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A well-made May doll! Tomomi Kato's armor of Date Masamune
A helmet ornament of Date Masamune, created by Tomomi Kato, the first Japanese traditional armor craftsman.
Entrusting my feelings that fly across the night sky to this crescent moon
- Date Masamune's proud aesthetics quietly support the future of our children -
Recommended for:
- Those looking for a stylish and eye-catching helmet
- Those who are attracted to designs that combine tradition and modernity
- Those who are attracted to Date Masamune, whose iconic crescent-shaped crest is a symbol of his time.
- Those looking for a compact, easy-to-display, authentic May doll
- Families who want to give a gift that shows their high aspirations for their child's first festival
A sharp and beautiful crescent crest that cuts through the night sky──
This helmet is a symbol of Date Masamune, who embodied the beauty and pride of the Sengoku period.
Its appearance, which combines strength and elegance,
It will naturally convey to your young child the parent's wish that they "live life true to themselves and with pride."
The shikoro (shoulder) is a deep navy blue.
The delicate shadows created by the overlapping small plates accentuate the beauty of the piece.
The screen features a gold pine tree painted on a white background.
Perfect for the festival season when the fresh greenery is dazzling,
It brings a sense of dignity and hope to the room.
This helmet was made by armor maker Tomomi Kato .
He is a master craftsman who has been certified as a Tokyo traditional craftsman and has created many famous helmets.
One of the most eye-catching features is the crescent moon helmet crest , which is the symbol of Date Masamune.
Mr. Kato has a special attachment to this 鍬形 (helmet crest),
The angle of curvature and the fineness of the tip have been recreated based on actual historical documents.
The sculpture beautifully expresses a "quiet dignity" that remains in the mind of the viewer.
The display stand is made of wood in a calm color tone.
The atmosphere is filled with dignity and gentle lighting.
It is a presence that gently accompanies you during family time.
Although it is compact, it has a structure that gives it a "real" feel.
This is a special set that will make you look forward to the festival every year.
The time spent around this helmet is
For both children and parents,
It will be a memory that will stay deep in your heart.
On that day, we decorate with our wishes in mind.
Family ties will be especially strong and warm.
It's a very simple, yet textured piece from the brand.
The crescent-shaped kuwagata (helmet crest) is still cut off by hand in this day and age.
We are committed to using traditional techniques.
Tomomi Kato was the first person in the May doll industry to create and release a helmet depicting Date Masamune.
The 1/3 scale Date Masamune helmet has a beautiful and calm design.
It's compact, but has a simple and well-made design.
The design on the back of the screen also has an elegant feel.
This helmet was made by Tomomi Kato, the first Japanese traditional armor craftsman, and is made with great care and skill.
We have them made each year using a technique that does not allow for a large number to be produced as May dolls for the first Doll Festival.
The screen behind the expensive armor has a subdued design that makes it stand out.
The stylish design brings out the unique character of the helmet.
The brown display stand and cedar sleeves are a rare design that adds to the stylish look.
Even if you casually display only the helmet on a small sideboard,
You can enjoy Tango no Sekku in a different atmosphere.
Date Masamune's helmet is characterized by its crescent moon frontlet.
The glossy black painted helmet features a stylish gold front plate.
The hole at the top of the helmet bowl was used to hang a topknot.
The shikoro (neck guard) is also black and has a stylish design.
A unique shape of the blowback.
Perfect for those looking for a chic and cool helmet.
The navy blue thread used for the decoration gives the black helmet a light impression.
Kabuto bowl: Approximately 10cm in diameter.
The fukusa also has Tomomi Kato's mark engraved on it.
The artistic lines of the 鍬形 (helmet crest).
This 鍬形 (helmet crest) was cut off by Tomishi Kato himself using a hacksaw.
Tomomi Kato's extremely valuable Date Masamune helmet is a limited edition.
Place the bow on the left side and the sword on the right side.
The bow and sword have the meaning of "keeping evil spirits and demons away."
They are called "Hama" and are sold at shrines as talismans.
Swords are also displayed to protect against demons that hate shiny objects.
Bows and swords were not used for fighting, but it was believed that gods resided in long bows.
Since it is not intended for fighting, the sheath is placed on top and the handle that is held in the hand is placed on the bottom.
Displaying a bow and a sword on both sides means that the retainers are standing by his side.
Their role was to protect the armored general.
Folding screen: Height 55cm.
Since it is made from natural wood, it is a material for folding screens and display stands that gives off the warmth of wood.
It has a calm brown design, so it looks stylish when displayed in the living room.
It is made with designs and materials that are rare in the industry.
Furthermore, the design is less flashy and the gold leaf processing is very elegant. Each folding screen is handcrafted.
The gold leaf is a porogram process, so it emits a variety of colors including green, blue, and red.
An elegant gold pattern of "Pine trees on waves" is placed on a thin, light beige tsumugi cloth.
When you look at the picture on the screen from different angles, various sparkling colors appear and disappear.
I would like to display it stylishly for Children's Day without it fading.
This is an elegant folding screen and stand recommended for such people.
A well-made May doll! Tomomi Kato's armor of Date Masamune
Width 60cm x Depth 40cm x Height 66cm
