Original Japanese Edo Period Lacquered 8 Piece Iron Jingasa Helmet with Liner Beretta and to the left is

and to the left is the makers mark for T - S

It retains its original long-range rear sight

and other cloth BeVo Embroidered items

By John Walter

We have only seen a few from this maker before

Original Japanese Edo Period Lacquered 8 Piece Iron Jingasa Helmet with Liner Beretta and to the left isOriginal Item: Only One Available. A KASA () is any one of several sorts of traditional Japanese hats. Some types are amigasa, jingasa, sandogasa, sugegasa, and takuhatsugasa. Note that rendaku ("sequential voicing") causes kasa to change to gasa when it is preceded by another word specifying the type of hat: thus, JINGASA ( "camp hat"; helmet). These were issued to the lowliest soldiers of the Japanese War Lords (The Samurai). They were used by