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620 topics in this forum

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

   By Arthur G, April 28, 2023
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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
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   • Arthur G
   • September 4, 2023

3. Fake Japanese Fiberglass Armor (By Ian Bottomley)

   By estcrh, March 29, 2015
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   • Yoshimune
   • March 22, 2021

4. Another really rare armor, the kusari dou. 1 2 3 4 5

   By estcrh, January 3, 2011
   • 128 replies
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   • uwe
   • December 19, 2012

5. Historical cost of armor 1 2 3

   By chris covington, April 12, 2023
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   • IBot
   • June 2, 2023

6. Japanese-made fakes 1 2

   By chris covington, April 27, 2023
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   • Shuko
   • November 6, 2023

7. Paris Exhibition 1 2

   By Jean, March 7, 2018
   • 51 replies
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   • Luc T
   • February 23, 2019

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

   By YOJIMBO, June 6, 2023
   • 50 replies
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   • YOJIMBO
   • June 13

9. Maetate 1 2

   By Ken-Hawaii, October 13, 2019
   • 49 replies
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   • Ken-Hawaii
   • November 21, 2019

10. The Edo Chop Shop: Documenting Fakes Produced in Europe 1 2

    By Arthur G, April 22, 2023
    • 48 replies
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    • Alex A
    • May 6, 2023

11. Show Off Your Work! 1 2

    By Arthur G, June 14, 2023
    • 47 replies
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    • The Blacksmith
    • July 9, 2023

12. My First Kabuto (Zunari) 1 2

    By javier, May 21, 2018
    • 45 replies
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    • Luc T
    • May 27, 2018

13. Kabuto any thoughts 1 2

    By Hinawaju, November 13, 2012
    • 45 replies
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    • Shimazu
    • January 5, 2013

14. Adoka Nari Bachi 1 2

    By Japan2112, March 5, 2019
    • 43 replies
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    • Luc T
    • March 9, 2019

15. To Stand or Not 1 2

    By Justin Grant, November 20, 2012
    • 43 replies
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    • Luc T
    • November 27, 2012

16. Need your opinion 1 2

    By Lsne, November 22, 2013
    • 41 replies
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    • Brian
    • November 28, 2013

17. Female breast plate 1 2

    By Nickupero, January 7, 2020
    • 40 replies
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    • Steffieeee
    • January 23, 2020

18. Koboshi Kabuto and Menpo 1 2

    By Tengu1957, June 5, 2021
    • 38 replies
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    • Luc T
    • June 12, 2021

19. Lacing 1 2

    By Steffieeee, February 11, 2020
    • 38 replies
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    • Steffieeee
    • April 7, 2020

20. What school does this armorer belong to? 1 2

    By Nickupero, May 22, 2019
    • 36 replies
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    • Luc T
    • June 20, 2019

21. Japanese Armor Society Magazine 1 2

    By Luc T, June 8, 2017
    • 35 replies
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    • Brian
    • November 13, 2018

22. Got A Replica Yoroi High Class 1 2

    By Kai-Gunto, December 1, 2015
    • 34 replies
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    • Kai-Gunto
    • May 9, 2016

23. Kabuto mon and period question 1 2

    By LuckyLuudje, January 23, 2022
    • 33 replies
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    • Shogun8
    • January 30, 2022

24. Killing Me Softly With Your Love: Strangling Out the Traditional Japanese arts by loving them too much. By Andrew Mancabelli 1 2

    By Miura, April 8, 2023
    • 33 replies
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    • Jon Masutatsu
    • May 16, 2023

25. Who's responsibility is it anyway? Thoughts on traditional culture from the viewpoint of a traditional artisan. 1 2

    By Miura, May 15, 2023
    • 33 replies
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    • Brian
    • May 16, 2023