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Select to change, customize or remove the front crest (maedate) on the helmet. You can select a standard brass mon (symbol), your own custom mon / logo or a wooden or brass design. Please reference our "Order Options Explained" page for more details and reference. (Click through the product images to see different Standard Mon Options and referenced number.) |
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Add a symbol (mon) to the ears (fukigaeshi) of your helmet. This can be a standard mon or custom design you can email us in "Clip-Art" format. |
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Add a Kasa Jirushi no Kan (ring with tassel) to the back of a helmet with an Agemaki Bow (a specially knotted cord). |
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Select if you would like your helmet to be smooth or have raised rivets. |
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Select this option to add a metal trim (fukurin) around the outer edges of your helmet. |
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The Stormtrooper Kabuto is a handcrafted zunari kabuto (head-shaped helmet) forged in the time-honored traditions of Japan’s Sengoku era, but with a fearless twist from a galaxy far, far away. Designed by Iron Mountain Armory’s master katchūshi (armorers), this bold helmet combines the streamlined shape and construction of classic sanmaibari zunari (three-plate head-shaped helmets) with a customized menpō (face mask) styled after the iconic Stormtroopers of cinematic fame.
This fusion of history and imagination makes the Stormtrooper Kabuto a true conversation piece—ideal for martial artists, reenactors, collectors, and fans of samurai and sci-fi alike. The helmet bowl (hachi) is constructed from three thick iron plates: a broad central plate forming the top, with two side plates seamlessly riveted together. This structure replicates designs widely used by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and samurai during the turbulent Sengoku Jidai, where practical, battle-ready armor was a necessity.
A durable koshimaki (lower plate ring) and curved mabizashi (visor) add reinforcement, while the back is protected by a traditional shikoro (neck guard) crafted from three to five ita (lamellar plates), meticulously laced in sugake odoshi (simple spaced lacing). The result is a lightweight yet incredibly resilient helmet, built to endure both in battle and display.
Each Stormtrooper Kabuto is a full-sized, wearable work of art. It arrives ready for display, complete with a deluxe kabuto bitsu (helmet storage box) and sturdy stand. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a fan of warrior-inspired sci-fi, this piece offers the best of both worlds.
Our artisans work with precision and care. Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for crafting and preparation of your order before it is ready to ship.
The Stormtrooper Kabuto is a handcrafted zunari kabuto (head-shaped helmet) forged in the time-honored traditions of Japan’s Sengoku era, but with a fearless twist from a galaxy far, far away. Designed by Iron Mountain Armory’s master katchūshi (armorers), this bold helmet combines the streamlined shape and construction of classic sanmaibari zunari (three-plate head-shaped helmets) with a customized menpō (face mask) styled after the iconic Stormtroopers of cinematic fame.
This fusion of history and imagination makes the Stormtrooper Kabuto a true conversation piece—ideal for martial artists, reenactors, collectors, and fans of samurai and sci-fi alike. The helmet bowl (hachi) is constructed from three thick iron plates: a broad central plate forming the top, with two side plates seamlessly riveted together. This structure replicates designs widely used by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and samurai during the turbulent Sengoku Jidai, where practical, battle-ready armor was a necessity.
A durable koshimaki (lower plate ring) and curved mabizashi (visor) add reinforcement, while the back is protected by a traditional shikoro (neck guard) crafted from three to five ita (lamellar plates), meticulously laced in sugake odoshi (simple spaced lacing). The result is a lightweight yet incredibly resilient helmet, built to endure both in battle and display.
Each Stormtrooper Kabuto is a full-sized, wearable work of art. It arrives ready for display, complete with a deluxe kabuto bitsu (helmet storage box) and sturdy stand. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a fan of warrior-inspired sci-fi, this piece offers the best of both worlds.
Our artisans work with precision and care. Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for crafting and preparation of your order before it is ready to ship.
| Weight | 2.85 kg |
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| Dimensions | 33 × 46 × 49 cm |
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