Koboto Santaro, a Japanese military commander, wearing tradional armour. Taken in 1863 by Felice Beato. Colourization done by me
Shinja's project to build own blockchain called Kusari. Just looked up the meaning of Kusari in japanese is armoured or armour or also called chain. Armour/Chain Blockchain. Brilliant chosen name Kusari for Shibnobi cryptocurrency's blockchain. Cant wait.
ιεΈΈθ―‘εΌηζ―δΈε½ε€ε’δΌε€οΌε΄ζ²‘ζεΊεηηη²εΊεγKawari Kabuto (Exotic Helmet) - Japan, Momoyama period, 16th century CE Kabuto, a type of helmet first used by ancient Japanese warriors, and in later periods, they became an important part of traditional Japanese armour worn by samurai class and their retainers in feudal Ja
January 1943: Australian Infantry and Armour clear Japanese pillbox at Giropa Point, Buna, Papua New Guinea.
European musketeers did not wear or wore only a little bit of armour. Meanwhile, Japanese Ashigaru and Ming Dynasty musketeers wore armour covering most of their body. Why? And how protective was it? There was no way it would stop a bullet, right? And how economical was it?
Japanese arms and armour and their differences from European contemporaries researchgate.net/publicatβ¦
Cleveland-class Light Cruiser, βUSS Santa Feβ CL-60 pulls alongside Essex-class Aircraft Carrier, βUSS Franklinβ CV-13 as it lists towards its starboard side after suffering two direct hits from a pair of armour piercing bombs, dropped by a lone Japanese plane. Near Okinawa. 19th March, 1945.
Koboto Santaro, a Japanese military commander, wearing traditional armour, 1863 reddit.com/gallery/poghzz
USS Santa Fe (CL-60) pulls alongside USS Franklin (CV-13) as it lists towards its starboard side after suffering two direct hits from a pair of armour piercing bombs, dropped by a lone Japanese plane. Near Okinawa. 19th March, 1945. [1080x810]
I built a Japanese Garden with a samurai based room with a Katana and A set of armour let me know if you like it?πβ© reddit.com/gallery/oskv6y
I just realised that the armour "Kintsugi" visualises the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold (which the name stands for) imgur.com/aHH3Rof
Cleveland-class Light Cruiser, βUSS Santa Feβ CL-60 pulls alongside Essex-class Aircraft Carrier, βUSS Franklinβ CV-13 after suffering two direct hits from a pair of armour piercing bombs, dropped by a lone Japanese plane. Near Okinawa. 19th March, 1945. (800 x 618)
Japanese Samuria Armour: Forgotten Horizan.
Japanese warship Mutsu, a dreadnought refitted with extra armour & weapons, has suffered a catastrophic explosion while safely in harbour. Ammunition magazine mysteriously detonated, slicing warship in half. 1,222 crew & visiting dignitaries dead.
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Whatβs the lore behind Gryphon? Iβve noticed he has armour styles of multiple factions and I think, (correct me if Iβm wrong), he has some Japanese and Chinese voice lines.
Japanese trap Pz IV (Type 61 with applique armour)
Japanese next generation MBT Type 10, much smaller and lighter than western MBTs for logistical reasons. But it is about the size and weight of a T-72B, not much is known about its armour. [1014x684]
MR Kulve Taroth Beta+ armour design from Japanese MH Twitter twitter.com/MH_official_Jβ¦
A Japanese Samurai in traditional armour holding a long bow in 1863 [541 x 541]
An Imperial Japanese Type 1 47mm Antitank Gun overlooking a field of destroyed armour, after a failed American assault on Sugarloaf Hill. Okinawa, May 1945. [800 x 525]
Lord Phobos enjoying some down time. Spent way too long adding details and unnecessary stuff to this one, but enjoyed making it none the less! Thank you mztrhyde and @aislinkageno for armour ref and japanese translations!
Squalo Tag with detachable magnetised armour chestplate today cleaned half of Japanese army alone reddit.com/gallery/l4aewh
Handmade bΕgu, the protective armour used in the Japanese martial art Kendo youtu.be/mL8uxqjL5aU
An Imperial Japanese Type 1 47mm Antitank Gun overlooking a field of destroyed armour, after a failed American assault on Sugarloaf Hill. Okinawa, May 1945. [800 x 525]
Type 1 Chi-He, Japanese medium tank. Based on the earlier Type 97 Chi-Ha, this tank featured a new hull with increased armour and a better engine, that also took advantage of newer welding technology. It shared the same turret as the earlier Chi-Ha.
Any good mods to add elements of japanese culture to oblivion? Such as samurai armour, japanese architecture, clothes,etc?
These scale miniatures depict Japanese officers of the Russo-Japanese War wearing traditional armour over their uniforms. Did this actually occur?
I was making a japanese style set of armour for transmogs and i noticed how the insight unyeilding greaves and optimacy mark fit well together
Done with my basic Japanese armour unit (Type 95 Ha Go and Type 94 Tankette)
Type 1 Chi-He, Japanese medium tank. Based on the earlier Type 97 Chi-Ha, this tank featured a new hull with increased armour and a better engine, that also took advantage of newer welding technology. It shared the same turret as the earlier Chi-Ha.
A perfect example of the "All or Nothing" armour scheme β Japanese Battleship Yamato armour schematic and machinery placement. Made by SΕawomir Lipiecki. [2100x874]
Sumida M.2593 (Type 91) a Japanese armoured car produced in the 1930s that could operate on roads and railways. It was used in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937. reddit.com/gallery/ry7i8h
Interesting video on Japanese armour with actual ancient objects. Covers a lot of stuff from Shogun. youtu.be/msVBFXg0Cj0
Why is historical Japanese armour constructed a certain way
Would anyone know why historical Japanese armour had their chest armour constructed in a way that the lower lames overlapped the upper lames rather than the other way around? I.e. top ones overlap the lower ones.
TIL about Kobori. The ancient Japanese martial art of solo synchronised swimming, whilst wearing a full suit of samurai armour. youtube.com/watch?v=TLcT5β¦
Japanese armour on the advance in China during the 2nd Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. [1104x829] imgur.com/yg8Qnl9
A weird reason I love the Robert boss fight is the historical accuracy. You cant cut through plate armor. Even Japanese armour is sometimes impossible to cut with a sword. Sekiro is a fantasy game that sometimes gets things really accurate. I love it
In modern media the katana became a sword where you can cut through anything. Glad that fromsoftware changed this.
Imperial Japanese Army officers in metal body armour, 1937
Cleveland-class Light Cruiser, 'USS Santa Fe' pulls alongside Essex-class Aircraft Carrier, 'USS Franklin' as it lists towards its starboard side after suffering two direct hits from a pair of armour piercing bombs, dropped by a Japanese plane. Near Okinawa. March 19, 1945. [1243Γ960] imgur.com/dtyV8yH
Kii β Tier VIII β Japanese Battleship β Stats, Armour & Pictures β The Daily Bounce thedailybounce.net/2017/0β¦
Interesting video on Japanese armour with actual ancient objects youtu.be/msVBFXg0Cj0
