japanese armor
Any type of traditional Japanese armor, typically worn by samurai.
Examples
Related tags
- Kabuto (helmet)
- Shikoro (suspended neck guard on kabuto)
- Menpoo (half-mask)
- Nodowa (crescent-shaped gorget)
- Dou (breastplate or cuirass)
- Horo (balloon-shaped cloak attached to the back)
- Sode (pauldrons)
- Kote (vambraces)
- Kurokote (black kote)
- Kusazuri (faulds)
- Haidate (thigh guards under kusazuri/cuisses)
- Suneate (shin guards/greaves)
See also
- Japanese clothes
- Jinbaori (sleeveless jacket/vest typically worn over armor)
- Kataginu (similar to jinbaori but tapers over the shoulders, typically worn over a kimono)
- Waraji (straw sandals)
- List of armor
- Samurai