Kiriko Custom Dyed Kendogi Jacket with Pockets, Aimirucha, Style B Size:3 This expertly researched book takes

This expertly researched book takes you through Japanese history

landscapes and artistic heritage of Japan

Product #: KOT06

Package Size: 6" x 7

Kiriko Custom Dyed Kendogi Jacket with Pockets, Aimirucha, Style B Size:3 This expertly researched book takesThis is a worn vintage Kendo jacket made from indigo dyed cotton. The indigo is meant to strengthen the material and will fade with time and use, just like a pair of raw denim jeans. Kendogi are martial arts jackets meant for Kendo, a sport practicing swordsmanship with wooden swords. Kendo armor was introduced when the sport was introduced in the late Edo period, far after Samurai were abolished from Japan. Modern Kendogi are made in the same