Uncovering Heian Japan. Uncovering Heian Japan. View topic - Hiding Modern Footwear. Good looking Cleat covers!
Sewing Patterns: Asian Styles. 【木南堂】笠（踊り笠、祭り笠）の激安通信販売. The Samurai Archives Japanese History Page. A Chronology of Japanese History. A Long History Of Japanese Names, Part I. In modern times, there are 4 ways to write/say family names in Japanese: 氏 (shi)姓 (sei)名字 (myouji)苗字 (myouji) But why are there so many and what are the differences?
In order to get the answer, you simply have to learn its history. Actually, I wrote a very brief history of this in an earlier “names” article: The History Of How “Cow Poop” Became A Real-Life Japanese Family Name. But, considering that many Tofugu readers are very studious, I thought you might want to learn more of the details. Japanese Family Names In Ancient Times – Uji. BOKUNAN-DO. 2010 01 22 BEGIN Japanology Taiko 960x540 x264. Kake. Kake-mamori, a traveler's amulet case.
Recently the subject came up on the Tousando on how best to carry one's personal items when portraying a Japanese. One can only stuff so much into the front of one's kosode and we ladies have it even worse since our sleeves aren't sewn up the back into convenient pockets! This image from the Kyoto Costume Museum shows a woman dressed for travel. Furniture. AnneLiese's Fibers and Stuff - Japanese Sword & Chrys Feast.
As served at the Sword and Chrysanthemum event in the Shire of Eisental, October 19, 2002.
What to Bring: Something to sit upon A mat, cushion, or small stool would be best. Seating will be on the floor at small individual tables 14" from the ground, so a taller seat would be inconvenient. Please contact AnneLiese if you absolutely cannot sit in low seating but are participating in the formal feast. Brewing Sake. The SHŌGUN Tent Guide Page. Picture 1 (Left) A scene from the 1981 TV series "SHOGUN". showing the exterior of the tent or AKUNOYA of Toshiro Mafune's character "TORANAGA".
Click the image to go to Amaazon.co.uk's page for the five disc DVD set of the TV version of James Clavell's best selling book. A bargan at only £16.98 for the boxed set. Picture 2 (Right): Our 13' tall European pavillion on display at the Will Adams Festival in 2005. Note the blue JIN-MAKU (Japanese "camp curtain") and the "Five Lucky Colours" banner in the background (see Picture 9 near the bottom of this article for a larger version). Japanese Garb. Nanori consisting of a single kanji are either read with the Chinese pronunciation and sounding monosyllabic to Western ears though in actuality two syllables (e.g.; actor Matsudaira Ken); or the Japanese pronunciation utilizing verbal or adjectival forms and are tri-syllabic (e.g.; Takeshi, brave; Tadashi, correct; Shigeru, luxuriant).
On the whole, such names seem more modern, as they are more common today than in days past. 舞楽「陪臚２」～急～ Bugaku Bairo(kyu) Jidai Matsuri in Kyoto 2013 [Overview with Explanation] Shosoin - Imperial Household Agency. 草鞋の作り方. Chair Caning & Seat Weaving Supplies. The Japanese House: A Tradition for Contemporary Architecture: Heinrich Engel: 9780804803045: Amazon.com. The First European Description of Japan, 1585: A Critical English-Language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan by Luis Frois, S.J. (Japan Anthropology Workshop Series): Luis Frois SJ, Daniel T. Reff, Richard Danford: 978041572. Faking the look with block printing or stenciling. Faking it: copying the look of Japanese textiles with stenciling or block printing.
Most modern fabrics with Asian inspired designs are not quite right for pre-1600 Japanese costuming. Esthetics have changed, new materials and new techniques for fabric embellishment have developed. Www.alonatwotrees.com/library/garb/waraji.pdf. Techniques. Suito drinking gourd. June 2007 Explanation.
How to Build a Taiko Drum – Introduction, Selecting Materials. Master Morien (Bun’ami) among the drums that he, Sir Ogami and Sir Christopher have made.
Taiko drums were made in a wide variety of sizes, and for different purposes. Drums were used for festivals, religious ceremonies, as part of the orchestra during theatrical performances (like Noh plays), as a way of keeping rhythm when planting rice, as signals for troop movements during battles, and just to dance to when people felt happy. There were a variety of construction techniques used, depending on the purpose the drum was being made for. The most famous method was to hollow the body out from a single (sometimes massive) log.
This method creates beautiful, wonderful, and unbelievably expensive drums. A second (and less well known) technique was to create the body of the drum from multiple pieces of wood, as one would make a barrel. Www.panix.com/~gabriel/public-bin/showfinal.cgi/3001.txt. An Online Japanese Miscellany. Lamellar Reenactment Plate Armour & Accessories. Medieval Naming Guides: Other Asian Cultures. Central Asian We discuss Turkish names elsewhere.
Khazarian Names Part of a website devoted to the culture of Jewish Khazaria. Personal Names in Warres Betweene the Turkes and the Persians, by Ursula Georges A short list of names taken from a 16th century English translation of an Italian history, including some Georgian names. The Evolution of Japanese Armour. The Evolution of Japanese Armour An article by Boris Petrov Bedrosov, with illustrations by Jean Thibodeau Samurai: A man of honor, walking his way with a sword in hand; a determined warrior, showing no fear and pain; a ruthless soldier, giving no quarter and not asking it. Home Page. Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies - About the Institute. The 1-2-3s of Japanese — a how-to guide for beginners. Whether you are researching a new persona of the Japanese persuasion or just want to attend a Japanese-themed event in proper attire, you need clothes.
And being that your "kimono" from Victoria's Secret or your old karate "gi" just won't cut it, you need to make something new. Japanese garb may seem complicated and daunting to the eye, but in fact it is rather simple. Portraying a Japanese Buddhist Monk. Www.panix.com/~gabriel/public-bin/showfinal.cgi/3001.txt. All About Shoes - The Bata Shoe Museum. Sendai Aoba Matsuri - NTT Sparrow Dance Team. Invitation to Bon Dancing. 着物しみぬき専科. Japanese Heroes for the Twelve Signs.