Last Samurai Moritsugu Katsumoto Samurai Armor Set for Sale

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(Honor the Spirit of the Last Samurai – Wear a Legacy of Valor

The Moritsugu Katsumoto Samurai Armor is a breathtaking, Daimyo Class masterpiece handcrafted with pride by the senior katchû-shi (Japanese armor smiths) of Iron Mountain Armory. Inspired by the powerful portrayal of Moritsugu Katsumoto by Ken Watanabe in the legendary film The Last Samurai, this armor is a tribute not only to cinema but also to the enduring spirit of the true samurai, Saigō Takamori.

Saigō Takamori, the real-life inspiration for Katsumoto, was one of the “Three Great Nobles” who championed the Meiji Restoration. Although he initially supported the transformation of Japan, he later rebelled against the new government’s systematic persecution of the samurai class. Leading the historic Satsuma Rebellion, Saigō Takamori became known as “The Last True Samurai” — a symbol of loyalty, dignity, and honor.

This spectacular samurai gusoku (matching armor set) features a bold 32-plate suji-bachi kabuto with so-fukurin (brass ridged edging), accented by intricate brass and copper inlays depicting bamboo and tiger motifs. The kiritsuke iyozane (simulated wide scale) and kiritsuke kozane (simulated narrow scale) plating are masterfully layered to create a breathtakingly elegant dō (cuirass) adorned with traditional fukurin (brass trim) on the edges.

Our Daimyo Class katchû-shi focus purely on premium quality, blending time-honored traditional techniques with modern refinements to create a regal armor set fit for any Daimyo or modern warrior of distinction. Standard options are pre-selected to replicate the exact design as shown, including the striking gold-accented pattern (please note: FB25 is now the recommended alternative to the unavailable original floral pattern).

Fully customizable by request, you can personalize your Katsumoto armor to honor your own warrior spirit. Our artisans stand ready to forge your legend.

Key Features & Benefits:

Daimyo Class craftsmanship with premium attention to traditional detail
Full-sized & fully functional for re-enactment, display, or prestigious ownership
32 Ken Suji-Bachi Kabuto with So-Fukurin brass ridges
Dual simulated scale plating with detailed brass & copper motifs
Includes Yoroi Bitsu (storage/display box) & wooden armor stand

Shipping Information:

Hand-forged with unmatched care by our Daimyo Class katchû-shi. Please allow at least 2 months for the full custom crafting, fitting, and final preparation before shipping.

Honor the Spirit of the Last Samurai – Wear a Legacy of Valor

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Weight	27 kg
Dimensions	51 × 51 × 56 cm

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Moritsugu Katsumoto Last Samurai Armor Daimyo Class

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Main Lace Color Select the LACE (Odoshi) Color you would like for your armor. (Click through the product images to see different Lace Colors.) Odoshi (lace) Color options for Gashira Class by Iron Mountain Armory

Menpo Mustache Add character to your armor by selecting a custom mustache option. (This option is only available with certain mask / nose styles.) menpo mustache options

Suneate Style Select the style of Suneate (shin armor) you would like for your armor.

Yoroi Bitsu Mon Choose to add Samurai or Custom Mon (symbol) to your Yoroi Bitsu (armor box). Custom Mon's needs to be e-mailed to us in a mono-color, “Clip-Art” format. (Click through the product images to see different Standard Mon Options.) (Click through the product images to see different Standard Mon Options.)

Chest Sizing This option changes the girth size of your Dō (chest armor). While inhaling deeply, have an assistant wrap the tape measure under your armpits around the largest part of your chest. In the back, you want the tape measure to wrap across your shoulder blades. The tape measure should be snug, but not tight. Please Note: Sizing is for reference only and may not reflect the final product. Please read the FAQs for more details.

Waist Size This option is for the waist circumference of the Dō (chest armor). 5: Place a tape measure on your navel (belly button) and straight around your waist, finishing at your navel. The tape measure should be snug, but not tight. Please Note: Sizing is for REFERENCE ONLY and may not reflect the final product. Please read the FAQs for more details.

Height Adjustment Adjust the armor to your Height. Standard sizing is 5' 8" (175 CM). Select the option closest to your actual height. If unsure, select 1 size smaller and enter your actual size in the order comments.

Weight Please select the option that is closest to your weight or next weight level greater, so our armorers can better fit your armor to your body size.

Waraji (Straw Sandals) Add Traditional Straw Sandals to your order. Select 1 size smaller. Waraji Traditional Samurai Sandal with Gake Tabi (Socks)

Sarashi Add a long cloth belt used to hold your dō firmly in place for a more comfortable with and to hold weapons and other accessories to your waist. Sarashi