Traditional Japanese Armor

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Armor
gptkbp:associatedWith warrior culture
gptkbp:decoratedWith family crests
painted designs
gptkbp:designedFor mobility
protection
combat effectiveness
gptkbp:features flexibility
lightweight design
layered construction
shoulder guards
armored sleeves
thigh guards
gptkbp:historicalPeriod battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Traditional Japanese Armor
gptkbp:includes sode
obi
naginata
tachi
yari

kabuto
menpo
tabi
hachimaki
kusazuri
waraji
gptkbp:influenced modern armor designs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_armor
gptkbp:inheritsFrom ancient armor styles
gptkbp:is a symbol of craftsmanship
a symbol of honor
a symbol of loyalty
culturally significant
a symbol of bravery
a symbol of tradition
historically important
crafted by artisans
a symbol of warfare
aesthetic in design
functional in battle
part_of_Japanese_history
gptkbp:madeOf iron
leather
silk
gptkbp:represents Japanese_heritage
gptkbp:symbolizes status
gptkbp:usedBy samurai
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:feudal_Japan
ceremonial events
samurai duels