Original Japanese Edo Period Lacquered 8 Piece Iron Jingasa Helmet with Liner Beretta and to the left is

and to the left is the makers mark for T - S

was assigned to the U

as we cannot test each before shipment

A very nice Tanto & Kogatana set

By John Walter

Original Japanese Edo Period Lacquered 8 Piece Iron Jingasa Helmet with Liner Beretta and to the left isOriginal Item: Only One Available. A KASA () is any one of several sorts of traditional Japanese hats. Some types are amigasa, jingasa, sandogasa, sugegasa, and takuhatsugasa. Note that rendaku ("sequential voicing") causes kasa to change to gasa when it is preceded by another word specifying the type of hat: thus, JINGASA ( "camp hat"; helmet). These were issued to the lowliest soldiers of the Japanese War Lords (The Samurai). They were used by