noble Cousins! Sumimasen! My most sincere apologies for sending this to the list in haste, as a splendid tribute to Akira Kurosawa is to be debuted tonight,...