Katchu

563 topics in this forum

1. 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
   • 1.1k views
   • 
   • Brian
   • May 16, 2023

2. Sothebys Yoroi

   By jelda44, April 30, 2023
   • 15 replies
   • 783 views
   • 
   • YOJIMBO
   • May 15, 2023

3. Cultural Vandalism, or cultural inheritance? You decide.

   By Samurai Art, May 12, 2023
   • 21 replies
   • 673 views
   • 
   • uwe
   • May 13, 2023

4. Fake Swords, Armor, value, etc.

   By Miura, May 9, 2023
   • 11 replies
   • 571 views
   • 
   • Miura
   • May 11, 2023

5. Identifying a found Kabuto

   By carolinaskies, May 7, 2023
   • 17 replies
   • 784 views
   • 
   • carolinaskies
   • May 9, 2023

6. Helmet Split?

   By rematron, April 25, 2023
   • 12 replies
   • 681 views
   • 
   • Baka Gaijin
   • May 8, 2023

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

   By Arthur G, April 22, 2023
   • 48 replies
   • 2.9k views
   • 
   • Alex A
   • May 6, 2023

8. How to Ruin armor in 900 days..... the nuances of professional, traditional, and improper restoration or armor.

   By Miura, April 12, 2023
   • 4 replies
   • 550 views
   • 
   • Miura
   • April 13, 2023

9. Traditionally Made Gendai Armors: Answers

   By Miura, April 2, 2023
   • 14 replies
   • 792 views
   • 
   • Miura
   • April 10, 2023

10. Eulogy to my Teacher Miura Hiromichi (intangible cultural property armor maker) 三浦先生へのユーロジー

    By Miura, March 27, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 775 views
    • 
    • FrenchBreadPrime
    • April 7, 2023

11. Traditionally made Gendai armors ?

    By FrenchBreadPrime, January 25, 2023   

    • katchu
    • 19 replies
    • 1k views
    • 
    • FrenchBreadPrime
    • April 6, 2023

12. Ko Boshi Kabuto

    By Tengu1957, February 26, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 714 views
    • 
    • Shuko
    • March 20, 2023

13. WOW!! Miniature cat and mouse armour. Stunning work

    By Bazza, December 23, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 896 views
    • 
    • Bugyotsuji
    • March 17, 2023

14. Authentic saddle?

    By Bird74, March 8, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 381 views
    • 
    • FrenchBreadPrime
    • March 9, 2023

15. If you love old bachi : SO-FUKURIN SUJI KABUTO

    By Alainalain, February 8, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 568 views
    • 
    • Alainalain
    • February 10, 2023

16. Saotome Iyeharu Kabuto

    By Tengu1957, January 20, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 338 views
    • 
    • Tengu1957
    • January 20, 2023

17. Kaga armor , just acquired

    By Tengu1957, January 13, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 710 views
    • 
    • Tengu1957
    • January 19, 2023

18. A stitch up

    By kissakai, November 30, 2022
    • 10 replies
    • 832 views
    • 
    • IBot
    • January 15, 2023

19. Advice on how to attach Sode

    By Todashi, December 26, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 446 views
    • 
    • uwe
    • December 27, 2022

20. Kabuto helmet?

    By Bridges, December 19, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 375 views
    • 
    • uwe
    • December 19, 2022

21. Need some help about a Kaji KAbuto

    By madweirddog, December 5, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 448 views
    • 
    • uwe
    • December 6, 2022

22. New Kabuto

    By Tengu1957, November 7, 2022
    • 25 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • 
    • Brian
    • November 17, 2022

23. New to collecting armor, first edo samurai armor

    By Logan C, September 7, 2022
    • 14 replies
    • 852 views
    • 
    • Logan C
    • November 16, 2022

24. Lacing

    By kissakai, November 15, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 324 views
    • 
    • kissakai
    • November 15, 2022

25. Antique Japanese Arrow Quiver

    By drac2k, October 18, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 634 views
    • 
    • drac2k
    • October 20, 2022