This is a black wrinkled leather wrapped Iyozane Konito-Odoshi Gomaido Gusoku armor. It is said to have been worn by Nara Motonobu, the legitimate son of Nara Motoan, one of the Four Heavenly Kings of the Hosokawa clan. The kabuto bowl is an iron rust-ground 62-plate small star kabuto bowl, signed by Myochin Ietsugu, and comes with a complete set of accessories, making it a valuable historical artifact.
NihontoWatchmei · Myochin · Momoyama
Tosei-gusoku · Gomai-dō
Full gusoku (complete suit)
62-plate · Hoshi-bachi
Myochin
Myochin Ietsugu
Signed · On the kabuto bowl
Kon (dark blue)
Momoyama
Hosokawa
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese armour is normally certified by the Nihon Katchū Bugu Kenkyū Hozon Kai (the armour society). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
For cooling-off, contact us within 3 days including the day you received the item, and ship it so that it arrives within 8 days. After 8 days a return cannot be accepted. Returning an item after 8 days will be treated as a buy-back.
This is a black wrinkled leather wrapped Iyozane Konito-Odoshi Gomaido Gusoku armor. It is said to have been worn by Nara Motonobu, the legitimate son of Nara Motoan, one of the Four Heavenly Kings of the Hosokawa clan. The kabuto bowl is an iron rust-ground 62-plate small star kabuto bowl, signed by Myochin Ietsugu, and comes with a complete set of accessories, making it a valuable historical artifact.
NihontoWatchmei · Myochin · Momoyama
Tosei-gusoku · Gomai-dō
Full gusoku (complete suit)
62-plate · Hoshi-bachi
Myochin
Myochin Ietsugu
Signed · On the kabuto bowl
Kon (dark blue)
Momoyama
Hosokawa
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese armour is normally certified by the Nihon Katchū Bugu Kenkyū Hozon Kai (the armour society). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
For cooling-off, contact us within 3 days including the day you received the item, and ship it so that it arrives within 8 days. After 8 days a return cannot be accepted. Returning an item after 8 days will be treated as a buy-back.