威毛 Odoshi ge

What is Odoshi ge of Samurai Armor?

Odoshige refers to the silk or leather used to attach each layer of Kozane (small plates used in traditional Japanese armor) vertically. The arrangement of the cords resembles bird feathers, hence the name "Odoshige"

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