Katchu

620 topics in this forum

1. The Okegawa-dou: Deconstructing Pop History 1 2 3

   By Arthur G, April 28, 2023
   • 84 replies
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   • Arthur G
   • March 19, 2024

2. The "Zunari" Kabuto: Deconstructing Pop-History Part 2 1 2

   By Arthur G, July 8, 2023
   • 31 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • Arthur G
   • September 4, 2023

3. Fake Japanese Fiberglass Armor (By Ian Bottomley)

   By estcrh, March 29, 2015
   • 15 replies
   • 11.7k views
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   • Yoshimune
   • March 22, 2021

4. for fun: "expert fools" in auction houses 1 2

   By YOJIMBO, June 6, 2023
   • 50 replies
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   • YOJIMBO
   • Saturday at 05:31 PM

5. Can you help identify this set of armor?

   By bkane, June 3
   • 0 replies
   • 139 views
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   • bkane
   • June 3

6. Help identifying armor style and period

   By shmed, May 23
   • 19 replies
   • 681 views
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   • Iekatsu
   • June 1

7. Boys Day Armor

   By Tonkotsu, May 21, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 696 views
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   • Shuggie
   • May 22

8. Suji Bachi Kabuto Pictures

   By Gerry123, February 4
   • 18 replies
   • 777 views
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   • Luc T
   • May 21

9. Complete novice, need info on possible purchase of kabuto

   By chopper88, March 26
   • 5 replies
   • 486 views
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   • chopper88
   • April 3

10. New Myochin ki Munechika armor

    By Marc T, March 29
    • 4 replies
    • 329 views
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    • Marc T
    • March 31

11. katchu Dou Help

    By cglog254, February 26
    • 2 replies
    • 328 views
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    • Yoshimune
    • March 17

12. Katchū N°8

    By Luc T, December 19, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 970 views
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    • Yoshimune
    • March 16

13. Writing Under Sode

    By Anthony R, January 18
    • 3 replies
    • 340 views
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    • Yoshimune
    • March 16

14. Opinions on yoroi

    By thutson, March 9
    • 6 replies
    • 403 views
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    • Yoshimune
    • March 16

15. Picked up a cool reproduction for display

    By anguilla1980, March 9
    • 5 replies
    • 335 views
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    • anguilla1980
    • March 10

16. Can Iron jingasa be dated by their construction method?

    By John C, February 28
    • 3 replies
    • 266 views
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    • Iekatsu
    • March 3

17. Can someone help me with the crest on this Abumi?

    By JustinJustin, March 1
    • 3 replies
    • 183 views
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    • JustinJustin
    • March 2

18. What school is this armor ?

    By Tengu1957, February 20
    • 9 replies
    • 521 views
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    • Tengu1957
    • February 25

19. Help Identifying Piece of Armor

    By rouellette916, January 12
    • 11 replies
    • 537 views
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    • rouellette916
    • February 13

20. Thoughts on Repro Tosei Gusoku Armor

    By Charlemagne, February 12
    • 3 replies
    • 444 views
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    • Matsunoki
    • February 12

21. Very old Hoate (half mask)

    By Alainalain, January 8
    • 9 replies
    • 693 views
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    • Shogun8
    • January 14

22. Sucker for a nice suit of armour

    By Lewis B, December 29, 2025
    • 9 replies
    • 556 views
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    • Baka Gaijin
    • January 1

23. Won an auction

    By Yves, December 10, 2025
    • 19 replies
    • 985 views
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    • Yves
    • December 15, 2025

24. Saotome Ienari Kabuto

    By Tengu1957, December 4, 2025
    • 3 replies
    • 414 views
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    • Tengu1957
    • December 8, 2025

25. maedate identification

    By Yamazakura Fr, November 21, 2025
    • 4 replies
    • 442 views
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    • Iekatsu
    • November 24, 2025