Japanese Headbands
A Hachimaki is a Japanese stylized headband. In Japanese culture, they are worn as a symbol of perseverance or effort. Features inspirational words and the symbol of the rising sun. Made in Japan of 100% cotton. The headband is 2 1/3" wide and 36 1/2" long. Three styles to choose from:
The top headband depicts "Kamikazi". Originating back to the 13th century when strong typhoon winds prevailed, to aid Japan against ancient Chinese attacks. The Japanese named these winds Kamikazi or God's Wind.
The middle headband is "Ninja Warrior". The mysterious nature of the Ninja dates back to 14th century Japan. Ninja activities were focused on covert actions of war. Folklore legends depict Ninja abilities to include invisibility, walking on water, and control over natural elements.
The lower headband depicts the "Twin Dragon". The Dragon has been revered for centuries. Said to hold primal and supernatural powers over the forces of nature, including rain and rivers. Also associated with wisdom, legend has it that Dragons are wiser than humans and represent longevity.
$6.95
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